Lake Hickory Scuba, Inc., 28681 Taylorsville

Georgia Aquarium

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The Georgia Aquarium is one of the most renowned aquariums in the United States located in Atlanta, Georgia. This aquarium displays hundreds of different animal species amongst seven themed galleries.

This is the only place in the world that you can for sure dive with whale sharks. Not only them but also plenty of other sharks and rays.

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Wildlife Species

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SSI Training Centers

10m / 33ft

Max. Depth

beginner

Level

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Dive sites nearby

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Taco Bell Wall at The Dive Shop

The Dive Shop has a 12ft/3,5m pool inside their shop. The store used to be a Taco Bell back in 1994. Some similarities still exist. Nothing amazing about this pool other then you are diving in an old Taco Bell location.

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Lake Lanier West Bank Park

Average depth of 20 ft. A popular local lake for training dives. You can see two large concrete masses with rear hooks on top. Typical lake dive.

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Downtown Chattanooga Riverfront

The Chattanooga River front is just in front of the Tennessee Aquarium. This area is a great place to “treasure hunt“ after events downtown. Check to make sure the river flow is not too strong for your level of diving.

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Chesterfrost Park

Chester Frost park is popular Camping area as well a great place to do shallow SCUBA dives. It is on Chicamauga Lake in the Harrison Bay area of Chattanooga and is fed by the Tennessee River.

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Underwater Statue Alley

15 Min from Seneca SC this dive site is near DUKE power plant. The site is on public access to Lake Jocassee. The site ranges in depth from areas that are 30 ft/9m to 99 ft/30m deep. The water flow from the power station caused the lake to have a current up to 2 knots and visibility can be from 30 ft/9m to zero.

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© Lake Hickory Scuba, Inc., 28681 Taylorsville

Hot Hole - Lake Keowee

This is a great place to extend your diving because of the warmer water in the wintertime, also making this a great place to do Open Water training in the winter.

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© Adventure Sports SCUBA Inc., 36830 Auburn

Anchor Bay Marina

Anchor Bay Marina a great training dive site located on Lake Martin. This site has three (3) training platforms, as well as several boats that serve as structure to explore.

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Lake Keowee

Lake Keowee is a man-made reservoir located in South Carolina. It was developed to serve the needs of power utility and public recreational purposes. It is approximately 26 miles long, 3 miles wide, with an average depth of 54 feet. It’s located approximately 800 feet above sea level.

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Devil’s Fork State Park

Lake Jocassee is a beautiful mountain lake nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains. Divers here will typically experience 5’-30 foot visibility and a wide variety of depths, terrain, and temperatures.

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© North American Divers Co, Inc., 27407 Greensboro

Lake Jocasse

Lake Jocassee is a beautiful mountain lake in South Carolina. You will need a boat to see the graveyard at about 130ft to 150ft. Some of the headstones are still there. You can do both boat dives and shore dives.

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