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Dive Sites in Washington - Scuba Diving at its Best!

Some of the best scuba diving sites in Washington are found throughout the Puget Sound at areas including Seattle, Tacoma, Fox Island, and the Gig Harbor.

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Diving Overview for Washington

Some of the best scuba diving sites in Washington are found throughout the Puget Sound, dive areas include Seattle, Tacoma, Fox Island, Lake Crescent and the Gig Harbor. All dive sites have unique inlets and coves, with the majority being easily accessible from the shore.

Conditions vary considerably with the changing tides, currents and seasons of the year.

Expect to see eelgrass, kelp forests, mud sand and rocky habitats that are home to an array of invertebrates, giant Pacific octopus, and schools of rock fish. Divers can learn more about marine life at one of the 10 marine science centers throughout Washington.

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