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Sooke Diving Guide

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Interested in Sooke scuba diving? Let these pages be your guide. Regional photos, site briefings, dive planning tools and more!
Fish-eating anemones at 7751 Reef near Sooke, British Columbia. For underwater footage of the site, see Ryan Swan's YouTube video. Image courtesy of Ryan Swan.
Fish-eating anemones at 7751 Reef near Sooke, British Columbia. For underwater footage of the site, see Ryan Swan's YouTube video. Image courtesy of Ryan Swan.

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Getting started

Sooke Area Dive Sites

Diving near Sooke and Victoria.

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Charters

No charters are currently known to be running in the area. If you hear of any, let us know!

Dive Clubs

Dive clubs are a great way to get to know the area. Many dive shops offer group outings or charter trips (see our shop listings). There are also various diving meetups you can join. Some focus on specialties like underwater photography or tech diving; others on site maintenance and conservation. If you're new to local diving, many club members are happy to meet up for a casual shore dive or help you get oriented at a site—just reach out and ask.

Let us know if you know any clubs in the area!

Additional region overview

Venture to Race Rocks Ecological Reserve for strong diving or book a charter to explore the Strait.
Shore divers explore the vibrant reefs of Iron Mine Bay in East Sooke Park or the hidden biodiversity at 7751 West Coast Rd.

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