Slověnický mlýn

Freshwater quarry, now a sports center, offers beginner-friendly diving.

Shore Access
5m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Slověnický mlýn, is a unique natural location, formerly a quarry that transformed from a wild landfill in 2000 into a Sports and Social Center. It offers outdoor activities and active rest. Underwater, divers can explore the remnants of the quarry, which likely feature interesting rock formations and topography resulting from its industrial past. Navigation is straightforward due to its contained nature and shallow depth.

While marine fauna is not abundant, the site is home to various freshwater species. Divers can encounter koi carp, bass, carp, and other fishes typically found in quarry environments. The underwater landscape is characterized by typical quarry flora, adapting to the freshwater conditions of this unique location.

The best time to visit Slověnický mlýn for diving is generally during the warmer months, from spring through autumn, when water temperatures are more comfortable. It is particularly suitable for dive training, skill refreshing, and leisurely dives due to its controlled environment and shallow depths. Both scuba divers and freedivers will find it appropriate for practice and exploration.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Fair
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow depth (max 10m) and a controlled environment make it ideal for dive training and beginners.

Hazards:
cold watersharp rock
Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Ocean Dreams Tenerife S.l.

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