This dive site, known as Vet’s Park, is a popular location for divers in California. It offers excellent opportunities for both deep and night dives, catering to experienced divers alongside those newer to the sport. The site boasts convenient parking near stair beach access at 309 Esplanade in Redondo Beach; meters are checked 24 hours a day. Facilities include outdoor showers for gear rinsing, as well as restrooms with changing areas. Note that restroom availability may be limited after dusk. The area is known for abundant marine life, making it a rewarding experience for all levels of divers.
Veteran's Park
Popular California shore dive with access to a submarine canyon.
Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Easy shore entry for beginners, with deep canyon access for advanced.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Mild
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