Canada

Burnaby

Burnaby - photo 1

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Burnaby is a suburban city located in the Metro Vancouver area, near the coast of British Columbia. It is not a primary diving destination, and there are no local dive sites within the city. Access to diving typically involves short trips to nearby coastal waters or freshwater sites in the wider region. For divers, Burnaby mainly serves as a gateway with convenient proximity to Vancouver’s water access, while the immediate area offers limited diving opportunities. Nearby mainland and coastal locations provide the best options for reef and kelp dive experiences, along with access to a handful of dive centers in the broader Vancouver area.

Essential information for traveling in Canada

About Canada

Sea
Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Bay of Fundy, Labrador ...
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Languages
EN FR
Demonym
Canadian
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
CAD
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
YYZ YVR YEG YYC YUL

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Burnaby

Nearby Dive Sites (2)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Burnaby

The best time to dive in Burnaby

The best months to dive in Burnaby are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (16-20°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
3 °C 7 °C 9/10
02 - Feb.
2 °C 6 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
7 °C 8 °C 4/10
04 - Apr.
10 °C 11 °C 8/10
05 - May
13 °C 14 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
16 °C 16 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
20 °C 19 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
20 °C 19 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
17 °C 18 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
10 °C 13 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
7 °C 10 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
5 °C 8 °C 4/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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