Canada

Pointe Claire

Pointe-Claire - photo 1

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Pointe-Claire is a suburban city near Montréal, in Quebec, Canada. It sits on Île de Montréal’s western shore along the Saint Lawrence River and is not a primary diving hub. Local diving options are limited within the city; nearby centers and coastal access exist along the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and Lake Ontario region, but active, site-based diving is typically pursued a short drive away or during guided trips. If you’re diving locally, training can be done with nearby centers, and water access is more about lakes and river coves than notable reef or wreck sites in town.

Essential information for traveling in Canada

About Canada

Sea
Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Bay of Fundy, Labrador ...
Timezone
America/Toronto
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 Pointe-Claire

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Pointe-Claire

The best time to dive in Pointe-Claire

The best months to dive in Pointe-Claire are from June to September. Temperatures are confortable (17-23°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
-9 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
-9 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
-1 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
6 °C 6/10
05 - May
14 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
20 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
23 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
21 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
17 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
11 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
2 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
-7 °C 6/10

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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