United States

Boston

Boston - photo 1

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Boston is a major city in the northeastern United States. While it sits on the Atlantic seaboard and offers strong maritime access, the city itself is not a direct diving destination. Nearby freshwater and coastal areas in the wider New England region provide limited local diving opportunities, but most scuba activity is centered outside the city in nearby coastal towns and popular diving hubs. For divers visiting Boston, plan day trips to nearby dive centers along the coast for instruction, certification, and boat or shore dives, or consider freshwater quarry options a short drive away.

Essential information for traveling in United States

About United States

Sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and Brit...
Timezone
America/New_York
Languages
EN
Demonym
American
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
MIA FLL MCO LAX SFO

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Boston

Nearby Dive Sites (2)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Boston

The best time to dive in Boston

The best months to dive in Boston are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (18-24°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
-3 °C 3 °C 8/10
02 - Feb.
-2 °C 2 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
5 °C 4 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
10 °C 7 °C 7/10
05 - May
15 °C 12 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
21 °C 17 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
24 °C 19 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
21 °C 20 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
18 °C 19 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
6 °C 10 °C 8/10
12 - Dec.
-1 °C 5 °C 7/10

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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