Texas Diving


Some divers reserve their dive time exclusively for trips and vacations to exotic locations. Others have discovered the greatness of freshwater diving in locations much closer to home. Dallas area divers have access to many great dive spots within easy driving distance. In addition to area lakes, there are dedicated scuba parks where you don’t have to worry about boats or jet skis interfering with your diving. Do you like wreck diving? There are several places within two hours drive that have sunken planes, boats, cars, buses, and even an underwater tunnel system to simulate cave diving.

To discover more about lakes and scuba parks in Texas, just click a name below. We have compiled all the essential data you will need in order to select a site for your next local dive trip. We even include links to area weather and forecasts so you can plan your trip more efficiently. Go ahead and check it out. You’ll be glad you did. And drop us a line on the Contact Us page and send us a review.

Dive Site Location Depth Visibility
Athens Scuba Park Athens 35 ft. 15-50 ft.
Balmorhea State Park Balmorhea 25 ft. 40-80 ft.
Blue Lagoon Huntsville 35 ft. 10-50 ft.
Clear Springs Scuba Park Terrell 60 ft 15-30 ft
Lake Travis Austin 100+ ft. 10-25 ft.
Valhalla Missile Silo 20 miles SW of Abilene 130 ft. 100 ft.