Revision 8/16/2012 4:18 PM
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Dive Land Park
 401 Webster Chapel Road, Glencoe, AL 35905
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Max Depth: 141-150ft/43-46m
Average Viz: 16-20ft/5-6m
Entry Type: Shore
Bottom Composition: Clay/Muck
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 56-60°F/13-16°C
Summer: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Fall: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Winter: 56-60°F/13-16°C
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Great dive site for Freshwater Diving - - Great location for Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and other divers!!
Open April to October
Fridays 10am to 5pm
Saturdays 9am to 6pm
Sundays 10am to 5pm
Scheduled night dive and entertainment every third Saturday of month
Currently fees must be paid in cash
Dive Entrance Fee - $20
Snorkeler Entrance Fee - $10
Rental gear avalable
Air Fills - $7
3rd Saturday of Month
Night Dive - $15
All Day Dive (day and night) - $25
Entertainment - $5 (if not diving)
Primitive Camping -$5 (Currently only offered 3rd Saturday of Month. Tent and Pop Up only, No RVs)
Barbeque will be offered for sale on monthly Saturday event.
Depths range up to 150 feet (45 m)
Visibility: About 10-30 feet above the first thermocline (approximately 30 to 40 feet)
Below the thermocline, visibility is up to about 70 feet
Water Temperatures:
Water temperatures are from 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit (21 to 26 degrees Celsius) in about the first 30-40 feet.
Temperatures drop to 60 degrees Fahrenheit and below (15.5 degrees Celsius and lower) at 50 feet and below. Thermal protection is recommended.
As you enter the water, you will be investigated by the many types of fish (which include brim, bass, catfish and others).
Snorklers and divers will be able to see the many large rocks and landscapes below.
Divers will be able to investigate the large boulders several old boats that are throughout the quarry, as well as a semi-trailer which is located right at the first thermocline. As divers venture in to depths of 100 feet they will be treated to a beautiful moonlike landscape.