Come Dive the Philadelphia Quarry! FIREWORKS JULY 21, 2012 w/ 5:30 POTLUCK!
OPEN
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4th, 2012 - WATER IS WARM - 3mm if not going deep!Come scuba dive in a 3 acre spring fed quarry. Philadelphia quarry is open year round, day and night. Just call the number posted by the red dot where the money goes and get the lock combination. Enjoy your dive!
Ariel view
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Amenities include:
- Visibility - EXCELLENT
- Shallow entry graveled to maintain visibility
- Four Training platforms at 17 feet, 25 feet, and 75 feet
- Peak Performance Buoyancy Course
- Tank holders for lift classes
- Picnic tables by the water
- Men's & Women's Changing rooms
- Bathrooms open in March & close in November
- Camping available by request
- Bring or rent hood and gloves when going deep
April/May to November Saturday, Sunday and some Holidays
RENT:
- BCs
- 7 mm wetsuit
- Tanks
- Weights
- Mask, fins, boots, and snorkel
- Gloves and hoods
- Lights for night diving
DIRECTIONS:
Located off Interstate 75 between Knoxville and Chattanooga. Take exit 68. Turn west off the exit (away from the BP station). Take the first left - Harris Road. 2nd house on the left, turn left at the dive flag sign.The honor system:
- Sign a release
DOWNLOAD HERE:
RELEASE.pdf - Parent or guardian signs for minor
- $12 divers
- $4 for nondivers - MUST be with a diver
- Put money and release in the slot in the red dot
