At a glance
Best Time to Dive
January to March (ice), June to August
Water Temperature
1-4°C (ice), 10-15°C (summer)
Visibility
5-40m+ / 16-130ft+
Access Type
Boat · Shore
Dive Type
Scuba
Difficulty
Advanced
Max Depth
40 m
Average depth
20 m
Nearest airport
IKT
Beneath the surface
Lake Baikal is the world's oldest and deepest freshwater lake. It offers incredible ice diving in winter, with meter-thick, transparent ice creating stunning light effects. The lake is home to unique endemic species like the Nerpa seal.
Ice divingWorld's oldest and deepest lakeEndemic species
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