Leybourne Lake

Leybourne Lake is situated close to Larkfield near Maidstone in Kent and offers 10m max depth. 


Opening Times

We have permission to use the Diving Lake at any time especially out of hours with notice. *See below for independent visits

  • 7 days a week
  • Evening/night Dives min 6 divers. See Night Specialty web page for when it gets dark early
  • *If you wish to dive independently from us and not when we are there contact Leybourne Lake Watersports Centre directly and pre-book. On arrival 9.30am sign in, SHow cert card, pay n display and collect your own key - follow this link to book Leybourne Lake Watersports


Fees

£18


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Directions From the M20 to the Diving Lake

From M20 coastal bound Exit J4 onto A228 North towards Rochester. At BIG set of lights turn RIGHT onto Leybourne Way. Go to the end passing Tesco, at end roundabout turn LEFT onto New Hythe Lane. At next roundabout turn LEFT and immediate LEFT into Brook House Trading Estate which looks over a lake. Please wait in one of the unit parking spaces on the right.

DO NOT PARK AT THE LOCKED GATE BLOCKING ACCESS.

  • Post Code: ME20 6GN 
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*If you wish to dive independently and not when we are there contact Leybourne Lake Watersports Centre directly and pre-book.

Sign in 9.30am, pay n display and collect your own key -

https://www.leybournelakewatersports.co.uk/scuba-diving


De-Brief Venues -

  • Freemasons Arms, Snodland, ME6 5JR
  • Or West Malling Village Pubs. High Street Car Park - ME19 NGA


Attractions

The whole area has many lakes and very popular for fishing. The Diving Lake is not fished and hoast abundance of life from Perch, Roach, Pike, Carp, small Eels, Freshwater Mussles and the occasional Freshwater Crab. There are numerous objects (Boats, platforms, cars, gnome Garden, Statues such as Serina of the Sea and more) that have been placed underwater which also attracts the marinelife. These are all linked by ropes making dive circuits easy to navigate.

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