Skip to content
Map of Willow Springs Park (Willow Springs Quarry)
Add the first photo
Shore entry

Willow Springs Park (Willow Springs Quarry)

Pennsylvania, United States
Open Water suggested3–17 m depthShore entry

Willow Springs Park (Willow Springs Quarry) at a glance

Willow Springs Park (Willow Springs Quarry) is a shore dive site in Pennsylvania, United States with depths of 3–16.8 m (10–55 ft). Typically most favorable Jul · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Rainbow trout, Largemouth bass, and Bluegill. Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Wind model · graded 1h ago
—

Tap a factor for its source and model point

Site hazards: Cold water below the thermocline, reduced visibility when silt is stirred, crowded training platforms on weekends

Read the full hazards ↓

Dive windows this week

Best: Mon
Tue6:00–21:00
Wed7:00–21:00
Thu7:00–21:00
Fri7:00–21:00
Sat7:00–21:00
Sun7:00–21:00
Mon7:00–21:00

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

First light 5:28 · Sunrise 5:59 · Sunset 20:23

Source: Open-Meteo wind · graded 1h ago

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

What Divers Say

Known for: Rainbow trout, Largemouth bass, Bluegill
Best time: Late spring through fall

Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. Jan75% 11 kn
  2. Feb75% 11 kn
  3. Mar67% 12 kn
  4. Apr77% 11 kn
  5. May89% 9 kn
  6. Jun94% 8 kn
  7. Jul99% 7 kn
  8. Aug97% 8 kn
  9. Sep99% 7 kn
  10. Oct90% 9 kn
  11. Nov83% 11 kn
  12. Dec77% 11 kn

July hastypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

  • Rainbow troutCommonly seen
  • Largemouth bassCommonly seen
  • BluegillCommonly seen
  • Yellow perchOccasionally seen
  • Channel catfishOccasionally seen

Fills & rentals nearby

No dive shops mapped within 25 km. Know one? Add it to the map.

Site details

A spring-fed former quarry in Richland, PA, run as a commercial swim and dive park and one of the busiest training sites in the region since Dutch Springs closed. Sunken attractions include a small plane, school bus, railroad caboose, Volkswagens, a crane, a cabin cruiser and the 72 ft boat 'Quest'. Depths average 30-40 ft with a maximum around 55 ft; visibility averages 16-20 ft and water below the thermocline stays cold (around 49 F at depth even in summer).

shorewreck

Cold water below the thermocline, reduced visibility when silt is stirred, crowded training platforms on weekends

Reviews

No reviews yet — this site is waiting for its first. Dived here? Your rating and a few lines help the next diver.

Spot something off?

Help keep this listing accurate for the next diver.