An aerial view of a rural landscape featuring silver cup lake

Explore Ohio’s Hidden Waters — Discover, Unwind, and Dive In

Nestled in a spring-fed quarry, Silver Cup Lake offers more than just scuba diving. From laid-back paddling, snorkeling, to underwater exploration, it's your new favorite place to explore below the surface—and beyond.

Logo for Silver Cup Lake Scuba Adventures featuring a silhouette of a scuba diver and the company name in blue text.

Adventure Above and Below the Surface

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Located at Silver Cup Lake in Cedarville, OH — Easy to Reach, Hard to Forget

Two scuba divers preparing to dive into silver cup lake with clear, rocky water, surrounded by green trees and a partly cloudy sky.
A person paddling at silver up lake surrounded by green trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
adult snorkeling in lake wearing yellow life jacket, red fins, and goggles.

 THINGS TO KNOW 

  • SILVER CUP LAKE REACHES DEPTHS UP TO 35 FT

  • NATURAL LEDGES, ROCK WALLS, & LOADS OF FISH

  • CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR DAYTON, OHIO

  • EASILY ACCESSIBLE FROM ACROSS OHIO & SURROUNDING STATES

Silver Cup Lake is open to scuba divers, snorkelers, and paddlers.

Whether you're here for fun or training, we welcome recreational guests and dive pros alike to enjoy a peaceful, laid-back setting built for adventure and relaxation.

Aquatic Life & Underwater Features

Silver Cup Lake is home to a lively ecosystem, including:

  • Bluegill

  • Largemouth Bass

  • Carp

  • Turtles

  • Bull Frogs

  • Muskrats

There are rumors of submerged features lost to time — from old equipment to mysterious relics. Nothing has been officially rediscovered… yet.

  • Underwater scene at silver cup lake with various fish swimming among aquatic plants and grasses.

  • Underwater scene at silver cup lake with multiple fish swimming near rocks and coral formations.

  • Underwater scene at silver cup lake with a fish swimming near seaweed and a rock formation covered in sea plants and algae.

  • Two scuba divers underwater at silver cup lake, one in the foreground wearing a black wetsuit and diving mask, and the other in the background, both surrounded by blue water with bubbles rising to the surface.

Local Dive Shops

Silver Cup Lake Scuba Adventures does not provide gear or equipment rentals, tanks or air refills on site. However, we’ve made it easy for your to locate the nearest dive shop for you to visit. Please come prepared for your visit at the lake!

HOW IT WORKS

  • Book your scuba diving

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  • sign your waiver

    SIGN WAIVER

  • plan your visit

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  • scuba diving

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