Balkhash Lake

Balkhash Lake is one of the largest lakes in Central Asia, located in southeastern Kazakhstan. It is unique due to its half fresh and half saline water, divided by a narrow strait. The lake's diverse ecosystem and size make it a fascinating site for divers, offering a chance to see a variety of aquatic life and underwater features. Diving in Balkhash Lake can provide experiences ranging from exploring underwater fauna and flora to discovering remnants of local history. The lake's vast area hosts several dive spots, each with its own characteristics influenced by the lake's unique water composition.