BURGHSLUIS 45A
Nederland, Zeeland
Diving at Burghsluis West is done on the west side of the port. The strong currents at Burghsluis West limit visibility but lead to a high biodiversity. Sepiolas, blennies, nudibranchs, mud sargatia, brittlestar, metridiums and lots of small creatures such as shrimps thrive here. Dive here during low tide and always carry a diving lamp. Experience is required. Burghsluis West is a dive site with quick tidal changes and strong currents. Experience is required. Burghsluis West is a dive site with quick tidal changes and strong currents.
Particulars
Park at the port of Burghsluis and get ready for your dive. The limited visibility at Burghsluis West shouldn’t hold you back to dive here. There is a lot be seen at close range, including some unusual slug species.
Warnings
Beware of fishing gear! Boating channel, don't make free ascents. Don't dive here with southern winds, stronger than wind force 4. Don' t dive in or near the harbor. Quick tidal changes with strong currents.
BURGHSLUIS Divemaps 1
- Divers Guide Map
- Detailed map
- Wreck map
- Local map
Distribution is illegal
BURGHSLUIS Features
- Nicknames
- Burghsluis West. Burghsluis Westelijke Dam
- Address
- Havenplateau 1, Burghsluis
- Parking
- Sufficient parking
- Distance
- 200 m.
- Suitable for
- Experienced divers
- Permit
- N.v.t / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Small benches, shower, restaurant, toilet
- Water
- Salt
- Tide
- LW
- Kind of dive
- Shore dive
- Current
- Strong
- Visibility
- 1 - 3 m.
- Average visibility
- 2 m.
- Depth
- 30 m.
- Bottom
- stenen,zand
- Life
- Anemone, sea slug (frond eolis), brittle star, dead man's finger, horned blenny, Cuthona gymnota (seasnail), lobster, north sea crab, brittle star, plumose anemone
- Other recreation
- Biking, sandy beach (westside)
- Emergency
- 112