SCHARENDIJKE 16
Nederland, Zeeland
Scharendijke, also called De Kabbelaar, is a well known and crowded dive site near the port of Scharendijke. It has beautiful habitats, including beautifully overgrown reef balls. The basalt blocks along the banks are overgrown with anemones and the sandbanks are inhabited by flatfish. On the westside lies the wrecks of ‘De Zeehond' and ‘De Rat’. The most famous wreck here is Le Serpent. Scharendijke is also a dive site with good facilities including a scuba filling station, a jetty and a hotel/restaurant.
Particulars
Use the platform at the end of the jetty to enter the water or use the stairway, more at the beginning of the pier. Many objects, including the wrecks of ‘The Zeehond’ and ‘The Rat’ are marked with buoys. The reefballs are interesting objects as well. They are home to lobsters, crabs and all sorts of fish.
Warnings
Scharendijke is a busy location, come early. Paid parking from april until oktober.
SCHARENDIJKE Features
- Nicknames
- Scharendijke West,De Kabbelaar,Zeehond,Rat
- Address
- Kloosternol 3, Scharendijke
- Parking
- Parking along the harbour
- Distance
- 150 m.
- Suitable for
- All levels, deep diving, groups, night diving, scuba diving practice, underwater photography
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Hotel, jetty, toilet, stairs, scuba fill station, sinks
- Water
- Salt
- Tide
- N.v.t.
- Kind of dive
- Shore dive, snorkeling
- Current
- None
- Visibility
- 1 - 5 m.
- Average visibility
- 3 m.
- Depth
- 20 m.
- Bottom
- zand
- Life
- Anemone, plumose anemone, crab, lobster, oyster, plaice, plaice, sepiola, pouting, common prawn, raniceps raninus or tadpole fish, small snakelocks anemone, weed, sea squirt, dahlia anemone, flutefish, sea lettuce
- Other recreation
- None
- Emergency
- 112
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