

Best for beginner divers, 2m, shore entry, mild current.
Whisky Reef is a shallow artificial reef located off the Copenhagen Coast in Denmark. The site features a depth range typically between 2 and 4 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is via a shore entry. Divers should be aware of variable conditions, including mild currents, potential boat traffic, and the risk of entanglement. While specific sightings at this exact location are limited, species recorded around this area include wrasses, giant jellyfish, common moon jellyfish, pipefish, shrimp, righteye flounder, needlefish, cod, snails, rockpool prawns, and European green crabs.
55.76310, 12.60330
Bring a mesh bag to collect trash from the bottom.
Enter from the slipway or bathing pier at the southern end of the kayak course. Swim to the first buoy and descend to 4-4.5 metres. Follow the stone reef on the outside of the buoys.
Recorded at this site
Depth
2m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-18°C
Current
Mild
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, giant jellyfish, common moon jellyfish, pipefish, shrimp, righteye flounder, needlefish, cod, snails, rockpool prawns, and European green crabs.
Yes, the shallow depths of 2 to 4 metres make this site suitable for beginner divers.
The site has an average depth of 4 metres, with recorded depths ranging between 2 and 4 metres.
Yes, Whisky Reef is accessed via a shore entry.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area and the risk of entanglement.
Diving at Whisky Reef in Skovshoved requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Whisky Reef in Skovshoved. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 18°C.
Whisky Reef in Skovshoved typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.