

Best for beginner divers, 5-13m, shore entry, mild current.
Skolebrygga is an artificial reef site located in Drøbak and Vestby, Norway, offering a shore-entry dive suitable for beginners. The site features depths ranging from 5 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Divers experience mild currents and visibility typically between 3 and 10 metres. Cold water is a constant factor, requiring appropriate thermal protection such as a drysuit or thick wetsuit. Surface awareness is essential due to local boat traffic. On-site facilities include a dive shop, air fills, showers, toilets, and changing rooms. Species recorded around this area include various nudibranchs, sea slugs, sea hares, sea stars, and snails.
59.77980, 10.59450
Cold water demands a well-fitting drysuit or a thick wetsuit with hood and gloves regardless of the season, so do not underestimate the chill even on a calm summer day. When surfacing, stay close to the entry point and keep an eye out for passing boat traffic before you inflate your SMB.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-13m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include the orange-clubbed nudibranch, grey sea slug, sea hare, barnacle-eating dorid, common sea star, and various snails.
Yes, Skolebrygga is well suited to newly certified divers building confidence in temperate conditions.
The site ranges from 5 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
This is a shore-entry site.
Divers must remain aware of boat traffic and the cold water temperatures.
Diving at Skolebrygga in Asker requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Skolebrygga in Asker typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Skolebrygga in Asker typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.