

Best for intermediate divers, 9-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Gäven is a reef site located near Lysekil, Sweden, offering a typical depth range of 9 to 20 metres. Access to this site requires a boat. Divers should be prepared for mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, reaching up to 16C in late summer and dropping to 4C in winter. The site is suitable for intermediate divers. Hazards include cold water, low visibility, and potential surge. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, squat lobsters, common lobsters, king crabs, pipefish, and various jellyfish. Night diving is possible at this location.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
9-20m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
4-16°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, squat lobsters, common lobsters, king crabs, pipefish, sea stars, and various jellyfish species.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the conditions.
The site has a depth range of 9 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Gäven requires a boat for access.
The site is primarily used for diving, and given the depth and conditions, it is not recommended for snorkelling.
Diving at Gäven in Trollhättan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Gäven in Trollhättan. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Gäven in Trollhättan. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 16°C.
Gäven in Trollhättan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Gäven in Trollhättan typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.