Community listing noting that roughly 20m is possible if you swim farther out.
Trykkerdammen
Shore dive in Helsingor with rock, wreck, and training depth.
About Trykkerdammen
Trykkerdammen is a shore dive in Helsingor with a sloping stone shore, beach or bath-jetty entry, and a rocky route that mixes a small wreck with artificial-reef structure. It is useful for local training and repeat dives when offshore wind and tide cooperate, but the entry, current layers, and boat traffic make it a weather-sensitive site.
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Trykkerdammen Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 20m
Depth Note
Shallow shore entry by beach or stairs; the main route reaches about 10-12 m, and a farther swim can reach around 20 m.
Best Season
Late spring to early autumn
Typical Conditions
Shallow sandy start with eelgrass and seaweed, a wreck and artificial reef farther out, and conditions that swing quickly with wind and tide.
Safety & Access At Trykkerdammen
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Watch the shore break, slippery rocks, and layered current; a visible surface buoy matters because ferry and fishing traffic share the area.
Access Restrictions
Best on offshore winds and a calm surface. If waves are up, the beach and staircase entry become much less forgiving.
Legal Notes
Keep clear of ferry lanes, fishing gear, and shoreline users; follow any local harbour or promenade rules.
Local Intel For Trykkerdammen
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A good shore-based training site on the calmest days, especially for buoyancy, navigation, and repeat local dives.
Freediving
Possible only as a shallow, carefully managed shore session when the surface is flat; it is primarily a scuba site.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is marginal and weather-dependent; the useful structure sits farther out, so the site is better as a scuba shore dive.
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Wildlife at Trykkerdammen
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Trykkerdammen Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Local encyclopedia entry for the historic bay and natural-harbor context.
Operator guide with rocky reef, wreck, beach or stairs entry, current layers, and boat-traffic cautions.
Directory listing with shore entry, 12m site depth, 6-18m visibility range, advanced rating, and eelgrass/flatfish/eel notes.
Official Nordsjalland planning PDF describing the stone beach, outdoor activity use, parking, support areas, and waterfront facilities.
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