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Burghsluis

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Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Advanced
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About This Dive Spot

Burghsluis is the westernmost dive spot after the Oosterscheldekering. It is known for very strong current, and timing the dive around low tide is recommended. The current brings abundant marine life, including mud anemones, brittle stars, sea anemones, cuttlefish, blennies, and nudibranchs.

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Strong current; low-tide timing is recommended.

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Strong current

Safety notes

Strong current; advisable only for divers with Oosterschelde experience and to plan the dive at low tide.

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Recommended only for divers with Oosterschelde experience due to strong current; plan around low tide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Burghsluis?
Entry at Burghsluis is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Burghsluis?
Optimal conditions at Burghsluis depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Burghsluis?
Depth and visibility information for Burghsluis can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Burghsluis?
When diving Burghsluis, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.