Norway

Vanvikan

Vanvikan is a coastal village in Norway with access to the Norwegian Sea. The area is known for practical coastal diving nearby, including sheltered shore dives and local dive centers within reach of the city. With a few nearby dive sites and a straightforward access point, it's best used as a gateway for divers exploring central Norway’s coastal environment. The water is cold and conditions can be variable, so local knowledge and appropriate drysuit or thick exposure protection are recommended.

Essential information for traveling in Norway

About Norway

Sea
Skagerrak, North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Kattegat, ...
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Languages
NB NN
Demonym
Norwegian
Phone prefix
+47

Practicalities

Currency
NOK
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type F
Airports
OSL BGO SVG TRD TOS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Vanvikan

Nearby Dive Sites (6)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Vanvikan

The best time to dive in Vanvikan

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
0 °C
02 - Feb.
0 °C
03 - Mar.
3 °C
04 - Apr.
6 °C
05 - May
8 °C
06 - Jun.
12 °C
07 - Jul.
19 °C
08 - Aug.
14 °C
09 - Sept.
13 °C
10 - Oct.
8 °C
11 - Nov.
3 °C
12 - Dec.
2 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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