Akkarvika Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

8.0–12.0 °CWater (summer)

2.0–6.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Akkarvika is a scenic dive site located in Nord-Noreg, known for its diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The area features rocky formations and kelp forests, providing habitats for various species.

Dives at Akkarvika typically involve exploring rocky reefs and underwater cliffs, with opportunities to see schools of fish, crustaceans, and possibly larger marine animals. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the unique marine ecosystem of northern Norway.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 2.0–6.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on macro photography among kelp.

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