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Old Folkestone Pier

Old Folkestone Pier

England, United Kingdom

Depth
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9m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

About Old Folkestone Pier
A very shallow shore dive. Here you can dive from shore of from the Old Pier. Shallow sandy bottom sloping down to no more then 10 meters deep. Find various interesting artifacts such as old slot machines and pier pilings dating back to 1915. A very interesting dive, suitable for all level divers.

Old Folkestone Pier Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Wall, Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

9m

Visibility Range

10m – 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life
  • Various
  • Crabs
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