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Site Name
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Vobster Quay Inland Diving
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Site Manager
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Tim Clements
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Site Address
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Upper Vobster, Mells, Somerset BA3 5SA
Google Map / Printable Maps
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Phone Number
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01373 814666
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Fax Number
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01373 814678
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Email Address
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info@vobster.com
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Opening Times
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| Saturday | 08:30 - 17:30 Hrs | Exit water by 16:45 Hrs |
| Sunday | 08:30 - 17:30 Hrs | Exit water by 16:45 Hrs |
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 Hrs | Exit water by 16:00 Hrs |
| Tuesday | - CLOSED - | |
| Wednesday | - CLOSED - | |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 Hrs | Exit water by 16:00 Hrs |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 Hrs | Exit water by 16:00 Hrs |
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Night Diving
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First Thursday of every month - More Information
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Entry Fees
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| Day Dives - Non Member | £ 15.00
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| Day Dives - Member | £ 10.00
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| Night Dives - Non Member | £ 15.00
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| Night Dives - Members | £ 10.00
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| ** WEEKDAY SPECIAL ** Non Members (after 2pm) | £ 10.00
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| ** WEEKDAY SPECIAL ** Members (after 2pm) | £ 7.50
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| Non Divers | £ FREE
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| Instructor (with 4+ students) - see conditions | £ FREE
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| Vobster Quay Membership (12 Months) | £ 30.00
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Onsite Facilities
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Onsite Catering - Hot Food & Drink
Compressor station - Air, Nitrox & Trimix to 300 bar
Equipment sales, rental & servicing
Recreational & technical diver training
Parking for upto 200 vehicles
Changing Facilities with FREE hot showers
Reserved Parking (Quay Members only)
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Commercial Hire
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Site available mid-week for commercial deepwater trials, scientific research and media productions - More Information
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Nearest Telephone
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Shop, Office and Main Building.
Waterside staff have a radio link to the main building.
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Emergency Services
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Dial 999
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Site GPS Coordinates
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2 º 25 ' 28 '' W
51 º 14 ' 44 '' N
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Nearest Recompression Chamber
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Atlantic Enterprise UK
Poole - 07770 423637
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Specialist Hyperbaric Advice
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Atlantic Enterprise UK, Poole - 07770 423637
DDRC, Plymouth - 01752 209999
Capital Hyperbarics, London - 07623 937666
London Diving Chamber, London - 07940 353 816
Haslar Naval Hospital, Gosport - 02392 584255
Royal Navy Doctor - 07831 151523
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - 0845 408 6008
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DAN: Divers Alert Network
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Emergency - 0870 8719999
Advice - 0870 8728888
Website - http://www.daneurope.org
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Nearest A&E Hospital
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Bath Royal United - 01225 428331
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Oxygen Therapy Units
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Inside shop - main building
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First Aid Kit
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Inside shop - main building
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Water Type
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Fresh water, non-tidal
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Temperature
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| Minimum | 3º C |
| Maximum | 18º C |
| Average | 10º C |
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Visibility
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| Minimum | < 1m |
| Maximum | > 20m+ |
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Visibility Effectors
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Silt disturbance, algae bloom and/or rainfall 'wash'
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Depth Range
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| Minimum | 6m |
| Maximum | 36m |
| Average | 12m - 24m |
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Bottom Composition
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Rock & limestone silt
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Underwater Obstructions
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Quarry buildings (various)
Subterranean tunnel
Aircraft wreckage (various)
Vehicle wreckage (various)
Training platforms (various)
Steel cables
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Entry & Exit Points
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Various - most giant stride with ladder exits
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Aquatic Life
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Rainbow trout, gold fish, carp
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