

Hennesee Sommertauchplatz is a freshwater shore-entry dive site in Germany. The site features depths ranging from 20 to 45 metres, allowing entry-level divers to explore the shallower sections while providing deeper terrain for more advanced training. Visibility is consistently around 5 metres, making a dive torch useful for observing details on the reef structure. As a freshwater environment, the site supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Divers should check locally for current facility availability before arrival, as amenities can vary by season. Maintain close contact with your buddy and monitor your depth gauge throughout the dive.
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The site is a former quarry; look for the steep wall covered in zebra mussels which glows under dive lights.
The dive site is located at the Berghauser Badebucht. Access is via the shore. Parking is only permitted in designated areas; driving on service roads is prohibited.
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Depth
20-45m
Visibility
5m
Entry
Shore
Current
None
The site supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners who can work within the shallower depth ranges, while the deeper sections are better suited for advanced training.
The site offers depths ranging from 20 to 45 metres.
This is a shore-entry dive site.
The site is primarily used for diving, with depths starting at 20 metres.
Diving at Hennesee Sommertauchplatz in Meschede requires the following certifications: Breveted Diving Qualification. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Hennesee Sommertauchplatz in Meschede typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.