

Best for beginner divers, 18-15m, shore & boat entry.
Blauersee is an artificial reef site located in Fühlinger See, Germany, offering a freshwater diving experience at depths between 15 and 18 metres. The site is accessible from both the shore and by boat, with visibility typically ranging from 5 to 10 metres. It is suitable for beginner divers, though the presence of overhead sections requires careful buoyancy control to manage entanglement risks. Divers should maintain awareness of their surroundings when navigating the artificial structures. Facilities at the location include parking and a café, making it a convenient destination for a full day of diving.
51.30818, 6.85867
From the entry, follow a compass heading of 0 degrees to reach a wooden beam; the cave entrance is located to the right of this beam at approximately 3m depth.
Navigate to Zum Blauen See, 40878 Ratingen. Registration is requested or required.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-15m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though the overhead sections require good buoyancy control.
The artificial reef structures are located at depths between 15 and 18 metres.
Yes, Blauersee is accessible from both the shore and by boat.
Divers should be aware of entanglement risks posed by the artificial reef structures and exercise caution regarding the overhead environment.
Diving at Blauersee in Ratingen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Blauersee in Ratingen typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.