

Best for intermediate divers, 6-55m, shore entry.
Graebendorfer See is a flooded former open-cast mine offering deep freshwater diving. The site features various artificial structures and wrecks located between 6 and 55 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers access the water via a straightforward shore entry. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 15 metres, though it can fluctuate due to thermoclines encountered during descent. The water remains cold throughout the year, making dry suits or thick wetsuits necessary. Due to the depth and the presence of wrecks, this site is suited for intermediate divers who should carry a cutting tool and monitor air consumption closely.
51.70552, 14.08930
Divers can find a sunken forest under the water.
Parking is available at the lake in Casel, Reddern, Laasow, and Wüstenhain.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
6-55m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
No, the site is classified for intermediate divers due to its significant depth, cold water, and the presence of wrecks.
The site features depths ranging from 6 to 55 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, Graebendorfer See offers straightforward shore entry for divers.
Divers should be prepared for cold water, deep diving, variable visibility, thermoclines, and potential entanglement risks around the wrecks.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, and a dive shop.
Diving at Graebendorfer See in Drebkau requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Graebendorfer See in Drebkau. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
The best months to visit Graebendorfer See in Drebkau are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Graebendorfer See in Drebkau typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.