

Best for beginner divers, 8-18m, shore entry.
Senftenberger See Sued is a freshwater dive site located in a former open-cast mining lake. The underwater topography features a mix of natural reef formations, artificial reef structures, and a wreck. Divers can explore these features at depths ranging from 8 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Visibility typically spans 5 to 15 metres. The site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for beginners, with no currents to manage. Divers should exercise caution regarding entanglement risks and overhead environments when navigating the wreck. Protective footwear is recommended for shore entries to avoid sharp rocks.
51.48160, 13.98988
The site is accessible year-round from shore with no boat needed, and facilities including parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station make it a comfortable day trip. Take a torch into the wreck sections even during the day, as natural light drops off quickly inside overhead environments.
The site is located at Uferpromenade 1, 01968 Senftenberg.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
8-18m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
The site ranges from 8 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as there are no currents to manage.
Access is via a shore entry. No boat is required.
Divers should be cautious of entanglement risks and overhead environments when exploring the wreck. Protective footwear is advised to avoid injury from sharp rocks during shore entry.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
Diving at Senftenberger See Sued in Senftenberg requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Senftenberger See Sued in Senftenberg typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.