

Best for beginner divers, 3-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Tauchen Südstrand on Fehmarn island provides shore access to a diverse underwater environment featuring natural reef, wreck, and artificial reef structures. The site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 3 to 30 metres and an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents, though visibility varies between 5 and 15 metres. Due to water temperatures ranging from 4 to 15 degrees Celsius, a drysuit or thick wetsuit is required. Divers should remain aware of potential entanglement risks near the wreck and artificial structures, as well as the presence of jellyfish.
54.41199, 11.25180
The dive base is located on the Campingplatz Südstrand in Meeschendorf, with the Baltic Sea accessible 30 metres from the door.
Follow the A1 to Oldenburg i.H., take the E47 towards Puttgarden, cross the Fehmarnsund bridge, turn towards Burg, then follow signs for Meeschendorf and the Campingplatz Südstrand.
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Depth
3-30m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-15°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering a range of depths from 3 to 30 metres and mild currents that help keep conditions manageable.
The site features depths ranging from 3 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Tauchen Südstrand is a shore dive site.
Divers should be cautious of entanglement risks around the wreck and artificial reef structures, the presence of jellyfish, and variable visibility.
The site offers parking, showers, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, and guided tours.
The best months to visit Tauchen Südstrand in Fehmarn are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Tauchen Südstrand in Fehmarn typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tauchen Südstrand in Fehmarn typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.