

Best for beginner divers, 16m, shore entry.
Sundhäuser See is a freshwater artificial reef site located within the Northeimer Seenplatte. The site offers a maximum depth of 16 metres with an average depth of 5 metres, providing a suitable environment for beginner divers to practice buoyancy and trim. Divers access the water via a shore entry, where caution is advised due to a potential shore break. Visibility is approximately 5 metres, requiring close-range navigation. Divers must remain vigilant regarding boat traffic while in the water. Parking is available on-site, allowing for convenient preparation before entering the lake.
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Diving is strictly permitted only in the Großer Freizeitsee 1, and a dive flag or buoy is mandatory.
From the A7 motorway, take the Northeim Nord exit and follow signs for Northeimer Seenplatte. Parking is recommended at the Seeterrassen restaurant.
Recorded at this site
Depth
16m
Visibility
5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
30 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, offering a controlled environment to build confidence and practice skills.
The site has a maximum depth of 16 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
This is a shore entry site. Divers should exercise caution at the water's edge due to the presence of a shore break.
The main hazards are boat traffic and a shore break at the entry point. Divers should check for vessel movement before entering the water.
Diving at Northeimer Seenplatte in Northeim requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Northeimer Seenplatte in Northeim typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.