

Best for beginner divers, 3-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Bemmelerwaard is a freshwater dive site located in the Limburg Lakes, offering a combination of wreck and reef exploration. Accessible from the shore, the site extends up to 300 metres out and features depths ranging from 3 to 20 metres. Divers should be aware of variable visibility and potential thermoclines, making a torch recommended for all dives. The area presents a mild current, suitable for beginners focusing on buoyancy and navigation. Divers should exercise caution around submerged structures to avoid entanglement and be mindful of sharp reef sections. On-site parking is available to facilitate gear preparation.
51.88330, 5.89960
Parking is available on site, so you can take your time gearing up without rushing. Because visibility can drop to very low levels, bring a torch even for daytime dives and stay close to your buddy until you know what conditions are like on the day.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is rated for beginner divers and features a mild current that helps keep conditions manageable.
The site offers depths ranging from 3 to 20 metres, though divers should monitor their gauges closely as depths can reach 60 metres in some areas.
Bemmelerwaard is a shore entry site located in the Limburg Lakes.
Hazards include sharp reef structures, potential entanglement risks around submerged wrecks, variable visibility, and sudden thermoclines.
Diving at Bemmelerwaard in Nijmegen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Bemmelerwaard in Nijmegen typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.