

Best for beginner divers, 3-32m, shore entry, mild current.
Boschmolenplas is a freshwater lake in the Limburg Lakes region offering shore entry to depths between 3 and 32 metres. The site features wall and reef structures that provide varied topography for divers. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility ranging from 3 to 10 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, though divers should remain aware of boat traffic near the surface and use a delayed surface marker buoy. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, a rinse station, air fills, and equipment rental. The habitat supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
51.61100, 5.92261
Watch for boat traffic, particularly near the surface on busier days, so always ascend with a delayed surface marker buoy. The site has solid facilities on shore including air fills, showers, and a rinse station, so there is no need to pack extra kit.
Located west of the village of Heel, accessible via Bosmolenweg 3.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
3-32m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports a range of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region's lake habitats.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though an Open Water certification is required.
The site offers depths ranging from 3 to 32 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Entry to the water is from the shore.
Divers should watch for boat traffic, particularly near the surface, and exercise caution regarding significant depth changes and potential currents.
Diving at Boschmolenplas in Heel requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Boschmolenplas in Heel. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
Boschmolenplas in Heel typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Boschmolenplas in Heel typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.