

Best for beginner divers, 3-27m, shore entry.
Limburg Lakes offers shore-based freshwater diving focused on an artificial reef structure. Located 25 metres from the shore, the site reaches depths between 3 and 27 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Visibility is variable, ranging from 1 to 6 metres, making a dive torch recommended for inspecting the structures. The environment is boat-free, providing a contained space for beginners to practise navigation skills. Due to the cold water and limited visibility, a drysuit or well-fitting wetsuit is essential. Facilities including parking, showers, and toilets are available on site to assist with preparation and post-dive recovery. Open Water certification is required for all divers.
52.11840, 6.21393
With visibility sometimes dropping to around 1 metre, bring a dive torch even for daytime dives to make the most of the artificial reef structures close up. The site has parking, showers, and toilets on site, so there is no need to rush your kit prep or post-dive warm-up.
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Depth
3-27m
Visibility
1-6m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and provides a contained, boat-free environment to practise navigation skills.
Depths at the artificial reef range from 3 to 27 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a shore-based dive site with the artificial reef located 25 metres from the shore.
Divers should expect cold water and variable visibility between 1 and 6 metres. A dive torch is recommended to assist with visibility.
The site provides parking, showers, and toilets for diver use.
Diving at Limburg Lakes Artificial Reef in Zutphen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.