

Best for beginner divers, 1-12m, shore entry, mild current.
Ressen is an artificial reef site located within the Limburg Lakes in the Netherlands. Divers access the site from the shore, with the main features situated approximately 50 metres out. The site offers depths ranging from 1 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres. Conditions vary, with visibility reaching up to 10 metres, though it can be limited. The water is subject to a thermocline, and temperatures can be very cold at depth. This site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving, with typical dives lasting around 25 minutes. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including entanglement, low visibility, and cold water.
51.89000, 5.86810
Most life is found in the shallow waters.
Enter the water in the south corner of the lake. It is a small walk from the parking lot to the entry point.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 12m
Visibility
0-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
25 min
Yes, this site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 1 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Ressen is a shore entry dive site.
Divers should be prepared for cold water, thermoclines, potential entanglement, and low visibility.
Yes, night diving is permitted at this location.
Diving at Ressen in Ressen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Ressen in Ressen typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ressen in Ressen can reach up to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.