

Best for beginner divers, 6-21m, shore entry, mild current.
Woudfennen in the Vinkeveense Plassen is a freshwater site featuring a variety of artificial structures and wrecks. Divers can navigate a course that includes a speed camera, a toilet, and a lawn mower, alongside distinct peat layers. The site offers training platforms positioned at 5, 10, and 20 metres. Depths range from 6 to 21 metres with an average of 12 metres. Visibility typically fluctuates between 2 and 5 metres, and currents are mild. The site is accessible from the shore, located 30 metres out. Hazards include boat traffic, entanglement risks, and low visibility. Facilities on-site include showers, toilets, and a cafe. Night diving is permitted.
52.96260, 5.75260
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Depth
6-21m
Visibility
2-5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
4-15°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The site supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including species such as sturgeon, European eel, pike perch, and freshwater shrimp.
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 6 to 21 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Woudfennen is a shore entry dive site, with the main features located approximately 30 metres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, potential entanglement hazards, and periods of low visibility.
Diving at Woudfennen in Woudfennen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Woudfennen in Woudfennen. Water temperatures range from 4°C to 15°C.
Woudfennen in Woudfennen typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Woudfennen in Woudfennen typically ranges from 2 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.