

Best for beginner divers, 4-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Groote Wielen is a freshwater lake site in the Limburg Lakes featuring an artificial reef. This location offers a structured environment for beginner divers, with depths ranging from 4 to 18 metres and an average depth of 7 metres. Divers access the site from the shore, with the reef located approximately 25 metres out. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 3 and 7 metres. Facilities on site include parking and air fills. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic and potential surf at the water's edge during entry. An open water certification is required to dive here.
51.73630, 5.36400
Watch for boat traffic before and during your entry, and be prepared for a shore break at the water's edge, so secure your mask and regulator before committing to the water. Parking and air fills are available on site, so you can plan a full day without bringing a full tank from home.
Accessible via sloping ramps on either side of the beach or a staircase with high steps. Parking is available close to the water.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-18m
Visibility
3-7m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is designed for beginner divers to explore the artificial reef in a structured environment.
Depths range from 4 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
This is a shore entry site, with the reef located 25 metres from the shore.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility ranging from 3 to 7 metres.
Yes, parking and air fills are available on site.
Diving at Groote Wielen in Rosmalen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.