

Best for beginner divers, 5-12m, shore entry.
Sellingerbeetse is a freshwater reef site located within the Vinkeveense Plassen lake system in the Netherlands. Suitable for beginners, the site offers a shore entry and depths ranging from 5 to 12 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 3 and 8 metres, which varies based on seasonal conditions. The topography features reef structures that require careful navigation to avoid entanglement hazards. As a freshwater environment, the site supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Divers should check local facility availability before visiting and maintain awareness of their surroundings throughout the dive, which typically lasts around 40 minutes.
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Diving is freely permitted for everyone at this site owned by Staatsbosbeheer and leased by the NNDF.
The site is located in the Sellingerveld nature area near Sellingen.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5-12m
Visibility
3-8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports a range of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including various perch, carp, pike, and eel species, as well as freshwater sponges and shrimp.
Yes, Sellingerbeetse is well suited to newer divers as it offers a sheltered environment for building buoyancy and depth management skills.
The site reaches depths between 5 and 12 metres.
Yes, Sellingerbeetse provides shore entry, which simplifies logistics for divers.
Divers should be mindful of potential entanglement hazards around the reef structures and maintain awareness of their surroundings, especially when visibility is low.
Visibility at Sellingerbeetse in Sellingen typically ranges from 3 metres to 8 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.