

Best for beginner divers, 1-8m, shore entry, mild current.
Zandeiland 4 is a freshwater dive site located in the Vinkeveense Plassen. This location offers shallow diving with depths ranging from 1 to 8 metres, averaging 3 metres. The site features a reef structure that requires careful buoyancy control due to sharp edges. Divers should be prepared for visibility fluctuations between 1 and 6 metres and mild currents. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Access is via shore entry, though local guidance suggests using a boat to avoid shoreline hazards. Parking is available on site for convenience. Divers should remain aware of potential entanglement hazards while exploring the underwater terrain.
52.35860, 5.21520
Shore entry can involve a surf or shore break, so assess conditions before you step in and consider a controlled, deliberate entry. Parking is available on site, making it straightforward to arrive with a full kit without a long carry.
Accessible from the road. A license is required, which can be obtained at the nearby dive center AIR Diving. Wearing the diving medal is mandatory.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 8m
Visibility
1-6m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site features mild currents and shallow depths, making it a suitable training ground for newly certified divers.
The site offers depths ranging from 1 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
While shore entry is possible, it is recommended to use a boat to avoid shoreline hazards.
Visibility at the site ranges from 1 to 6 metres and can fluctuate significantly throughout a dive.
Divers should be cautious of entanglement hazards, low visibility, and sharp edges on the reef structure.
Diving at Zandeiland 4 in Vinkeveen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.