

Best for beginner divers, 8-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Bommenede Polder, located at the Zeelandbrug, offers a combination of natural and artificial reef structures suitable for beginner divers and snorkellers. The site features depths between 8 and 10 metres, with an average of 9 metres. Divers can access the site directly from the shore, with the reef located approximately 20 metres out. Conditions are generally comfortable, characterised by mild currents and visibility ranging from 3 to 8 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 7C and 20C throughout the year. Due to the presence of boat traffic, divers should remain vigilant when surfacing and maintain buoyancy control when navigating the artificial structures.
51.73310, 3.95740
Watch for boat traffic when surfacing, particularly when moving between the natural and artificial reef sections. Visibility tends towards the better end of the range during calmer summer months, so plan around settled weather if you want the clearest water.
Park in the verge along the unpaved Schapenweg. The entry is blocked by brambles along the coast.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-10m
Visibility
3-8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
7-20°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners, offering a manageable environment for those looking to build confidence.
The site has a depth range of 8 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Entry is via the shore, with the reef located approximately 20 metres from the shoreline.
Yes, Bommenede Polder is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
The primary hazard is boat traffic. Divers should be cautious when surfacing and moving between the natural and artificial reef sections.
Diving at Bommenede Polder in Brouwershaven requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Bommenede Polder in Brouwershaven. Water temperatures range from 7°C to 20°C.
Bommenede Polder in Brouwershaven typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Bommenede Polder in Brouwershaven typically ranges from 3 metres to 8 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.