

Best for intermediate divers, 8-35m, shore entry, variable current.
De Stelhoeve in Wemeldinge offers a diverse underwater environment featuring a combination of natural reef, artificial structures, and wreck elements. Divers can explore depths ranging from 8 to 35 metres, making this site suitable for intermediate divers. The site is accessed via a shore entry, though divers must carefully time their entry due to variable currents and potential surf. Visibility typically ranges between 3 and 7 metres, requiring good navigation skills. Water temperatures fluctuate between 7 and 20 degrees Celsius throughout the year, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station to support divers before and after their 50-minute dives.
51.52530, 3.98220
Check tidal tables carefully before entering, as currents at this site can strengthen quickly and the shore entry involves a surf and shore break that demands timing. The on-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station, so you can kit up and clean down without rushing.
The Diving Shed is located at the front of the park, right next to the dike. There is a staircase that allows you to go directly up the dike, and on the other side, a staircase and solar platform were constructed to reach the site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-35m
Visibility
3-7m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
7-20°C
Current
Variable
Typical Dive
50 min
The site features a depth range of 8 to 35 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers, and both Open Water and Advanced certifications are required.
It is a shore dive, though divers should be aware of potential surf and shore break conditions.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, and guided tours.
Divers should check tidal tables carefully as currents can strengthen quickly. Additionally, maintain awareness of boat traffic when surfacing.
Diving at De stelhoeve in Wemeldinge requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Currents at De stelhoeve in Wemeldinge are variable and can change with tides and conditions. Always check current conditions before diving.
Visibility at De stelhoeve in Wemeldinge typically ranges from 3 metres to 7 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.