

Best for intermediate divers, 4-45m, shore entry.
Slag Baardmannetje is a versatile shore-entry dive site in Grevelingen, offering a mix of wreck diving and artificial reef exploration. The site features various wreckage components, including parts of the Amsterdamned, alongside grab arms and purpose-built reef structures. Depths range from 4 to 45 metres, with an average of 15 metres. The location is sheltered, allowing for diving even during periods of strong wind. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including significant depth and the presence of jellyfish. Water temperatures fluctuate between 7C and 20C throughout the year, and visibility varies from 1 to 10 metres. The site is well-supported by local facilities, including parking, showers, and air fills.
51.92671, 4.04784
Plan dives for slack water periods to avoid strong currents around the exposed rock faces.
Boat pickup typically occurs northeast of the dive site where deeper water provides safer boat handling conditions.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-45m
Visibility
1-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
7-20°C
Current
None
The site supports a variety of temperate marine life typical of the region, including various reef fish and invertebrates.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth range and varying conditions.
The site reaches depths between 4 and 45 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Slag Baardmannetje is a shore-entry dive site, with access provided from the dock.
Water temperatures range from 7C in February to 20C in August.
Diving at Slag Baardmannetje in Oostvoorne requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Slag Baardmannetje in Oostvoorne. Water temperatures range from 7°C to 20°C.
Divers at Slag Baardmannetje in Oostvoorne should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.