

Best for beginner divers, 18-40m, boat entry.
Vinkeveen Zandeiland 12 is a freshwater site in the Netherlands featuring muck and seagrass topography. Divers can explore depths ranging from 18 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Visibility typically fluctuates between 4 and 10 metres. As a boat-only site, divers must remain vigilant regarding boat traffic and are advised to deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. The site is suitable for beginners, though the significant depth requires careful monitoring of bottom time. Night diving is permitted, and parking is available on-site. Due to water temperatures ranging from 6C to 20C, a drysuit or thick wetsuit is recommended for year-round comfort.
52.25047, 4.95600
Check inside the bus to increase your chances of spotting a large pike.
Eiland 4 is accessible from the road. Entry is via a jetty.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-40m
Visibility
4-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
6-20°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
The site reaches depths between 18 and 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be aware of the significant depth and monitor their bottom time closely.
Access to Vinkeveen Zandeiland 12 is by boat only.
The main hazard is boat traffic. Divers should deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending and maintain awareness throughout the dive.
Yes, night diving is available at this location.
Diving at Vinkeveen Zandeiland 12 in Vinkeveen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Vinkeveen Zandeiland 12 in Vinkeveen. Water temperatures range from 6°C to 20°C.
Visibility at Vinkeveen Zandeiland 12 in Vinkeveen typically ranges from 4 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.