

Best for beginner divers, 5-50m, shore entry, mild current.
Zandeiland 4 is a freshwater shore-entry site in Zeeland featuring an artificial reef and a wreck. The site topography ranges from 5 to 50 metres, though beginners should remain in shallower sections. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility typically between 4 and 10 metres. The site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with night diving also permitted. Hazards include cold water, boat traffic, and potential entanglement within the wreck's overhead environment. Facilities at the site include parking, air fills, toilets, changing rooms, showers, and a dive shop. Adequate thermal protection is essential due to consistently cold water temperatures, even at shallower depths.
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Cold water is a constant here regardless of season, so a drysuit or a thick wetsuit with hood and gloves is strongly recommended even for short dives. Stay shallow and well clear of the wreck's enclosed sections until you have gained more experience with overhead environments.
License required, available at dive center AIR Diving. Mandatory to wear the diving medal. Only islands 1, 4 and 5 are accessible from the road.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-50m
Visibility
4-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though they should remain in the shallower areas and avoid the wreck's enclosed sections until gaining more experience.
The site ranges from 5 to 50 metres, with deeper sections reaching 26 metres and beyond.
Zandeiland 4 is a shore-entry site located 50 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Divers should be aware of cold water, boat traffic, deep sections, and the risks associated with the overhead environment of the wreck.
Diving at Zandeiland 4 in Vinkeveen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Zandeiland 4 in Vinkeveen typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Zandeiland 4 in Vinkeveen typically ranges from 4 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.