De Groene Heuvels

Accessible freshwater lake with sunken objects for all divers.

Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
28m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as 'de Groene Heuvels', is located west of Nijmegen, easily accessible via the A50 highway. The area offers ample parking for divers and recreational users. It's a suitable location for both beginners and experienced divers alike, thanks to its accessibility and varied underwater features. Several sunken objects are present in the lake, providing interesting exploration opportunities. The maximum diving depth at this site is 28 meters. A notable characteristic of 'de Groene Heuvels' is the changing underwater landscape throughout the year; observers can witness seasonal adaptations of aquatic life. Various fish species inhabit the area, including pike, carp, sturgeon, roach, and freshwater crayfish.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

wreckbeginner friendlymacro photographywide anglelake dive

Marine Life

pikecarpsturgeonroachfreshwater crayfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy shore access and varied underwater features suit all skill levels.

Hazards:
depthcold waterboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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