This dive site, Vračevgajsko, is a shallow freshwater lake located near the town of Bela Crkva in Serbia, forming part of a network of local lakes. With a maximum depth of 5 meters and an average depth of approximately 2 meters, it offers very easy shore access and convenient car parking within 20 meters. Its manageable depths and straightforward entry make it a suitable location for beginner divers and training activities.
The lake's animal life is typical of a freshwater ecosystem. Divers can expect to encounter various freshwater fish species, notably trout and catfish. Additionally, other smaller fish and different types of shellfish inhabit the lake, providing opportunities for observing macro life within its clear, albeit sometimes varying, waters.
Visibility at Vračevgajsko varies throughout the year, so it's advisable to check local conditions before planning a dive, especially after heavy rains which might reduce clarity. This site is excellent for those looking for a calm, shallow environment to practice skills, test new equipment, or introduce new divers to the underwater world. It is also highly suitable for snorkeling and freediving due to its accessible shallow depths.
