Oranjeplaat Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

16.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Oranjeplaat is a popular dive site located in the Veerse Meer, Zeeland, known for its diverse underwater life and interesting bottom topography. The site features a mix of sandy bottoms and submerged structures, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at Oranjeplaat offers opportunities to explore both natural and artificial reefs. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, aquatic plants, and possibly even some remnants of local history submerged in the waters.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand gravel rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; macro photography is recommended.

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