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Boomgaardplas
Boomgaardplas is a paid-access freshwater training lake.
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Small Kapel-Avezaath freshwater lake with campsite access, concrete rubble, roots, and fish life that suits easy local dives.
About Boomgaardplas
Boomgaardplas is a small freshwater lake in the Betuwe with paid access through Camping In Den Boomgaard in Kapel-Avezaath. The dive is simple to read and works well as a beginner-friendly training lake, with concrete rubble, roots, and lake vegetation creating a patchwork of cover for freshwater fish. It is best approached as a quiet local dive where campsite access and limited visibility are part of the experience.
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Research Estimate At Boomgaardplas
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VisibilityVisibility: 5m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHeavily damaged
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Boomgaardplas?
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Boomgaardplas Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 25m
Depth Note
The lake is shallow near the entry and reaches about 25m, with concrete rubble and roots around the walls.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Quiet freshwater conditions, 5-7m visibility, no current, and the deeper basin darkens quickly.
Safety & Access At Boomgaardplas
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Low visibilityRestricted access
Safety Notes
Watch sharp concrete and iron parts near the entry and plan the exit carefully.
Access Restrictions
Access only through the campsite reception, with a small fee and opening hours to respect.
Legal Notes
Paid diving through Camping In Den Boomgaard is required.
Local Intel For Boomgaardplas
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Scuba Diving
A beginner-friendly freshwater training lake with a simple shore entry and plenty of fish life.
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Wildlife at Boomgaardplas
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Avg. Visibility5m
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Boomgaardplas Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
www.divers-guide.com · Directory
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www.duikersgids.nl · Directory
Quiet freshwater site profile
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