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Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Shallow freshwater wreck with easy shore access.
Shore-entered Dutch wreck site with parking, house rules, and a short walk to the waterline.
About Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Wrak de Kiekuut is a shallow freshwater wreck in the Kraaijenbergse Plassen, reached by a short shore walk from the designated parking area. The intact hull, nearby training objects, and deeper clay walls give the site a clear shape for loop dives, navigation practice, and a longer profile if conditions suit it. It is a host-managed location with clear house rules, so the main planning task is following the entry route and parking instructions rather than reading tide or swell. Expect calm lake water, modest visibility, and steady boat-traffic awareness rather than open-water drift.
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Research Estimate At Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 4m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Wrak "de Kiekuut"?
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Wrak "de Kiekuut" Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10m - 30m
Depth Note
The wreck itself sits around 10-12 meters deep, while the broader site includes deeper clay walls and other features down to roughly 30 meters.
Best Season
Year-round, with quieter and often clearer conditions outside the busiest summer weekends.
Typical Conditions
Calm freshwater lake conditions with little current, ordinary visibility around a few meters, and occasional better clarity on quiet days.
Safety & Access At Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat trafficOverhead environmentRestricted access
Safety Notes
Use a buoy or DSMB because the lake is shared with other water users. Do not enter the wreck unless you are trained and prepared for wreck penetration.
Access Restrictions
Follow the host venue's posted parking and entry rules, keep gear changes discreet, and avoid crossing guest spaces or the terrace area. Wreck entry is limited to divers with the right overhead training.
Legal Notes
The site is publicly accessible but governed by host rules and lake-use etiquette. Follow any local instructions posted on arrival and keep the parking area clean.
Local Intel For Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A straightforward shore dive to a recognizable wreck, with optional navigation between the hull, lines, and nearby structures. Good for buoyancy practice, staged route planning, and controlled wreck training.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive site. Only very shallow comfort work near the entry area makes sense, and the wreck itself is a scuba-focused objective.
Snorkeling
The shore setup is easy, but the main interest sits better below snorkeling depth. Snorkel use is limited to comfort practice and surface exploration near the entry zone.
Wildlife at Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Wrak "de Kiekuut"
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility4m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
