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Vinkeveense Plassen and Central Netherlands Lakes

Cold, clear freshwater diving within easy reach of Amsterdam and Utrecht

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27 sources • Mis à jour 5 sept. 2026

Rédigé par DiveJourney. Construit à partir de sources publiques et de connaissances d'opérateurs locaux. Dernière mise à jour 5 sept. 2026.

Recreatieschap Stichtse Groenlanden - diving at Vinkeveense Plassen - Official rules for the Zandeiland 4 dive zone, permit token, parking, accessibility and navigation restrictions.
Recreatieschap Stichtse Groenlanden - Vinkeveense Plassen - Official lake access, island, boating, mooring, beach and recreation information.
Airdiving - Zandeiland 4 permits - Current day and annual dive-permit prices, permit scope, address and site facilities.
Airdiving - On-site dive center information for training, air fills and equipment rental at Zandeiland 4.
Duikersgids - Eiland 4

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Sources du guide de Vinkeveense Plassen and Central Netherlands Lakes

Liens de référence utilisés pour construire et maintenir ce guide.

27 sources • Mis à jour 5 sept. 2026

Rédigé par DiveJourney. Construit à partir de sources publiques et de connaissances d'opérateurs locaux. Dernière mise à jour 5 sept. 2026.

Recreatieschap Stichtse Groenlanden - diving at Vinkeveense Plassen - Official rules for the Zandeiland 4 dive zone, permit token, parking, accessibility and navigation restrictions.
Recreatieschap Stichtse Groenlanden - Vinkeveense Plassen - Official lake access, island, boating, mooring, beach and recreation information.
Airdiving - Zandeiland 4 permits - Current day and annual dive-permit prices, permit scope, address and site facilities.
Airdiving - On-site dive center information for training, air fills and equipment rental at Zandeiland 4.
Duikersgids - Eiland 4

- Operator-maintained site profile for depth, visibility, access, underwater objects, wildlife and suitability.

Duikersgids - Eiland 5 - Site profile for the quieter peat-wall and wildlife shore dive near Vinkeveen.

Duikersgids - Eiland 12 - Site profile for boat access, mussel beds, peat structure, depth, visibility and freshwater wildlife.

Natuurmonumenten - Spiegelplas - Official conservation and visitor information for lake depth, clear water, routes, accessibility and wintering birds.

Visit Gooi & Vecht - Spiegel en Blijkpolderplas - Official tourism information for beaches, swimming, boating access and the designated dive area.

Duikersgids - Spiegelpolder - Site profile for the deep shore dive, pile reef, wrecks, access walk, visibility and boat-traffic cautions.

Duikersgids - Blijkpolder - Site profile for the shallow pile habitat, drowned trees, depth, visibility and wildlife.

Duikersgids - Maarsseveense Plassen - Current access warning that public drop-in diving is not allowed and access is through permit-holding clubs.

Freediving Amsterdam - Club information confirming summer open-water freediving sessions at Vinkeveense Plassen.

KNMI climate normals - Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute climate normals used for seasonal trip planning.

Zwemwater.nl - Official current bathing-water quality, warnings and swimming-location status.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - ground transport - Official airport information for train, bus, taxi and rental-car connections.

9292 public transport planner - Live national public-transport journey planning for trains, buses, trams and metros.

NetherlandsWorldwide - visa for the Netherlands - Official passport-specific visa and Netherlands entry-requirement checker.

European Commission - Entry/Exit System - Official status and operation of the biometric Entry/Exit System for non-EU short-stay travelers.

European Union - ETIAS - Official ETIAS status; ETIAS was not operational on the research date and its start date remained to be announced.

Government of the Netherlands - emergency number 112 - Official instructions for urgent police, fire and ambulance assistance.

DAN Europe - emergency procedures - 24/7 diving-emergency hotline and medical-assistance procedure.

Castle de Haar - Official visitor information for a major non-diver cultural excursion near the lake cluster.

European Union - mobile roaming - Official EU roaming-at-domestic-rates rules and fair-use limitations.

Leonardo Hotel Vinkeveen - transport FAQ - Local accommodation source supporting the approximate road distance and transfer time from Schiphol to Vinkeveen.

Scubago - Vinkeveense Plassen seasonal conditions - Secondary dive-planning source for summer water-temperature and visibility ranges, used with local site reports.

Destination hero photo by Joost Nijland - Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@joostnijland