Germany

Dortmund

Dortmund is not a coastal diving hub; it sits inland in North Rhine-Westphalia with a modest elevation. The city itself has no local sea or reef access, and diving activity is limited to training, indoor pools, and nearby freshwater or quarry dives outside the city. For divers visiting the region, the closest realistic options are training venues in the city or short trips to dive centers in nearby areas, while exploring cultural and urban attractions in Dortmund.

Essential information for traveling in Germany

About Germany

Sea
Baltic Sea, Kattegat, North Sea, Ligurian Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Languages
DE
Demonym
German
Phone prefix
+49

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
BER HAM FRA MUC DUS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Dortmund

Nearby Dive Centers (3)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Dortmund

The best time to dive in Dortmund

The best months to dive in Dortmund are from April to August. Temperatures are confortable (11-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
2 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
4 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
7 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 7/10
05 - May
14 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
19 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
11 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
8 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
5 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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