Netherlands

Haarlem

Haarlem - photo 1

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Haarlem is a historic city in the Netherlands with easy access to nearby coastal diving on the North Sea and several freshwater options nearby. While the city itself isn’t a primary diving hub, it sits within reach of regional dive centers offering courses, rentals, and day trips to local reefs, wrecks, and walls along the Dutch coast. Nearby freshwater diving opportunities exist in the Mark River area for skills practice or local training. Overall, Haarlem functions as a gateway for divers visiting the Netherlands, with practical access to both saltwater and freshwater sites within a short drive.

Essential information for traveling in Netherlands

About Netherlands

Sea
North Sea, Caribbean Sea, La Manche and North A...
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Languages
NL
Demonym
Dutch
Phone prefix
+31

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
AMS RTM EIN GRQ MAA

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Haarlem

Nearby Dive Sites (10)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Haarlem

The best time to dive in Haarlem

The best months to dive in Haarlem are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (17-18°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
4 °C 6 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
4 °C 5 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
7 °C 7 °C 9/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 10 °C 9/10
05 - May
13 °C 13 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
17 °C 18 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
18 °C 21 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
18 °C 20 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
15 °C 18 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
8 °C 11 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
6 °C 8 °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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