Netherlands

Valkenburg

Valkenburg is a small inland town in the Netherlands, not on the coast. It has limited local diving relevance, with nearby freshwater options and a single dive center serving divers in the region. Diving activity here is typically training or day trips to nearby lakes or quarries within the country. The town itself sits away from the sea, so access to diving is generally via a drive to established centers and sites elsewhere in the Netherlands or adjacent countries. If you’re looking to dive in the area, focus on inland freshwater sites and a few regional training opportunities rather than coastal diving.

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 Valkenburg

Nearby Dive Sites (8)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Valkenburg

The best time to dive in Valkenburg

The best months to dive in Valkenburg are from March to August. Temperatures are confortable (7-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
4 °C 6 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
4 °C 5 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
7 °C 7 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 11 °C 7/10
05 - May
14 °C 14 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
18 °C 18 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 21 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
18 °C 21 °C 5/10
09 - Sept.
15 °C 18 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 0/10
11 - Nov.
8 °C 11 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
6 °C 8 °C 6/10

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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