Netherlands

Kerkwerve

Kerkwerve is a small town in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. It sits inland near the Veerse Meer, a large freshwater lake popular for local shore-based diving and training sites. While Kerkwerve itself is not a coastal dive hub, the nearby Veerse Meer provides accessible freshwater diving opportunities, and several nearby coastal towns along the North Sea offer more traditional saltwater diving with shore and boat access. This city functions as a practical gateway for Dutch divers seeking lakeside training, drysuit practice, and surface intervals, with an overall calm water environment and limited, localized diving activity within city limits.

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 Kerkwerve

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Nearby cities for scuba diving around Kerkwerve

The best time to dive in Kerkwerve

The best months to dive in Kerkwerve are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (18-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
5 °C 6 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
5 °C 4 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
8 °C 7 °C 9/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 10 °C 8/10
05 - May
14 °C 15 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
18 °C 18 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 21 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 21 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 19 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
9 °C 11 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
7 °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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