DE MELLE
Belgie
Dive site De Melle in the Belgian town of Turnhout is a beautiful freshwater excavation with a lot of fauna and flora and several objects. Visibility is excellent with an average of 5 meters and there is a large parking area right next to the water. Underwater you'll come across a washing machine, part of a slide and a stone dolphin. Diving is only possible for a number of local diving schools. Please register in advance.
Particulars
De Melle has parking space close to the water's edge. Enter the water via the boat ramp. There is a gear-up bench at the entrance where you can fix your set.
Warnings
De Melle is only accessible for a number of local diving schools. Only between sunrise and sunset. Dive only in the permitted zone.
DE MELLE Features
- Nicknames
- E3-vijver
- Address
- de Picken 1, 2300 Turnhout België
- Parking
- Limited parking
- Distance
- 10 m.
- Suitable for
- All levels
- Permit
- N.v.t / NA
- Access
- Access only from sunrise to sunset entrance will be closed
- Facilities
- Small bench near entry, boat ramp
- Water
- Fresh water
- Kind of dive
- Shore dive
- Current
- None
- Visibility
- 1 - 7 m.
- Average visibility
- 5 m
- Depth
- 11 m.
- Bottom
- zand
- Life
- Perch, common roach, barnacle, eel, common rudd, cray fish, pike
- Other recreation
- Sailing , fishing , surfing
- Emergency
- 112