Netherlands
Wrak van de Rooswijk
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into history at the Wrak van de Rooswijk in the IJsselmeer, the resting place of a 1740 Dutch East India Company ship. Explore the remnants of this historic vessel, where marine life thrives amongst the artifacts, and keep an eye out for occasional seals.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, September
Jan
Ice diving possible, very limited visibility
Feb
Ice diving possible, very limited visibility
Mar
Ice melts, visibility slowly improves
Apr
Increased fish activity as water warms
More monthly highlights
May
Good visibility, abundant aquatic life
Jun
Peak season for underwater exploration
Jul
Warm water, but potential for algae blooms affecting visibility
Aug
Warmest water, visibility can be reduced
Sep
Visibility improves as water cools
Oct
Good visibility, cooler water
Nov
Water cools, visibility can be good
Dec
Cold water, potential for ice
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