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Dutch Springs

3.9 — based on 16 community signals
4.4 12 especies 50 colaboradores

Dutch Springs is a year-round freshwater dive destination in the United States with 12 documented species observations and an active community.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
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dive
Dificultad
beginner
Mejores meses
Todo el año

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

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Viento
6.6 kn
Olas
m
Agua
—°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NE (44%)
Now: NNW (328°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0m
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Ahora +0.0m
Vie 18Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24
UV5.15 · mod Aire PM2.53 · good 06:45 19:05
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-18 9.4 5 0mm
09-19 9.2 5 0mm
09-20 7.8 0 20mm
09-21 10 4 0mm
09-22 16.1 1 38mm
09-23 15 1 2mm
09-24 14.4 0 7mm

About this spot

Dutch Springs is a freshwater diving spot in the United States that welcomes divers throughout the year. The site has attracted a small but engaged diving community, with 3 community videos and 12 species observations recorded. The lake environment offers opportunities to explore freshwater ecosystems and observe local aquatic life in their natural habitat. This destination sits outside any marine protected area, making it accessible for recreational diving without special restrictions. The year-round diving window means you can plan trips across all seasons depending on your preference and conditions on any given day. Divers visiting Dutch Springs can benefit from the community's accumulated knowledge and shared experiences. The available video content provides insight into what the site offers, while species observations help you understand what marine and freshwater life you might encounter. Whether you're logging freshwater hours or exploring a new environment, Dutch Springs serves as a straightforward diving option. Before visiting, check current conditions and any local regulations that may apply on the day of your dive.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Estados Unidos: 87 Sitios desde Manantiales hasta el Océano Abierto

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Tipos de buceo

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Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type A/B · 120V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 5881km · ~1353kg · €24

Preguntas frecuentes

Can I dive Dutch Springs year-round?

Yes, Dutch Springs is open to diving throughout the year. Seasonal conditions will vary, so check local weather and water conditions before planning your trip.

What species might I see at Dutch Springs?

The site has 12 documented species observations on record. Consult community videos and local dive reports for current information on what's active during your planned visit.

Are there any permits or restrictions for diving here?

Dutch Springs is not located within a marine protected area, so there are no MPA-specific restrictions. Always verify current local regulations before diving.

How do I access Dutch Springs?

Dutch Springs is a freshwater lake in the United States. Contact local dive operators or check community resources for current access information and dive briefings.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Matt Nuttle, dives the U.S. Navy Mark five rig at Dutch Springs 12 years ago.

Jack Dabb

Roosevelt Rumble Reports: DUI Demo Tour Dutch Springs with Stuart Schooley

Scuba & H2O Adventure Magazine

Diving the Silver Comet and Island at Dutch Springs 2019/04/14

Chase Preuninger

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