This dive site, Tenderingssee Einstieg 1 (TSZN), is a highly popular freshwater lake located just 8 minutes from local dive centers in Voerde, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With an average depth of 4 meters and a maximum of 9 meters at this entry point (though the lake itself reaches 14 meters), it offers easy navigation and is known for its multiple wreck attractions. These submerged structures provide interesting exploration opportunities and contribute to its reputation as a regional favorite.
Divers can expect to encounter a diverse range of freshwater marine life, including large pike, schools of perch, and carp. The lake also hosts various smaller creatures such as crabs and snails. The underwater environment is further enhanced by beautiful flora and fauna, creating a vibrant ecosystem for observation.
Einstieg 1 at Tenderingssee is suitable for diving throughout much of the year, with warmer months offering the most comfortable conditions. Its shallow depths make it excellent for extended bottom times. It is particularly recommended for both beginner divers and freedivers due to its accessibility and calm conditions. Photographers will find ample opportunities for both macro and wide-angle shots of the wrecks and aquatic life.

