Wreck dive on Langeland
Dive beneath the waves and explore one of the ships that ended their days as a wreck on the seabed of the Archipelago.
Season: You can dive all year round, but the water is clearest from October to March.
Wreck dive: Arete - The eastern part of the Langelands Belt
The Arete is spread over a large area of seabed. Despite this, it is possible to get a good sense of the wreck. Like other wrecks in the area, it is densely overgrown with algae, sponges, anemones and...
Wreck dive: Binz - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
This whole wreck is beautifully encrusted, especially with mussels, and on the surrounding seabed you can find parts of the wreck. Even though it is one of the oldest wrecks in the Langelands Belt it ...
Wreck dive: The Bredbjerg Wreck - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
The Bredbjerg Wreck, also knowns as the Copper Nail Wreck, is one of the few wreck dives that can be done as a shore dive.
Wreck dive: The Steam Trawler - The southern part of the Langelands Belt
The wreck is presumably of a ship that was once used as a freighter and it sank after hitting a mine in 1919. Today the wreck is beautifully overgrown with sea squirts, mussels, sea-anemones and other...
Wreck dive: The Island - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
This wreck lies at a depth of between 16 to 23m. You should start your dive with a tour along the impressive port side of the wreck, which rises 7 meters up from the seabed and is beautifully overgrow...
Wreck dive: M 36 / The Capsized - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
The wreck of the warship M36 lies so much on its starboard side that it’s keel is nearly pointing upwards. This wreck is therefore often referred to as “The Capsized”. The ship sank on 3rd May 1945.
Wreck dive: M1108 / Dr. Eichelbaum - The northern part of the Langeland Belt
This ship was lost on 13th April 1940, and today rests on the bottom of the Langelands Belt. It is a beautiful wreck, largely intact and is today visited by many divers.
Wreck dive: Skansen - The central part of the Langelands Belt
This whole wreck is beautifully encrusted, especially with mussels, and on the surrounding seabed you can find parts of the wreck. Even though it is one of the oldest wrecks in the Langelands Belt it ...
Wreck dive: The E-boats - Lunkebugten close to Tåsinge
In front of Valdemars Slot on Tåsinge, on the bottom of Lunkebugten bay, lie 4 German motor-torpedo boats, scuttled by the Germans in May 1945. Perhaps two more are also out there - they are still bei...
Wreck dive: The Augustenborg Wreck - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
The Augustenborg is a German trawler that was lost during the First World War after hitting a mine. The wreck is very broken up and is often referred to as a gunboat.
Wreck dive: The Torpedo Boat - The southern part of the Langeland Belt
A very beginner friendly wreck, as it is lying on a light colored, sandy seabed in 10 meters of water with rarely any current. The wreck is beautifully overgrown and many fish including cods may be se...
Photo:Kasper Orthmann Andersen