The Top 20 Lakes around Emmen
Looking to visit the best lakes around Emmen? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Emmen’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 30, 2025
Lake Dankern (Recreational Lake)
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Known from radio and television, just holiday park "Schloss Dankern".
So much is going on here ... so if you fancy a lot of hustle and bustle ...
So much is going on here ... so if you fancy a lot of hustle and bustle ...
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Thatched Shelter by the Lake
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This is a nice, quiet area where you can enjoy walking and cycling. It is still a large living raised bog area.
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Südliches Versener Moor Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural
The Southern Versen Moor lies northwest of Meppen and covers approximately 100 hectares. The area belongs to the Bourtanger Moor-Veenland Nature Park and has been a protected nature reserve since …
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Buffer Zone North
Highlight • Natural Monument
To safeguard the raised moor, five water buffers were created between the raised moor area and the surrounding agricultural land. This way the water runs off less quickly and the …
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Dankernsee Waterski and Wakeboard Park
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Great beach bar with water skiing facilities and a great beach 🏝
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