Lakes around Edemissen, a municipality southeast of Hanover in the district of Peine, Germany, provide various options for outdoor recreation. The region offers access to several lakes suitable for enjoying nature and water-based activities. These lakes are situated both directly within Edemissen and within a short distance, catering to diverse interests. The area is characterized by its natural landscapes and developed recreational zones.
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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Peace and quiet by the lake, sun and water, and almost no wind. That's where I feel at home.
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Beautiful large lake with campsite.
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a really wonderful area, here you can relax wonderfully.
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Beautiful houses on small "islands".
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When you see the small houses on the "island" you could really get jealous 🏡
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Once around Lake Irenensee you get a great overview! 🙂
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a very beautiful pond in the middle of the forest, very quiet and easily accessible
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For recreation, visitors frequently enjoy the Irenensee, known for swimming and its holiday home complex. The Eixer Lake is also a popular spot for cooling down with its beach area, and the Wehnser See offers a spacious sand beach and sunbathing lawn, ideal for a relaxing day.
Yes, several lakes are great for families. The Wehnser See features a children's playground and a sand beach. Eixer Lake and Irenensee are also considered family-friendly, offering swimming opportunities and recreational areas. The Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest is a nice spot for children to play on a small beach.
Yes, swimming is possible in several lakes. The Wehnser See is a popular bathing lake. Eixer Lake was developed into a recreational area specifically for swimming. Both Irenensee and the Spreewald Lakes, Uetze, are known for their good water quality and offer swimming opportunities.
The lakes are set within diverse natural landscapes. Eixer Lake is located within the Fuhsetal nature reserve. The Wehnser See is nestled within a landscape protection area, offering a designated walking path. The Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest is a natural biotope, attracting various birds, toads, and tadpoles, especially in spring.
Yes, there are several hiking opportunities. The Wehnser See has a specially designated walking path around its perimeter. The Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest is part of a forest area with trails. For more extensive hiking, you can explore routes like the 'Wehnser Lake – Wehnser See loop from Eickenrode' or 'Fuhse Bridge – Fuhse River loop from Oelerse'. You can find more hiking routes in the Hiking around Edemissen guide.
The region offers various cycling routes. You can find routes like the 'Wipshausen Lakes – Lake near Wipshausen loop from Voigtholz-Ahlemissen' or 'Café Duo in Stederdorf – Village Pond loop from Edemissen' which pass by some of the lake areas. For more options, check out the Cycling around Edemissen guide and the Road Cycling Routes around Edemissen guide.
Bortfeld Marina is a distinctive man-made lake area featuring a new development with houses built directly on water properties. It also includes a small drawbridge, offering unique views of the modern waterside architecture.
The Wehnser See is equipped with accessible toilet facilities. Bortfeld Marina is also noted as wheelchair accessible, particularly around its bridge area.
The Wehnser See offers ample parking facilities for visitors. For other lakes, parking availability can vary, but generally, recreational areas like Eixer Lake and Irenensee have designated parking areas, especially during peak seasons.
While specific rules can vary by lake, the Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest is mentioned as an excellent spot to send dogs into the water. It's always advisable to check local signage for specific regulations regarding dogs at each lake, especially concerning swimming areas and nature reserves.
The Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest is a charming small lake with an island, originally created as a biotope for birds. It's known for its lily pads and the diverse wildlife it attracts, including ducks, geese, herons, and a significant migration of toads in March, followed by tadpoles in April.
The Spreewald Lakes, Uetze, are a series of artificial lakes serving as a recreational area. They offer swimming opportunities and feature a holiday home complex with boat jetties, providing a range of water-based activities and accommodation options.
Visitors appreciate the diverse recreational opportunities, from swimming and sunbathing at lakes like Wehnser See and Eixer Lake, to the tranquil natural settings of areas like the Lily Pond in Beerbusch Forest. The unique architecture at Bortfeld Marina also draws interest, and the holiday home complexes at Irenensee and Spreewald Lakes are popular for longer stays.


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