# Banter See - UWC Heim, Germany: what it is and when to go > Banter See - UWC Heim is a dive site in Germany (Jever). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/banter-see-uwc-heim/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Dive site · Diving - **Where:** Germany · Henschelstraße 15, 26382, Wilhelmshaven - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 126 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [uwc-manta.de](https://www.uwc-manta.de/) - **Coordinates:** 53.50861, 8.09445 ## What it is and where Banter See - UWC Heim is a dive site in Germany (Jever). It is in [Jever](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jever/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 15 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 53.50861, 8.09445; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 126 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.508608%2C8.094453) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.508608%2C8.094453) It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/submarinismo/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Banter See - UWC Heim is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 46 | | February | Better not | 9 h 31 | | March | Better not | 11 h 29 | | April | Possible | 13 h 44 | | May | Possible | 15 h 39 | | June | Best time | 16 h 45 | | July | Best time | 16 h 18 | | August | Best time | 14 h 35 | | September | Best time | 12 h 24 | | October | Possible | 10 h 14 | | November | Better not | 8 h 16 | | December | Better not | 7 h 15 | In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wilhelms Hopven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wilhelms-hopven/): Brewery · 966 m - [Rathausplatz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rathausplatz/): Square and street in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany · 2.3 km - [Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kaiser-wilhelm-brucke/): Swing bridge in Wilhelmshaven, Germany · 2.8 km - [German destroyer Mölders](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zerstorer-molders/): 1967 Lütjens-class destroyer, now museum ship in WIlhelmshaven, Germany · 3.0 km - [Deutsches Marinemuseum Wilhelmshaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/deutsches-marinemuseum/): Naval museum in Wilhelmshaven, Germany · 3.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: Diving - [German cruiser Admiral Scheer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cruiser-admiral-scheer/): 1933 Deutschland-class heavy cruiser - [Schliersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schliersee/): lake in Schliersee, Bavaria, Germany - [Fleesensee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fleesensee/): lake in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte District, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany - [Friedberger Baggersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/friedberger-baggersee/): lake in Friedberg, Bavaria, Germany - [Kalksee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kalksee/): lake in Ostprignitz-Ruppin District, Germany - [Obersee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/obersee/): lake in the municipality Wandlitz, Germany Every Germany place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/submarinismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Banter See - UWC Heim? It is a dive site in Germany. ### When is the best time to visit Banter See - UWC Heim? June to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. ### How do you get to Banter See - UWC Heim? The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 126 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.508608%2C8.094453) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wilhelms Hopven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wilhelms-hopven/), [Rathausplatz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rathausplatz/), [Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kaiser-wilhelm-brucke/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/663870622), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).