

Best for intermediate divers, 30m, shore entry.
Junfernsprung is a freshwater wall and reef site located in Weissensee, Austria. Divers access the site from the shore, descending to depths of approximately 30 metres. Visibility at the site typically ranges between 5 and 15 metres. Due to the depth, divers should be prepared for cold water and the potential for nitrogen narcosis. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Facilities at the location include parking, changing rooms, showers, toilets, and a dive shop. Species recorded around this area include Wels catfish, common perch, sun perch, tench, pike, snails, chub, and roach.
46.77902, 13.62408
The site has solid facilities including a dive shop, parking, changing rooms, showers, and toilets, so it works well as a self-contained day trip. Cold water at depth is a consistent factor regardless of season, so a drysuit or a thick wetsuit with hood and gloves is strongly advisable.
Located on the Millstätter Straße in Döbriach. Parking is available in a marked curve above the lake, with a second parking area 100 metres further along.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
30m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
While specific sightings at this exact site are not confirmed, species recorded around this area include Wels catfish, common perch, sun perch, tench, pike, snails, chub, and roach.
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the 30-metre depth and the associated risks of nitrogen narcosis and cold water.
The site features a wall and reef structure that reaches a depth of 30 metres.
Junfernsprung is a shore entry dive site.
The site is primarily a wall and reef dive reaching 30 metres, and there is no information provided regarding suitability for snorkelling.
The primary hazards include cold water, significant depth, and the risk of nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Junfernsprung in Millstaetter See requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Junfernsprung in Millstaetter See are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Junfernsprung in Millstaetter See typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.