

Best for beginner divers, 1-48m, shore entry, mild current.
Klopeinersee Strandbad Süd is a freshwater dive site in Carinthia offering shore access to depths ranging from 1 to 48 metres. The topography features an artificial reef, a wreck, and a wall section, providing varied navigation targets. Conditions are generally mild with currents remaining low, though visibility fluctuates between 3 and 10 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and is accessible year-round, including for night dives. Facilities at the Strandbad include parking, changing rooms, showers, a rinse station, and on-site air fills. Divers should monitor depth gauges closely due to the significant maximum depth and potential for low visibility.
46.60080, 14.58480
Night diving is permitted only on the south side of the lake in the Bad-Süd area between 18:00 and 00:00, and a lamp or flashlight must be attached to the jetty during the dive.
The dive center is located at Südpromenade 66, 9122 St. Kanzian (Strandbad Süd). Cars can be driven up to the dive center for loading and unloading, with approximately 40 parking spaces available above the base.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 48m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should remain aware of their depth gauge at all times due to the maximum depth of 48 metres.
The site offers depths ranging from 1 to 48 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres.
This is a shore entry site with convenient facilities including parking, changing rooms, and a rinse station located on site.
Visibility at the site ranges from 3 to 10 metres and can decrease following periods of heavy rain.
Yes, night diving is permitted at Klopeinersee Strandbad Süd.
Diving at Klopeinersee Strandbad Süd in St. Kanzian am Klopeiner See requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Klopeinersee Strandbad Süd in St. Kanzian am Klopeiner See. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
The best months to visit Klopeinersee Strandbad Süd in St. Kanzian am Klopeiner See are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.