

Best for beginner divers, Up to 9m, shore entry, mild current.
Maria Loretto on Wörthersee offers an accessible freshwater experience featuring an artificial reef structure. The site is shallow, with depths ranging from the surface to 9 metres and an average of 5 metres, making it suitable for beginners and snorkellers. Visibility typically spans 5 to 15 metres. Divers can encounter various freshwater species, including chub, bronze bream, sun perch, rudd, common perch, pike, roach, and small mouth bass. Entry is via the shore, and currents are mild. Divers should be aware of an entanglement risk and ensure all hoses and gauges are secured before descending. Air fills are available at the site.
46.61580, 14.25120
Be aware of an entanglement risk at the site, so keep your gauges and hoses tucked close to your body before descending. The site dives year-round, so a drysuit or a well-fitting wetsuit rated for cold freshwater will keep you comfortable outside the summer months.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 9m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Divers and snorkellers can observe chub, bronze bream, sun perch, rudd, common perch, pike, roach, small mouth bass, and snails.
Yes, the shallow depths and mild currents make this site appropriate for beginner divers and snorkellers.
The site ranges from the surface to a maximum depth of 9 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Yes, Maria Loretto provides straightforward shore entry for both divers and snorkellers.
There is an entanglement risk at this site, so divers should keep gauges and hoses tucked close to their bodies.
Diving at Maria Loretto, Wörthersee in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Maria Loretto, Wörthersee in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Maria Loretto, Wörthersee in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.