

Best for beginner divers, 5-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Megawand is a freshwater wall dive located in Weißensee, Austria. The wall descends from 5 metres to a maximum depth of 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 10 and 20 metres and mild currents, making the site suitable for beginners. Shore entry provides straightforward access to the water. Due to the cold water temperatures, a thick wetsuit or drysuit is necessary regardless of the season. On-site facilities include parking, a dive shop, equipment rental, and air fills, supporting a typical dive duration of 40 minutes.
46.70420, 13.36350
Cold water is the main comfort factor here regardless of season, so bring a thick wetsuit or drysuit even in summer. All the kit you need is available for rental on site if you are travelling without your own gear.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-20m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site features mild currents and manageable conditions, making it appropriate for newly certified divers.
The wall drops from 5 metres down to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Megawand is accessed via a shore entry.
The main hazards are the cold water temperatures and the depth of the wall.
Yes, the site offers a dive shop with equipment rental and air fills available on-site.
Diving at Megawand, Weißensee in Hermagor requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Megawand, Weißensee in Hermagor typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Megawand, Weißensee in Hermagor typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.