

Best for beginner divers, Up to 8m, shore entry.
Stubenbergsee is a shallow artificial reef located in the Styria Lakes of Austria. Reaching a maximum depth of 8 metres, the site is well-suited for beginner divers seeking to build confidence in calm, enclosed freshwater conditions. Entry is made directly from the shore, eliminating the need for boat travel. Visibility and currents at the site are variable, providing practical experience in reading changing conditions. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area and are advised to surface with a delayed surface marker buoy. Facilities including parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a cafe are available on-site to support a full day of diving.
47.07258, 15.39967
Afternoon tickets are available from 15:00.
Located in the ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee region, approximately 60 km northeast of Graz and 140 km south of Vienna. Accessible by car via A2 motorway or by train to Hartberg followed by bus.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginner divers due to its shallow maximum depth of 8 metres and calm, enclosed conditions.
The artificial reef reaches a maximum depth of 8 metres.
Yes, Stubenbergsee is accessible directly from the shore, so no boat journey is required.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a cafe.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic in the area and are advised to always surface with a delayed surface marker buoy.
Diving at Stubenbergsee in Stubenberg am See requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Stubenbergsee in Stubenberg am See are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.