

Best for beginner divers, 5-19m, shore entry, mild current.
Achensee at Schwarzenau provides a freshwater wall dive accessible directly from the shore. Located 20 metres from the bank, the site features a submerged artificial reef that adds structure to the alpine lake environment. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 5 to 19 metres. Conditions include a mild current and visibility between 3 and 10 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Due to the cold water temperatures, which typically reach 17 to 22°C in summer, a drysuit or thick wetsuit is recommended. Be aware of potential entanglement risks from wreckage debris and monitor depth closely as visibility varies.
47.46830, 11.71380
The shallows up to 5 metres are considered beautiful, so you do not have to dive to great depths to enjoy the site.
Park at the campsite, then walk across the camping grounds to reach the entry point.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-19m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with depths ranging from 5 to 19 metres and a mild current.
The diving depth at this site ranges from 5 to 19 metres.
This is a shore dive located 20 metres from the bank.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Primary hazards include cold water temperatures and potential entanglement risks from wreckage debris.
Diving at Achensee, Schwarzenau (Campingplatz) in Achenkirch requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Achensee, Schwarzenau (Campingplatz) in Achenkirch typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Achensee, Schwarzenau (Campingplatz) in Achenkirch typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.