

Best for intermediate divers, 5-40m, shore entry.
Schwarzenau Süd in Achensee, Austria, offers a varied profile for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 5 to 40 metres. The site features a combination of natural reef structures and artificial reef elements. Divers access the water via a shore entry located 20 metres from the shore. Visibility is variable, typically ranging between 3 and 15 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly, reaching 15.0 to 20.0 °C in summer and dropping to 4.0 to 8.0 °C in winter. Cold water is a primary hazard, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, and access to guided tours.
47.46775, 11.71412
After a flat entry, dive to 5 metres and keep left to find sunken objects like a wooden toilet.
The site is located directly at the Schwarzenau campsite.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
3-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
The site is rated for intermediate divers, and it is accessible to open water certified divers.
The site features a depth range of 5 to 40 metres.
This is a shore entry site located 20 metres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 15.0 to 20.0 °C in summer and 4.0 to 8.0 °C in winter. Cold water is a constant factor, so thermal protection is essential.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, and guided tours.
Diving at Schwarzenau Süd in Maurach requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Schwarzenau Süd in Maurach are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.