

Best for beginner divers, shore entry.
Klacklboden is a freshwater dive site located in Wolfgangsee, Austria. This location offers a calm, shallow environment suitable for beginner divers. Access is via a shore entry, allowing for a straightforward start to the dive. The site features artificial reef structures and metal debris, requiring divers to maintain awareness and keep a safe distance to avoid contact. Visibility at this lake can shift noticeably depending on the season and local weather conditions. As facilities are not confirmed on site, divers should arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment. The site is accessible for diving throughout the year.
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On days with high bathing activity, it is recommended to dive primarily in the Taucherwiese Klacklboden zone.
Two main entry points: Taucherwiese Klacklboden (150m walk from path between Gasthof Gosausee and Gosaukammbahn) and the Bärntal area (350m walk from boot houses).
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site offers a calm, shallow environment that is well suited to those new to diving and provides a forgiving place to practise skills.
The site is accessed via a shore entry, meaning no boat is required for your dive.
Conditions vary, as visibility in this freshwater lake can shift noticeably with the season and weather. Divers should check locally for current visibility before gearing up.
Divers should maintain awareness of the wreck structure and artificial reef features, keeping a safe distance from metal debris to avoid contact.
Diving at Klacklboden in Gosau requires the following certifications: Bergseetauchen Special Certification Recommended. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Klacklboden in Gosau are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.