

Best for beginner divers, 5-35m, shore entry.
Schlierwand at Kohlbauernaufsatz is a freshwater wall dive located in the Attersee. The wall begins at a depth of 5 metres and extends down to 35 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers can access the site via a straightforward shore entry located 25 metres from the bank. Visibility at the site ranges from 5 to 25 metres. Due to a thermocline, water temperatures drop quickly below 10°C just a few metres beneath the surface, making a drysuit or thick wetsuit with a hood essential. Facilities including parking, toilets, and a cafe are available on site, supporting comfortable multi-dive days.
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Use a lamp to explore the small caves in the wall where burbot are often found.
Enter via the steps. Do not use the jetty as it is private property.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-35m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
35 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as it offers a wall diving experience without the challenge of managing currents.
The wall drops from 5 metres to 35 metres, with an average dive depth of 20 metres.
This is a shore entry dive located 25 metres from the bank.
The main hazards are cold water temperatures and variable visibility. Divers should monitor their computers closely to remain within depth limits.
Due to the cold water temperatures, a drysuit or a thick wetsuit with a hood is recommended, even during the summer months.
Diving at Schlierwand in Steinbach am Attersee requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Schlierwand in Steinbach am Attersee are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Schlierwand in Steinbach am Attersee typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.