

Best for beginner divers, 5-25m, shore entry, mild current.
Sladovařská zátoka in Slapy Reservoir is a freshwater site featuring a deliberately sunk wreck and artificial reef structures. Suitable for beginners, the site offers depths ranging from 5 to 25 metres with an average of 17 metres. Entry is via the shore, and divers encounter mild currents. Visibility varies significantly, ranging from 1 to 10 metres, and water temperatures are cold, requiring appropriate thermal protection. Divers should be aware of boat traffic and potential entanglement risks within the structures. The habitat supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region. A typical dive lasts 40 minutes, and the use of a surface marker buoy is recommended.
49.79890, 14.42040
The wreck and artificial structures create some entanglement risk, so carry a dive knife or shears and keep your kit streamlined before descending. Watch for boat traffic on the surface and use a surface marker buoy when ascending.
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Depth
5-25m
Visibility
1-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including species such as sturgeon, eel, bass, and carp.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though an open water certification is the minimum requirement for entry.
The depth ranges from 5 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres.
Entry to the site is from the shore.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic on the surface and entanglement risks associated with the wreck and artificial structures.
Diving at Sladovařská zátoka in Slapy requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Sladovařská zátoka in Slapy typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sladovařská zátoka in Slapy typically ranges from 1 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.