Best for intermediate divers, 5-36m, shore entry, mild current.
Lom Šífr is a flooded slate quarry located near Svobodné Heřmanice in the Olomouc Region. This freshwater site measures approximately 500 metres in length and 30 to 70 metres in width, with depths reaching 36 metres. Divers can explore several underwater attractions, including a flooded diving caisson, a well, and a telephone booth. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, offering shore access and mild currents. Visibility ranges from 3 to 25 metres. Water temperatures at depth remain consistently cold, rarely exceeding 4°C throughout the year. Facilities available on-site include parking, air fills, showers, changing rooms, and guided tours. Night diving is permitted at this location.
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Depth
5-36m
Visibility
3-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
3-7°C
Current
Mild
No, the site is rated for intermediate divers due to the deep water, cold temperatures, and potential for low visibility.
The maximum depth at Lom Šífr is 36 metres.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Divers should be prepared for cold water temperatures, significant depth, and variable visibility.
Yes, the site provides parking, air fills, showers, changing rooms, and guided tours.
Diving at Lom Šífr in Svobodné Heřmanice requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Lom Šífr in Svobodné Heřmanice. Water temperatures range from 3°C to 7°C.
Lom Šífr in Svobodné Heřmanice typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Lom Šífr in Svobodné Heřmanice typically ranges from 3 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
