

Best for beginner divers, 2-15m, shore entry.
Lac de Montriond is a freshwater Alpine lake offering calm, accessible diving conditions with no current. The site features depths ranging from 2 to 15 metres, making it a suitable environment for beginners to practise buoyancy and underwater navigation. Shore entry provides a straightforward start to dives. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres, with the shallowest zones between 2 and 5 metres offering the strongest light penetration. As a year-round dive location, it provides a consistent environment for training or practice. Divers should check locally for current facility availability before arrival, as provisions can vary by season.
46.20882, 6.72042
Check locally for current facility availability before you arrive, as provisions can vary by season. Shallower dives in the 2 to 5 metre range are a good starting point for first open-water dives, where light penetration is strongest and visibility feels at its best.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 15m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Yes, the lake offers calm conditions with no current and depths between 2 and 15 metres, making it a forgiving environment for beginners.
Diving depths at this site range from 2 to 15 metres.
Lac de Montriond is a shore entry dive site.
Visibility at the lake typically sits between 5 and 10 metres.