

Best for beginner divers, 4-19m, shore entry, strong current.
Am Rheindamm is an artificial reef site located in the Bodensee, Germany. Divers access the site from the shore to explore depths ranging from 4 to 19 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres. The site is characterised by strong currents and variable visibility between 1 and 5 metres. Divers should be prepared for a thermocline and potential entanglement hazards within the artificial structures. Due to the current, timing dives around slack water is recommended. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. An open water certification is the minimum requirement for this site.
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The strong current means timing your dive around slack water will make the experience far more manageable, especially if you are new to current diving. Full facilities including parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station are available on site, so there is no need to pack everything back into the car wet.
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Depth
4-19m
Visibility
1-5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though the strong current requires careful planning and buoyancy control.
The site ranges from 4 to 19 metres in depth, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Am Rheindamm is a shore-entry dive site.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, low visibility, and potential entanglement hazards within the artificial reef structures, as well as the presence of a thermocline.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
Diving at Am Rheindamm in Waghäusel requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Am Rheindamm in Waghäusel can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Am Rheindamm in Waghäusel typically ranges from 1 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.