

Best for beginner divers, 8-15m, shore entry.
Baggersee Eggenstein is a former gravel pit lake in Southern Germany designed as an artificial reef. This freshwater site offers a straightforward shore entry and is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 8 to 15 metres. Divers should be prepared for variable visibility between 2 and 7 metres. The water temperature is typically 1 to 2 degrees Celsius warmer than other local lakes. Due to the artificial reef structures, divers must remain vigilant regarding entanglement hazards. Facilities including toilets, showers, and parking are available on site to support your dive.
49.08672, 8.37292
Visibility tends to be at its best in cooler months when the water is less disturbed, so early morning dives in autumn or winter often give you the cleaner end of that 2 to 7 metre range. The site has toilets, showers, and parking on site, so no need to pack extra kit for topside comfort.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-15m
Visibility
2-7m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
There is no specific data regarding the marine life present at this site.
Yes, the site is considered a practical training ground for newly certified divers due to the lack of currents and straightforward shore entry.
The site has depths ranging from 8 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Access to the water is via a shore entry.
Visibility is variable, ranging from 2 to 7 metres. It is often best during cooler months or early morning dives when the water is less disturbed.
Diving at Baggersee Eggenstein in Baggersee Eggenstein requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.