Walchensee offers an intermediate shore dive in the Bavarian Alps, featuring a profile that ranges from 5 to 30 metres with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers experience mild currents and variable visibility between 3 and 15 metres. Due to the potential for low visibility and cold water, carrying a torch is recommended even during daytime dives. The site is accessible via on-site parking, allowing for straightforward kit preparation. Night diving is permitted at this location. Divers should remain vigilant for boat traffic near the surface, particularly during shore entries, and are advised to use a delayed surface marker buoy.

Paradies is a shallow, flat plateau extending into Walchensee, making it a popular location for both diving and snorkelling. The site features a diverse underwater landscape characterised by corkscrew algae and a mix of reef, seagrass, and artificial structures. Divers and snorkellers can expect depths ranging from 1 to 9 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres. Access is via the shore, and conditions typically involve mild currents and visibility between 1 and 9 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting around 40 minutes. Facilities available at the location include parking, toilets, a cafe, and air fills.

Steininger-Grundstück at Walchensee offers a quiet freshwater snorkeling experience characterised by a pebble entry and a small jetty. The site features rocky crevices and depths ranging from 1 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for beginners, though visibility varies between 5 and 15 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly, reaching 18.0 to 24.0 °C in summer, while dropping to 4.0 to 8.0 °C during winter and early spring. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for cold water and potential low visibility. Facilities at the site include toilets and changing rooms, supporting a typical 40-minute session.

Seelaich is a freshwater dive site located in the Bavarian Alps at Walchensee. The topography consists of a reef and seagrass habitat situated at depths between 5 and 9 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres. This site is accessible via shore entry and is suitable for beginners due to the absence of current. Visibility at the site typically ranges from 5 to 10 metres. Given the shallow profile, it is a practical location for a relaxed dive. Divers should check locally for current facility availability, including parking and amenities, before arrival as these can vary by season.

Kempfenhausen on Starnberger See offers a freshwater wall and drop-off dive accessible from the shore. Divers can descend from a shallow 2-metre entry point to depths of 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. The site features a distinct thermocline typically starting between 7 and 12 metres, where water temperatures drop significantly. Visibility ranges from 5 to 10 metres. With no current to manage, it is a suitable location for beginners to practise buoyancy and descent techniques. Divers should remain vigilant for boat traffic near the shore entry point and use a surface marker buoy. Facilities include parking, toilets, showers, a rinse station, and a cafe.

Keller-Verlag at Starnberger See is a freshwater shore dive located in the Bavarian Alps. The site offers depths ranging from 40 to 126 metres, though beginner divers should restrict their activity to the shallower sections. Visibility typically fluctuates between 5 and 10 metres, requiring divers to maintain close proximity to their buddy and monitor depth gauges frequently. Due to the potential for low visibility, carrying a torch is recommended for navigation and signalling. The site is accessible year-round with convenient on-site parking and a café available for post-dive refreshments. Typical dives last approximately 40 minutes in this calm, current-free environment.

The Berg site in Walchensee features two distinct wrecks suitable for advanced divers. A shingle wreck lies at a depth of 38 metres, while a sunken sailboat is located in the shallower 8-metre zone. Divers can access the site from both the shore and by boat. Conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 1 to 10 metres. Due to the nature of the wrecks, the depth, and the cold water temperatures, this site presents hazards including entanglement and low visibility. Parking facilities are available for visitors.

Kempfenhausen Badeplatz on the Starnberger See offers a beginner-friendly freshwater snorkeling environment. The site features a long, gently sloping pebble beach providing easy shore access for snorkelers. Depths range from 1 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres, making it suitable for those practising techniques in shallow water. Visibility typically varies between 3 and 10 metres. While summer water temperatures generally reach 18°C to 24°C, conditions can be significantly cooler in spring and autumn. Divers and snorkelers should be aware of cold water as a potential hazard outside of the peak summer months. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, showers, a rinse station, and a nearby cafe and dive shop.