

Best for intermediate divers, 8-33m, shore entry.
Tauchzone I Berich is a freshwater dive site in the Edersee, Germany, offering a combination of artificial reef structures and wreck diving. The site reaches depths between 8 and 33 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Shore entry is available, and the site is suitable for night diving. Divers should be prepared for cold water temperatures, which can drop to 3-6°C at depth, and significant thermoclines. Visibility ranges from 1 to 10 metres, making a torch essential. Due to entanglement risks within the wreck and overhead environments, this site is recommended for intermediate divers with appropriate wreck or cave penetration training.
51.19650, 9.03504
The dive site is a federal waterway and diving is only permitted within the marked yellow buoy zones.
Access via the parking lot of the Waldeck cable car station at L3256.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-33m
Visibility
1-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul
The site ranges from 8 to 33 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, this site is suited to intermediate divers due to the cold water, variable visibility, and the presence of overhead environments and wreck structures that require specific penetration training.
Entry to the water is via the shore.
Hazards include cold water, significant thermoclines, entanglement risks within the wreck, and overhead environments.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, and the option for guided tours.
Diving at Tauchzone I Berich in Waldeck requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Tauchzone I Berich in Waldeck are May, June, and July. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Tauchzone I Berich in Waldeck typically ranges from 1 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.