

Best for beginner divers, 6m, shore entry.
Grosser Galgenteich is a calm freshwater dive site located in the Kulkwitzer See. It offers a consistent depth of 6 metres, providing a stable environment for divers to practise buoyancy and navigation. The site is accessed via a simple shore entry and features no current, making it a practical choice for beginners. Visibility at the site typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a café, allowing for convenient preparation and post-dive relaxation. The site is accessible year-round, offering a straightforward experience for those looking to develop their underwater skills in a controlled freshwater setting.
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The on-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a café, so you can travel light and take your time between dives without rushing back to the car.
From the parking lot at the health centre Raupennest, a signposted path leads to the southern shore of the lake.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
6m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its consistent 6-metre depth, lack of current, and straightforward shore entry.
The site maintains a consistent depth of 6 metres.
Access to the water is via a shore entry.
Divers have access to parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and an on-site café.
Visibility at Grosser Galgenteich generally ranges from 5 to 10 metres.