

Best for beginner divers, 2-20m, shore entry.
Baywatch in Lake Zurich is a shore-entry site featuring a combination of natural and artificial reef structures. Suitable for beginners, the site offers depths ranging from 2 to 20 metres with an average of 12 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 3 and 10 metres. The site is accessible for night diving and supports a typical dive duration of 50 minutes. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, and air fills, allowing for multiple dives throughout the day. When entering from the shore, take care to monitor incoming wave action and time your entry between sets to avoid being knocked off balance by the shore break.
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The main hazard here is a shore break at entry, so watch the water before committing and time your entry between sets to avoid being knocked off your feet. Parking, toilets, and air fills are all available on site, so you can plan a full day with multiple dives without needing to travel far between fills.
Shore entry at the Friedrichshafen waterfront from designated access points near the harbour breakwater.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 20m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and offers a varied dive across depths of 2 to 20 metres.
The site has a depth range of 2 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Baywatch is a shore-entry site. Divers should be aware of a potential shore break during entry.
The main hazard is a shore break. Divers should watch the water and time their entry between sets to avoid being knocked off balance.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, and air fills for divers.
Diving at Baywatch in Steckborn requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Baywatch in Steckborn are January, February, March, April, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Baywatch in Steckborn typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.