

Best for beginner divers, 5-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Bootsrampe Rorschach Schlipf is a shore-accessible dive site in Lake Zurich, Switzerland, featuring a wreck and artificial reef. The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres in depth, with an average of 12 metres. Divers encounter temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Conditions include mild currents and visibility that fluctuates between 1 and 15 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving, with a typical dive duration of 40 minutes. Facilities including parking, toilets, a cafe, air fills, and equipment rental are available. Divers must maintain awareness of active boat traffic when surfaced, particularly near the boat ramp.
47.47833, 9.50250
Check visibility reports before heading out, as conditions can change quickly and a 1-metre viz day is a very different experience from a 15-metre one. The site has parking, toilets, a cafe, air fills, and equipment rental on site, so you can travel light.
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Depth
5-18m
Visibility
1-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Divers can expect to encounter temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, such as various perch, carp, and eel species.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild current and manageable depths.
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
This is a shore-accessible dive site.
The main hazards are active boat traffic and variable visibility, which can fluctuate between 1 and 15 metres.
Diving at Bootsrampe Rorschach Schlipf in Rorschach requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Bootsrampe Rorschach Schlipf in Rorschach. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
Bootsrampe Rorschach Schlipf in Rorschach typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Bootsrampe Rorschach Schlipf in Rorschach typically ranges from 1 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.