

Best for advanced divers, 3-19m, shore entry, mild current.
Mole Ost is a shore-accessible freshwater dive site in Lake Zurich, Switzerland, featuring an artificial reef structure. The site offers depths ranging from 3 to 19 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions include mild currents and variable visibility, which can drop significantly, requiring advanced diving skills. Divers should be aware of active boat traffic, making the use of a surface marker buoy essential during ascent. The site is suitable for night diving and provides facilities including parking, toilets, and a cafe. The habitat supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
47.49652, 9.46553
Boat traffic is a real concern at this site, so surface marker buoy deployment on ascent is essential. Parking, toilets, and a cafe are all available on site, making it a practical base for multiple dives or a night diving session.
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Depth
3-19m
Visibility
6-10m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The site supports a variety of temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region, including various species of carp, perch, pike, and eel.
No, this site is classified for advanced divers due to variable visibility and the presence of boat traffic.
The site ranges from 3 to 19 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Mole Ost is a shore-accessible dive site.
The main hazard is boat traffic. Divers must remain aware of their surroundings and use a surface marker buoy during ascent to avoid collisions.
Diving at Mole Ost in Arbon requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Mole Ost in Arbon typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Mole Ost in Arbon typically ranges from 6 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.