

Best for beginner divers, 1-6m, shore entry, mild current.
Genève-Plage is a shallow freshwater site on the Geneva Shore of Lake Geneva, offering a mix of natural reef, artificial reef, and a wreck. With depths ranging from 1 to 6 metres, it serves as a practical location for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can explore these varied structures, though conditions require caution due to potential entanglement risks and fluctuating visibility. The site features a mild current and is accessible via a straightforward shore entry. Facilities including parking, changing rooms, showers, and a dive shop are available on-site. Divers should remain vigilant for boat traffic at the surface and be prepared for cold water temperatures.
46.21470, 6.17420
Visit on a calm, sunny morning when light penetration is at its best, as visibility here shifts considerably depending on weather and lake conditions. The site has parking, changing rooms, showers, and a dive shop on hand, so you can travel light and sort equipment locally.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 6m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
There is no specific data provided regarding the marine life at this site.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth of 1 to 6 metres and mild current.
The depth at Genève-Plage ranges from 1 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres.
This is a shore entry site.
Yes, Genève-Plage is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Primary hazards include boat traffic at the surface, cold water temperatures, potential entanglement in structures, and variable visibility.
Diving at Genève-Plage in Geneva requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Genève-Plage in Geneva typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.