

Best for beginner divers, 20m, shore entry.
Ponton is an artificial reef site located in Lake Geneva, offering a controlled environment for divers. The site features a fixed structure at a depth of 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are generally predictable with no current, making it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility at the site typically ranges from 5 to 15 metres. Access is via a shore entry. Due to the location, boat traffic is a primary hazard; divers must remain vigilant, deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending, and surface close to the shore entry point to avoid collisions with passing watercraft.
46.42295, 6.92355
Boat traffic is the primary hazard here, so always deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending and surface close to the shore entry point. Check locally for current facility availability before you travel.
Located at Mona Marina, formerly the EUROTEL pontoon. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
20m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as it offers predictable conditions with no current and a fixed structure at depth.
The site sits at a fixed depth of 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Ponton is a shore-entry dive site.
Boat traffic is the main hazard. Divers should always deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending and monitor the area closely for watercraft.
The site is primarily used for diving, and the main structure is located at a depth of 20 metres.
Diving at Ponton in Montreux requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Ponton in Montreux typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.