

Best for intermediate divers, 10-36m, shore entry, mild current.
Rivaz Gare is a freshwater wall dive located in the Lake Geneva region. The site features a rugged underwater topography characterised by large boulders and a wall formation. Divers can expect depths ranging from 10 to 36 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Entry is via the shore, leading into water with visibility between 5 and 15 metres. Conditions include mild currents, though divers should be aware of the potential for strong currents. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly, ranging from 4°C in winter to 24°C in summer, with a permanent thermocline below 30 to 50 metres. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and air fills.
46.47485, 6.78521
A primary lamp is mandatory for this dive.
Shore access is available at Rivaz Gare.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-36m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the wall topography and potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 10 to 36 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Rivaz Gare is a shore entry dive site.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 15 metres, and currents are generally mild but can become strong.
Diving at Rivaz Gare in Rivaz requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.