

Best for beginner divers, 5-40m, shore entry, mild current.
Saint-Prex on the Geneva Shore offers a diverse freshwater diving experience featuring rock walls, sandy bottoms, and geological formations. The site is accessible from the shore and suits divers of all levels, with depths ranging from 5 to 40 metres and an average depth of 23 metres. Conditions include mild currents and visibility between 2 and 15 metres. A thermocline is typically present, with surface temperatures reaching 20°C in summer, while depths below 20 metres remain a constant 5-6°C. Divers should be prepared for cold water and potential entanglement hazards. Night diving is permitted at this location, and parking is available for visitors.
46.48075, 6.46139
Parking is often full during summer days due to swimmers and grillers.
Shore entry from the beach. Follow compass headings to reach the wrecks and wall features.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
2-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
7-15°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is accessible to divers of all skill levels.
The site offers depths ranging from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres.
Saint-Prex is a shore entry dive site.
Surface temperatures reach 20°C in summer and drop to 4-8°C in winter. Below 20 metres, the temperature remains a constant 5-6°C year-round.
Divers should be aware of cold water and potential entanglement risks.
Diving at Saint-Prex in Saint-Prex requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Saint-Prex in Saint-Prex. Water temperatures range from 7°C to 15°C.
The best months to visit Saint-Prex in Saint-Prex are June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.