

Best for beginner divers, 1-50m, shore entry.
Strandbad Kindli in Weggis-Vitznau offers a accessible shore entry point into the freshwater environment of the Vierwaldstaettersee. The site features rocky shorelines and a protected swimming area, making it suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 1 to 3 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms, alongside an on-site dive shop. The area is well-suited for those seeking a casual, shallow-water experience in a controlled environment.
47.00160, 8.54160
Climb the path back to the parking lot slowly after the dive to reduce the risk of decompression illness due to physical exertion.
From the parking lot, take the narrow, zigzagging path leading to the shore. Entry is possible via stones on the left or the gravel beach on the right.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 50m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and protected swimming area.
The depth ranges from 1 to 3 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
This is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is rated 3/5 for snorkelling and features rocky shorelines appropriate for the activity.
Diving at Strandbad Kindli (Gersau) in Gersau requires the following certifications: Experienced Diver. Always dive within your training limits.