

Best for beginner divers, 20-30m, shore entry.
Brienzersee-Schifflaende is a freshwater shore dive located in Lake Thun, Switzerland. The site features a reef structure that reaches depths between 20 and 30 metres. Divers can expect visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. With no current to manage, the site is well-suited for beginners looking to practice buoyancy in a calm environment. The water temperature varies significantly by season, ranging from 4 to 8 degrees Celsius in winter and 15 to 20 degrees Celsius during the summer months. Entry is straightforward directly from the shore, and typical dives last approximately 40 minutes.
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Check locally before your dive for up-to-date information on facilities, as availability is not confirmed. The site is diveable year-round, so there is no strict seasonal window to plan around.
The site is accessible via the Brienzersee lake shore.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
20-30m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as there is no current to manage, allowing for a comfortable pace.
The site reaches depths of 20 to 30 metres in its deeper sections.
This is a shore-entry dive site.
In summer, temperatures range from 15.0 to 20.0 degrees Celsius, while winter temperatures range from 4.0 to 8.0 degrees Celsius.
Diving at Brienzersee-Schifflaende in Bönigen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.