

Best for intermediate divers, 8-46m, shore entry, mild current.
Nastel is a freshwater shore-entry site in Lake Thun featuring both reef and wall topography. Divers can explore a vertical wall structure that descends from 8 to 46 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions include mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Due to the cold water, which fluctuates between 10°C and 18°C, thermal protection such as a drysuit or thick wetsuit is essential. The site is suitable for intermediate divers who should be prepared for variable visibility. Parking is available at the site, facilitating straightforward gear transport for shore entries. Typical dive times are approximately 40 minutes.
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Pack a drysuit or a thick wetsuit even in summer, as the cold water at depth can catch out divers who underestimate it. Parking is available at the site, making gear transport straightforward for a shore entry.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-46m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the depth, cold water, and variable visibility.
The site ranges from 8 to 46 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Nastel is a shore-entry dive site with parking available nearby for gear transport.
Expect cold water between 10°C and 18°C, mild currents, and visibility that can shift between 5 and 15 metres.
Wear adequate thermal protection to manage the cold water and maintain close contact with your team to navigate areas of low or variable visibility.
Diving at Nastel in Spiez requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.