Pozzo delle Posse in the Verzasca Valley is a dynamic freshwater site featuring a diverse topography of walls, reefs, and cave systems. Ranging from 3 to 14 metres in depth, the site is defined by a strong current that requires careful planning. Divers typically perform a drift dive, entering upstream and navigating the structures to an exit point. Visibility ranges from 5 to 15 metres. Due to consistently cold water temperatures between 7 and 10°C, a drysuit is recommended. The site includes overhead environments, necessitating strong buoyancy control. Shore entry requires caution due to potential surf and shore break conditions. Facilities on-site include parking, air fills, toilets, and a cafe.

Ponte dei Salti is a distinctive freshwater site in the Verzasca Valley, defined by its smooth granite rock formations and deep pools beneath a medieval double-arched bridge. Divers and snorkellers experience depths ranging from 2 to 14 metres, with an average of 7 metres. The site is accessed from the shore and extends 150 metres. Conditions include strong currents and visibility varying between 5 and 30 metres. The water is consistently cold, typically between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius, necessitating a drysuit. The environment supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Parking is available near the site in Lavertezzo.

Lago di Vogorno-Ponte in the Verzasca Valley provides shore-entry diving in a freshwater environment. The site features no current, offering a stable setting for divers. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. While the lake reaches depths of 204 metres, the shallower sections are suitable for beginners to explore. The underwater topography supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates. Divers should be prepared for cold water temperatures at this altitude, making a drysuit or a thick wetsuit advisable. As facilities are not guaranteed on site, visitors should arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment, water, and supplies.

Verzasca-Pozzo San Rocco is a freshwater drift dive located in the Maggia Valley. This shallow site ranges from 3 to 5 metres in depth with visibility between 5 and 10 metres. Divers experience strong currents throughout the dive, requiring an intermediate skill level. Entry is via the shore, where divers must navigate a shore break and sharp rocks. The site features reef structures along the riverbed. Water temperatures remain cold, fluctuating from 5-10°C in winter to 15-20°C in summer. On-site facilities include parking, air fills, and equipment rental. Divers should confirm their exit point before entering the water due to the constant current.

Verzasca-Officine Elettriche is a freshwater canyon dive located in the Verzasca Valley. The site features a distinct canyon topography with depths ranging from 5 to 10 metres, averaging 7 metres. Divers enter from the shore to explore the structure, which offers visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Due to the canyon configuration, the site experiences strong currents that fluctuate based on rainfall and seasonal water levels. Water temperatures remain cold, ranging from 5 to 10°C in winter and 12 to 20°C in summer. Divers must be prepared for cold water conditions and maintain awareness of current patterns throughout the dive. Guided tours are available and recommended for first-time visitors.

Aqua Tenero is a freshwater dive site located in the Verzasca Valley, Switzerland. Divers access the site directly from the shore, entering calm, current-free water. The topography features a freshwater reef, with depths ranging between 30 and 40 metres. Visibility at the site typically fluctuates between 5 and 10 metres. While the site is considered beginner-friendly, the depth requires careful planning to remain within no-decompression limits. Divers should arrive fully equipped, as there are no confirmed facilities on site. This location offers a predictable environment for those comfortable with deeper freshwater profiles.

Orrido di Ponte Brolla is a challenging freshwater canyon dive in the Verzasca Valley. Divers enter from the shore at a sandbank, heading north-east toward large stones before navigating upstream against strong currents. The topography features dramatic rock formations throughout the canyon. Depths reach up to 9 metres, with visibility ranging from 1 to 20 metres. This site is strictly for advanced divers due to the powerful currents, white water, and the proximity of a power station outlet. Divers should avoid moving downstream from the sandbank to maintain safety. The river habitat supports various temperate freshwater fish and invertebrates.

Lido Locarno is a freshwater dive site located on the shore of Lago Maggiore in the Verzasca Valley. The site features an artificial reef structure that descends to depths of 30 to 40 metres. Divers enter directly from the shore into calm conditions with no significant current. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 15 metres. Due to the depth of the artificial reef, this site is best suited for divers with Advanced or Deep diver certification. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a cafe, and a dive shop offering guided tours.