

Best for beginner divers, 20-40m, shore entry.
Hafen Maennedorf is a freshwater shore dive located in Lake Zurich, featuring an artificial reef structure. The site offers a calm, current-free environment suitable for building experience, with depths ranging from 20 to 40 metres. Divers should note that the thermocline in summer can vary significantly in depth near the shore compared to the middle of the lake. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. Entry is made directly from the shore, and the site is accessible throughout the year. Due to the depth profile, divers must plan their maximum depth carefully before entering the water and adhere to their specific certification limits.
47.25219, 8.68995
Check locally for current facility availability before arriving, as on-site amenities can vary. Because depths extend well beyond typical beginner limits, plan your maximum depth before entering the water and stick to it.
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No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20-40m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though they should remain in the shallower range and strictly adhere to their certification limits as depths extend to 40 metres.
The site features depths ranging from 20 to 40 metres.
This is a shore dive with entry made directly from the land.
The site is current-free with visibility between 5 and 10 metres. In summer, the thermocline near the shore can vary in depth.