

Best for beginner divers, From 2m, boat entry, mild current.
Lützelau Island South Beach is a nature reserve located 1600 metres from the shore in Lake Lucerne. This site features a shallow, rocky topography that is suitable for beginners. Snorkellers can explore depths starting from two metres. Access to the island is strictly by boat, with a taxi service available. The site experiences mild currents and offers facilities including a cafe, toilets, and showers. While the environment is peaceful, visitors should expect typical temperate freshwater habitat conditions. Marine life in this region consists of general freshwater fish and invertebrates adapted to the lake environment.
47.21752, 8.79551
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Depth
From 2m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling with a rating of 3/5.
Yes, the shallow, rocky southern shore is appropriate for beginner snorkellers.
Access is by boat only, with a dedicated taxi service available to reach the island.
The site offers shallow water starting from two metres deep.
The site supports general freshwater fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
Lützelau Island (South Beach) in Zuerichsee typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.