

Best for beginner divers, 20m, shore entry.
Landungssteg Obermeilen is a freshwater shore dive on Lake Zurich that offers a gradual descent from shallow water to depths between 20 and 40 metres. The site is suitable for beginners in the shallower zones, while the deeper sections are reserved for those with appropriate experience and certification. Divers can expect visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres with no current to manage, allowing for a controlled dive profile. Species recorded around this area include snails, common perch, American crayfish, sun perch, chub, signal crayfish, pike, freshwater crayfish, ruffe, brown trout, barbel, burbot, and bullhead. On-site amenities may change seasonally, so check locally before arrival.
47.26397, 8.65572
Beginners should plan their dive profile to stay well above the 20-metre mark and treat the deeper sections only as experience and certification allow. Check locally for any updated facility information before you arrive, as on-site amenities can change seasonally.
Accessible from shore.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
While not confirmed at this exact site, species recorded around this area include snails, common perch, American crayfish, sun perch, chub, signal crayfish, pike, freshwater crayfish, ruffe, brown trout, barbel, burbot, and bullhead.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners in the shallower zones. Beginners should plan their dive profile to stay well above the 20-metre mark.
The site drops from shallow water down to depths of 20 to 40 metres.
Entry to the water is directly from the shore.
Visibility at the site ranges from 5 to 10 metres, and there is no current to manage.