

Best for beginner divers, 10m, shore entry, mild current.
Limmat-Bauschaenzli is a freshwater shore-entry dive site located in Central Switzerland. The site features a reef structure extending between 10 and 20 metres, providing a suitable environment for beginner divers to practise buoyancy. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 10 metres. While the current is generally mild, divers must remain vigilant regarding heavy boat traffic, potential down currents, and entanglement risks. Surface cover is recommended due to the active nature of the water. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, a café, and gear storage, allowing for convenient logistics.
47.36718, 8.54170
Check for boat traffic before and during your dive, as this is an active stretch of water and surface cover is important. The site has parking, toilets, a café, and gear storage on hand, so you can arrive with a full kit and not worry about logistics.
Accessible from shore.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is accessible to those with an Open Water certification and offers depths between 10 and 20 metres, which are appropriate for practising buoyancy.
The reef structure at Limmat-Bauschaenzli ranges from 10 to 20 metres in depth.
This is a shore-entry dive site.
Divers should be aware of heavy boat traffic, potential down currents, strong currents, and entanglement risks.
The site provides parking, toilets, a café, and gear storage.
Diving at Limmat-Bauschaenzli in Zurich requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Limmat-Bauschaenzli in Zurich typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Limmat-Bauschaenzli in Zurich typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.