

Best for beginner divers, 20m, shore entry.
Park Feldmeilen is a shore-entry freshwater dive site located on Lake Zurich. The topography features a combination of reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. Divers can explore depths ranging from 20 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres. Visibility typically fluctuates between 3 and 10 metres. A thermocline is present, with water temperatures varying from 6 to 20°C at the surface and remaining constant at 5 to 6°C below 20 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, though the significant depth and cold water require careful thermal protection and buoyancy control. Facilities include parking, showers, air fills, and equipment rental.
47.27962, 8.61360
Cold water and a sharp thermocline are the real challenges here, so bring a drysuit or a thick wetsuit regardless of the season. The site has parking, showers, air fills, and equipment rental on hand, making it a practical choice if you are travelling light.
Accessible from shore.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, although the significant depths and cold water require careful planning and buoyancy control.
The site reaches depths between 20 and 40 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres.
Park Feldmeilen is a shore-entry dive site.
Visibility ranges from 3 to 10 metres. Divers should be prepared for cold water and a thermocline, particularly at depths below 20 metres where temperatures remain at 5 to 6°C.
Yes, the site provides parking, showers, air fills, and equipment rental.
Diving at Park Feldmeilen in Meilen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.