

Best for beginner divers, 8-18m, shore entry.
Rigiblick is a freshwater shore dive located in Weggis-Vitznau, Switzerland. The site features a varied topography consisting of a wall, an artificial reef, and seagrass beds. Divers can expect depths between 8 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 15 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, though the bottom drops quickly from the entry point. Cold water is a constant factor, requiring a thick thermal wetsuit or drysuit. Species recorded around this area include snail, sun perch, common perch, burbot, roach, and ruffe. Parking and a café are available on site, facilitating a full-day outing.
47.14556, 8.50543
The site has parking and a café on site, so it works well as a full-day outing. Cold water demands proper thermal protection year-round, even in summer, so pack an appropriate exposure suit before you arrive.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-18m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
While specific sightings are not confirmed at this exact site, species recorded around this area include snail, sun perch, common perch, burbot, roach, and ruffe.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should monitor their depth carefully as the bottom drops quickly to 18 metres from the shore entry point.
The site reaches depths of 8 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Rigiblick is a shore entry site.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
The main hazards are cold water temperatures and the depth. Divers should wear a thick thermal wetsuit or drysuit and monitor their depth closely.
Diving at Rigiblick in Zugersee requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Rigiblick in Zugersee typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.