

Best for beginner divers, 8-20m, shore entry.
Seegueetli is a freshwater shore-entry dive site located in Weggis-Vitznau, Central Switzerland. The site features a reef structure and seagrass beds at depths ranging from 8 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Visibility typically spans 5 to 15 metres. Divers should be prepared for cold water conditions and a shore break during entry. Due to boat traffic in the area, it is essential to deploy a surface marker buoy upon ascent. Facilities available on-site include parking, toilets, showers, and a rinse station. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a relaxed environment for those building confidence in moderate depths.
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The site is accessible year-round and has parking, toilets, showers, and a rinse station on site, so you can travel light. Enter and exit carefully due to the surf and shore break, and always deploy a surface marker buoy when ascending to alert passing boat traffic.
The site is located at Strandbadstrasse 15 in Horgen, directly at the shore of Lake Zurich, and is easily accessible via the Seestrasse.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-20m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include snails, sun perch, American crayfish, common perch, ruffe, burbot, bullhead, barbel, brown trout, freshwater crayfish, signal crayfish, pike, and chub.
Yes, Seegueetli is suitable for beginner divers, providing a relaxed environment for those building confidence at moderate depths.
The site ranges from 8 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Seegueetli is a shore-entry dive site.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow reef and seagrass areas are accessible for snorkelling.
The primary hazards are boat traffic and a potential shore break or surf during entry and exit.
Diving at Seegueetli in Horgen requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Seegueetli in Horgen typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.