

Best for intermediate divers, 15-40m, shore entry.
Zollerbucht in Weggis-Vitznau offers a freshwater shore dive featuring wall and reef topography. Divers typically enter from the shore and swim approximately 20 metres to reach the site. The depth ranges from 15 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres. Visibility at the site fluctuates between 3 and 10 metres. Water temperatures vary significantly by season, ranging from 4 to 8 degrees Celsius in winter and 18 to 24 degrees Celsius in summer. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with a typical dive duration of 40 minutes. Facilities available at the location include parking, toilets, and a cafe. Species recorded around this area include various freshwater fish and invertebrates.
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It is recommended to swim on the surface towards Rapperswil to the first or second buoy before descending, as the wall does not begin directly at the entry point.
From Zurich, take the Seestrasse towards Rapperswil. After the church in Erlenbach, turn right into the cemetery parking lot. Walk around the church to reach the shore, as walking through the cemetery with dive gear is prohibited.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
15-40m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
Species recorded around this area include various freshwater fish and invertebrates such as perch, pike, trout, and crayfish.
No, the site is rated for intermediate divers.
The site reaches depths between 15 and 40 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres.
Zollerbucht is a shore entry dive.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the depth profile and conditions are better suited for scuba activities.
Diving at Zollerbucht in Erlenbach requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Zollerbucht in Erlenbach typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.