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Ellikon - Rüdlingen

Rhine River, Germany
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate

Classic Rhine River drift dive over unique rock formations.

Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site offers a thrilling drift dive experience in the clear, fast-flowing waters of the Rhine River. Divers are carried over a unique underwater landscape of sculpted rock formations, gravel beds, and canyons. The feeling is often described as 'flying', making this a classic European freshwater dive.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Requires good buoyancy control and experience with strong currents.

Hazards:
currentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Strong

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