Rheinau - Ellikon
A scenic freshwater drift dive in the Rhine River.
Boat Access
8m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site offers a unique drift dive experience in the High Rhine, on the border of Germany and Switzerland. Divers explore the riverbed's natural rock formations and submerged vegetation, carried by a variable current. The primary attraction is the dynamic freshwater landscape and the unique sensation of a river drift.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
drift diveriver divefreshwaterlandscape
Marine Life
pikeperchzandereelcatfishcrayfishroach
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Potential for strong currents and significant river boat traffic.
Hazards:
currentboat trafficcold watervariable visibilityentanglement
Current Strength:
Variable
Nearby Dive Sites
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Famous freshwater drift dive in the Rhine with strong currents.
Classic Rhine River drift dive over unique rock formations.
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