Brougierpark Vitznau

Freshwater lake dive with rock formations and seasonal frog spawning.

Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located along the Seestrasse, accessible from Küssnacht am Rigi and Vitznau. It's situated near Unterwilen bus stop with a parking lot nearby. The area offers access to several aquatic species throughout the year, including Egli, Trüschen, and Hechte. During springtime, a significant frog breeding event takes place. The primary dive route begins at a gravel beach on the right side of the park and concludes near a staircase on the left. Expect diverse rock formations, a submerged tree trunk approximately 20 meters down, and seagrass meadows with potential encounters with juvenile fish. In spring, numerous frogs are actively breeding; please exercise caution around their delicate spawning grounds. Diving is restricted from September 1st to December 31st, between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM from June 1st to August 31st, and the left entrance is permitted from September 1st to May 31st, with restrictions between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM from June 1st to August 31st.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

shore divefreshwaterlake diverock formationsmacro photographybeginner friendlycold water

Marine Life

Pike (Hechte)Perch (Egli)Burbot (Trüschen)FrogsJuvenile fish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

all levels

Easy shore access with a shallow route, plus deeper features for experienced divers.

Hazards:
Cold waterBoat trafficDepthSeasonal restrictions
Current Strength:

Mild

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