Rheinau Felsen

Shallow Rhine dive with rock formations, bridge, and freshwater fish.

Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
13m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Rheinau Felsen, is located in Switzerland and offers a convenient shore entry. Divers must adhere to the mandatory guidelines and restrictions set by the municipality of Rheinau. Underwater navigation involves exploring a diverse environment comprised of natural rock formations, an intriguing bridge pier, and areas of silt. There is no specific historical information provided for the dive site itself beyond its geographical features.

The dive site is known for its freshwater marine life, with divers frequently encountering catfish, pike, and various other fish species, particularly around the bridge pier where they seek shelter.

This location is particularly well-suited for beginners due to its shallow maximum depth and manageable conditions. While specific seasonal highlights are not provided, its accessibility and calm environment make it a good year-round option for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking to explore local freshwater ecosystems. Adhering to local regulations is crucial for a safe and enjoyable dive.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Fair
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Fair Viz

Plan Your Visit

beginner friendlyfreshwaterrock formationsbridgefishshore divesilt

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow maximum depth (13m) and suitable for beginners, offering diverse yet manageable underwater features.

Hazards:
cold watersiltlocal restrictions
Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Tauchschule Hochrhein

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