Les Pontons Suspendus

Excellent Lake Annecy snorkeling and beginner diving for freshwater life.

Shore Access
3m Avg Depth
6m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Les Pontons Suspendus, is renowned as one of Lake Annecy's premier spots for snorkeling and shallow diving. Located conveniently near the city center, it offers easy access to explore its unique underwater environment. Divers and snorkelers can navigate around the suspended pontoons and along the shoreline, discovering a tranquil freshwater ecosystem.

The site is home to diverse aquatic plants and several species of freshwater fish, including perch, tench, roach, and blenny. Crayfish are also a common sight, adding to the allure of this shallow water experience.

Les Pontons Suspendus is ideal for casual visits, particularly during warmer months when lake activities are most enjoyable. Its calm, shallow waters make it perfectly suited for beginners, snorkelers, and freedivers looking to explore the serene aquatic life of Lake Annecy without significant challenge.

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Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Very shallow (max 6m) and calm lake conditions make it perfect for snorkeling and new divers.

Hazards:
cold waterboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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