Pointe du Grain

Freshwater dive site with diverse topography, fish, and crayfish.

Shore Access
13m Avg Depth
26m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Pointe du Grain, is a freshwater location on Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, offering a diverse underwater experience. Divers can explore a variety of seabeds, navigating gentle slopes amidst aquatic plants and intriguing rock formations. While no specific historical context or complex navigation details are provided, its nature as a 'point' likely offers clear shore-based entry and orientation.

The local wildlife includes a variety of freshwater species such as perch, pike, trout, and crayfish, making for interesting encounters. The underwater environment is rich with aquatic plants and rocky habitats that provide shelter and food sources for these animals.

This site is well-suited for divers of all experience levels, with depths ranging from shallow areas perfect for beginners and snorkelers, to deeper zones reaching 26 meters for more advanced exploration. It offers good opportunities for underwater photography, particularly for freshwater flora and fauna. Divers should consider the typical colder temperatures of freshwater lakes.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Gentle slopes and diverse depths cater to both beginners and more experienced divers exploring this freshwater lake.

Hazards:
depthcold water
Current Strength:

Mild

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