Twann, Bielersee

Pleasant freshwater lake dive, easy access for all levels.

Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located in Twann on Bielersee, Switzerland, offers a pleasant diving experience suitable for both novice and experienced divers. Entry and exit are straightforward, with easy access via stairs equipped with a railing. An alternative entrance is available behind the Lake Police boat hall, allowing for a jump-in from a jetty. The site is known for its accessibility and is ideal for exploring the natural freshwater environment of the lake.

The marine life here includes several notable freshwater species. Divers frequently encounter pike, perch, and catfish throughout the site, although their presence might be less prominent during the winter months. Additionally, the dive site boasts a significant population of crayfish, providing excellent opportunities for observing smaller aquatic creatures.

The best time to visit for optimal fish sightings is from spring to autumn, as winter tends to see less marine activity. This site's gentle conditions and multiple access points make it an attractive option for both recreational scuba divers and freedivers seeking to explore the lake's depths. It serves as a great location for training and enjoying a relaxed dive.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy entry/exit via stairs or jetty, max depth 20m, suitable for varying experience levels from beginner to advanced.

Hazards:
cold water
Current Strength:

Mild

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