Katzeninsel Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Katzeninsel is a popular dive site located in Walchensee, Bayern, known for its clear waters and diverse underwater life. The site features a small island that provides a unique diving experience with various depths and underwater structures.

Divers can explore the rocky bottom and submerged vegetation around the island. The site is suitable for various skill levels, with opportunities to see fish species native to the region. The underwater landscape includes boulders and plant life, making it an interesting dive.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock Sand Vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions in the morning, focus on underwater flora and fauna.

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