Laacher See Suggest edit

Germany Suggest · Rhineland-Palatinate Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Laacher See is a volcanic lake located in the Eifel region of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It is known for its unique underwater landscape and diverse aquatic life, making it a popular site for both recreational diving and scientific research.

Diving in Laacher See offers the opportunity to explore underwater volcanic formations, submerged trees, and a variety of fish species. The lake's clear waters provide a scenic backdrop for divers, with visibility often improving in the summer months.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °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:
Sand Rock Vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on underwater formations.

Location

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