Amslerbecken Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Ticino Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Amslerbecken is a scenic dive site located in the Ticino region of Switzerland, known for its clear waters and diverse underwater life. The site features a mix of rocky formations and submerged vegetation, providing a habitat for various freshwater species.

Diving at Amslerbecken typically involves exploring the underwater topography, including rocky outcrops and plant life. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of fish species and possibly some interesting geological formations.

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): 4.0–10.0 °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 lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for underwater landscapes.

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