Bootsplatz Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Bern Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

10Max dive depth

10.0 mSite max depth

3.0–8.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Bootsplatz is a popular dive site located in Bern, Switzerland, known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life. The site is suitable for divers of various experience levels, offering a unique opportunity to explore the underwater environment of the Aare River.

Diving at Bootsplatz typically involves exploring the riverbed and observing various freshwater species. The site features interesting underwater structures and vegetation, making it an engaging dive for both beginners and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–8.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None 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:
Sand Gravel Rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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

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