Insel Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Solothurn Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 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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Insel is a popular dive site located in the Aare River near Solothurn, Switzerland. It offers divers a unique experience in freshwater diving, characterized by its scenic surroundings and diverse aquatic life.

Diving at Insel typically involves exploring submerged structures and natural formations. The site features a mix of rocky and sandy bottoms, with opportunities to observe local fish species and underwater vegetation.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 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:
rock sand vegetation Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on underwater flora and fauna

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