Rheinfall-Strandbad Dachsen Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Schaffhausen Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

15Max dive depth

15.0 mSite max depth

3.0–10.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

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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Rheinfall-Strandbad Dachsen is a popular dive site located near the Rhine Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Europe. The site offers divers a unique opportunity to explore the underwater environment of the Rhine River, characterized by its varied topography and aquatic life.

Diving at Rheinfall-Strandbad Dachsen typically involves exploring rocky formations and submerged vegetation. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience freshwater diving, with potential sightings of various fish species native to the Rhine.

Conditions

Visibility: 3.0–10.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild 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:
rock gravel sand Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; underwater photography can capture the diverse aquatic life.

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