Lake
down to 30 m
Unterwasserwald (Weyregg, Attersee)
A sunken forest of criss-crossed tree trunks off the Weyregg shore, home to pike, perch and eels.
- Open Water
- Pike
Advanced≤30 m
Schwarze Brücke (Attersee)
Dive site in Austria (Attersee & Traunsee), Austria
Attersee's best-known wall: large burbot hide in crevices at 5-8 m, and the finest wall views lie between 20 and 30 m.
- Usual dive
- 30 m
- Deepest point
- 100 m
- Level
- Advanced
- Best months
- May–Oct
- Entry
- From shore
The story
The site is named after the black-shimmering water beneath a road bridge. From the first rock formations at 5-8 m, a vertical wall with small overhangs and ledges runs down to a scree slope at around 50-55 m.
Source: divessi.com
The dive
A lake and wall dive from the shore.
Who it's for
Advanced≤30 mSource: divessi.com
Recommended minimum: Advanced (PADI Advanced Open Water, N2).
- DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.
- The site goes deeper than 30 m: Advanced divers stay above 30 m.
Conditions
- Dive type
- Lake, Wall
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Fresh water
What you might see
- Burbot
- Pike
Season in Austria (Attersee & Traunsee)
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: May–Oct.
Source: padi.comWhere is Austria (Attersee & Traunsee)?
The point shows the Austria (Attersee & Traunsee) area, not the exact dive site.
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down to 17 m
Fernsteinsee (Tyrol)
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- Open Water
Lake
down to 60 m
Föttinger (Steinbach am Attersee)
Attersee training site with platforms at 5, 10 and 15 m, a buoyancy course and air-filled glass domes at 20 and 30 m.
- Open Water
- Burbot
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down to 35 m
Kohlbauernaufsatz (Unterach, Attersee)
Easy shore entry at Unterach onto a wall ending near 31 m, where a sunken boat carrying an outhouse shelters burbot.
- Experienced
- Burbot
Lake
down to 120 m
Madonna (Traunsee)
West-shore Traunsee wall south of Traunkirchen, dived down a steep rock face to a plateau at about 20 m.
- Advanced
Lake
down to 40 m
Weissensee east shore (Dive World entry)
Shore dive on Weissensee's east shore with a practice platform at 6 m, big perch and pike, and a reef dropping to 40 m.
- Open Water
- Pike
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.