Dive-site story
Located on the southern shore of Lake Zurich, Halbinsel Au offers shore-accessible freshwater diving along the Au Peninsula. The profile starts in shallow weed beds before sloping downward across silt, mud, and occasional clay formations. Diving here ranges from shallow training runs to deeper explorations along the lake bed.
Lush underwater vegetation zones in the shallow littoral belt
Encounters with predatory pike lurking among submerged reed edges and plant beds
Night diving opportunities to spot nocturnal bottom-dwellers
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Colder months offer significantly better visibility due to absent algae blooms and reduced watercraft traffic.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern pikeEsox lucius | Common | ||||||||||||
| European perchPerca fluviatilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| BurbotLota lota | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| European carpCyprinus carpio | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Signal crayfishPacifastacus leniusculus | Common |
Marine forecast
