Stampach

Stampach is a local Swiss dive site near the Lake Thun area, suitable for calm-water, shore-based dives. The site focuses on easy entries and straightforward underwater scenery typical of freshwater lakes. Expect clear visibility on good days and a gentle depth profile suitable for beginners and training dives. Underwater features generally include rocky outcrops and underwater detritus zones along the lake bottom, with resident freshwater species common to Swiss alpine lakes observed along the shorelines. This site is best approached from nearby towns and cities in the Lake Thun region, with quick access from Merligen and Gunten.