Austria

Salzburg

Salzburg - photo 1

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Salzburg is an inland region in Austria known for its alpine landscapes rather than open-ocean diving. The area offers pristine freshwater bodies and scenic lake environments suitable for training, basic scuba practice, and divers exploring cool, clear waters. Expect limited diving options compared with Austria’s alpine lakes and nearby mountain water bodies; most diving activity centers around local dive clubs and small facilities in and around Salzburg city and surrounding towns. For dedicated diving, travelers typically partner with centers in more water-accessible regions, or travel to nearby lakes and reservoirs within the Austrian Alps for niche freshwater diving experiences.

Essential information for traveling in Austria

About Austria

Sea
Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, Ligurian Sea and ...
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Languages
DE
Demonym
Austrian
Phone prefix
+43

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Plug type
Type F
Airports
VIE GRZ SZG INN KLU

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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Dive sites and dive centers around Salzburg

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The best time to dive in Salzburg

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
2 °C
02 - Feb.
2 °C
03 - Mar.
6 °C
04 - Apr.
11 °C
05 - May
12 °C
06 - Jun.
20 °C
07 - Jul.
18 °C
08 - Aug.
19 °C
09 - Sept.
16 °C
10 - Oct.
10 °C
11 - Nov.
5 °C
12 - Dec.
3 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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