Switzerland

Aargau

Aargau is an inland Swiss region known for its lakeside diving heritage and river immersion options, with the nearest marine waters being distant. The local dive scene focuses on freshwater opportunities in reservoirs and rivers, dry suit-friendly spring conditions, and easy access from towns like Arni, Würenlos, and Nussbaumen. While not a coastal diving hub, Aargau offers practical training dives, macro life in freshwater habitats, and access to nearby tranquil water bodies for weekend diving.

Essential information for traveling in Switzerland

About Switzerland

Sea
Adriatic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea - We...
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Languages
DE FR IT RM
Demonym
Swiss
Phone prefix
+41

Practicalities

Currency
CHF
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type J, Type C, Type F
Airports
ZRH GVA BSL LUG BRN

Diving specifics

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

Top scuba diving cities in the region of Aargau

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Dive sites and dive centers around Aargau

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The best time to dive in Aargau

The best months to dive in Aargau are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (19-21°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
1 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
2 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
6 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
10 °C 8/10
05 - May
13 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
21 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
19 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
14 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
9 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
4 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
2 °C 7/10

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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