Happurger Baggersee

The Happurger Baggersee, located in the Nuremberg area of Bavaria, Germany, is a popular dive site for both beginner and advanced divers. With dimensions of approximately 350 x 150 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this site offers a diverse underwater experience.

Divers can expect to encounter eels, perch, carp, pike, roach, and rudd during their exploration. One unique feature of this site is the seasonal presence of small freshwater jellyfish (non-stinging). However, it is important to note that diving at Happurger Stausee is strictly prohibited.

When planning a dive at Happurger Baggersee, there are a few regulations to keep in mind. Night diving and diving under ice-covered conditions are not allowed for safety reasons. Additionally, diving near the reed and reedbed areas is off-limits. Diving is only permitted during the daylight hours.

Visitors should also be aware that visibility in the lake can vary greatly, ranging from excellent visibility of over 5 meters to zero visibility. Despite this, the diverse aquatic life and underwater landscape make it an exciting destination for divers of all skill levels.

For those planning a visit, there is a parking lot available, although it may have some charges. Additionally, nearby facilities include a seasonal restaurant and toilets.

Immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of Happurger Baggersee, and experience the beauty of this captivating dive site in the heart of Bavaria.