Grundlsee – Gössler Bucht
Near Gössl at road km 13.0. Close to the entry a rock rises from 7 m to 19 m with an underwater dome big enough for five divers on top. Below it, craters form a 'moonscape' where small springs bubble up from the bottom.
Facts
- Region: Austria – Salzkammergut lakes
- Area: Inner Salzkammergut (Hallstatt, Grundlsee, Gosau, Altaussee)
- Depth: 0–19 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: low
- Type: bay
- Coordinates: 47.640472, 13.897806
- Highlights: rock from 7 m to 19 m with an underwater dome for five divers, crater 'moonscape' with small springs bubbling up, altitude lake (708 m)
- Permit: The lake is private water of the Österreichische Bundesforste (ÖBf); ARGE Tauchen Österreich leases the diving rights, so a valid Dive Card is required (digital €18 per calendar year; plastic card from partner shops €20, 365 days; ordered online €23). Diving without it counts as trespass and a nature-protection offence. Check current terms.
- Issuer / contact: ARGE Tauchen Österreich – Dive Card
- Website: https://www.arge-tauchen.at/divecard
- Tips: Small car park right at the entry. Dive times 08:00–17:00 (summer time 09:00–18:00).