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Plan your dive at Lake Achensee

Looking to explore the underwater world of Lake Achensee? Here’s everything you need to know: where to rent diving equipment, where to get diving permits, where to book professional guides. Of course, we also share our tips on where to find the best dive spots.

Accommodations

The Achensee holiday region offers accommodations to suit everyone: inns, pensions, holiday apartments, farm-stay holidays, and hotels from budget to 5-star. In addition, there are five campsites for those who want to enjoy the benefits of staying outdoors in the beautiful nature surrounding Tirol’s largest lake.

Rental options

Professional diving equipment is available to hire from the Hotel Post am See in Pertisau and from the diving school “Tauchen in Tirol”. When you bring your own equipment, make sure that it is suitable for cold-water diving.

More services

  • Diving schools: The team of instructors of the diving schools Tauchen in Tirol and Tauchsport-Club Innsbruck have many years of expertise and experience in diving. The diving school also offers courses and lectures online.
  • Dive guides: Escorted dives are a great way to explore the underwater world with a professional, whether you are a new diver or looking to expand your diving knowledge. Guides can be booked via the Hotel Post am See in Pertisau or the diving school Tauchen in Tirol.
  • Filling station for compressed air and Nitrox: The Hotel Post am See in Pertisau offers compressed air and Nitrox fills. 
  • Diving permit: Recreational diving in Lake Achensee is only allowed with a diving permit every year from 1 April to 31 October. For all questions about permits and licences required for water sports at Lake Achensee, please contact the Welcome-CENTER Achensee.
Dive spots
Lake Achensee offers perfect wind conditions for sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.
Important notice to lake users

What is the general water code on Lake Achensee to help everyone enjoy themselves and stay safe? Follow the link to find out more.

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