© iStock/RudyBalasko Diving in Niederösterreich Niederösterreich features three dive sites perfectly situated amidst the forested mountain scenery of the foothills of the Alps. The region has always been celebrated as a popular holiday destination for its cultural riches as well as its beautiful scenery which invites you explore on foot or by bike. It is also a favorable dive destination, attracting scuba divers from different parts of the world who visit Austria to explore its marine life. The lakes at Niederosterreich offer amazing views and exploration adventures for everyone who visits. Lunzer Mittersee, for instance, has numerous spring funnels that pour clean and ice-cold water into the lake; giving it a special transparent appearance that fascinates everyone who visits to experience its natural beauty. Achensee, Erlaufsee and Lunzer Untersee are the three famous dive sites in Niederosterreich; with Achensee being the largest contiguous nature reserve in Europe. These dive sites offer a fascinating underwater experience that may tempt you to want to spend some extra days so you can enjoy the stunning scenery of this region to its maximum. The serene environment, the locals and their delicious cuisines – all put together it makes Niederosterreich a region you may want to consider visiting on your next scuba diving expedition to Austria. Featured places to go in Lower Austria © ScubaproLunzer SeeIn Lunzer See, you will also find pond rose colonies that offer extra points of interest to the underwater scenery.Learn more © MaresErlaufseeCountless flooded trees, a steep wall, and an abundance of fish that you can expect in the Erlaufsee.Learn more Dive Sites in Lower Austria Discover the Wonders of the Deep with SSI's Blog Join us on an exciting journey of discovery and learn more about exhilarating diving adventures, dedicated conservation initiatives, and innovative educational opportunities that will help you illuminate the extraordinary beauty of the underwater world. Let's explore the underwater world together and delve into the hidden wonders beneath the gentle waves.