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Once dry suit diving, always dry suit diving!

[Translate to English:] Trockentaucher im Element

"There is no such thing as a cold dive"! Our equipment partner Fourth Element hit the nail on the head with the slogan and the secret is called: dry suit diving. To master this is no witchcraft. In this article we will show you how you can quickly enjoy cold water diving!

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Öffnungszeiten über die Feiertage

Events

Tschiggi Diving by TSK Bern – Aktuelles Programm

Das berühmte Tschiggi Diving in der Hauptstadt: alle Daten 2025 – Ladies only!

News

What cold water? The Best XMAS Deals!

The best XMAS offers are waiting for you! Find the perfect suit for your winter adventures.

I want to know more!

Reports

The Legendary Tales of Gulen 2024

Gulen captivates not through its food, but through its unforgettable underwater world and the unique atmosphere of the place. Dive into Norway’s rugged coastal beauty – an adventure that offers more than words can describe...

News

PADI AWARE – Our Commitment to Protecting Our Waters

Every dive is an opportunity for us to protect and preserve the environment. From clean-up initiatives to specialized courses – learn more about our actions and how we are making a difference!

Events

TSK Zürich: Traditional Limmat Dive for the New Year's Eve

December 31, 2024: For the New Year’s Eve, we invite you once again to join our traditional New Year's Dive in the Limmat. Kick off the new year with a refreshing adventure underwater, and then raise a glass of mulled wine to 2025.

Freediving

Workshop Druckausgleich

Druckausgleich mit Equalization Tool herstellen

Für Apnoetaucher ist ein guter Druckausgleich das Schlüsselelement für einen erfolgreichen Trainingstag. Lerne im Workshop wie du deinen Druckausgleich effizient trainieren kannst und Probleme vermeidest.

Events

Dive Festival Bern

A weekend all about diving, traveling and photography. Reserve February 1 and 2 for exciting lectures, educational workshops and more!

Dive Festival Bern

Events

Dive Festival Underwater Photo Contest

Show us your talent! Take part in our photo competition and win great prizes. Here are the entry rules and what you should bear in mind...

I want to know more!

Events

Excursion to the hyperbaric chamber - Dates 2024

May 26th / June 23rd / October 27th - Come join us on our excursion to the Hyperbaric Center in Basel! We'll be diving in the hyperbaric chamber to depths exceeding 50m without any diving equipment, experiencing the deep-sea sensation and testing our reactions together in a safe environment. Secure your spot now for this unique adventure!

Events

TSK Zürich: Open Water Swim - course dates 2025

Take part in the course by Julia Kühn and Nik Linder now! Learn advanced techniques to not only elevate your swimming to a new level but also to strengthen your confidence and safety in open water.

Take me to the dates

Reports

Why would one possibly want to dive in Ireland?

Our diving trip to Ireland: an adventure like no other. Dive in with us and experience it up close...

News

PADI Master Scuba Diver Challenge

As a PADI Master Scuba Diver, you are among the best in the sport diving community. You can apply for the certification free of charge until December 31, 2024, and additionally, you’ll have the chance to participate in a giveaway.

Want to learn more?

Tschiggi Diving

Tschiggi Vacation Elba

Am 15. September starteten drei Taucherinnen in Bern ihre ersten Tschiggiferien auf Elba. Im traumhaften Resort Capo Bianco erwartete uns eine atemberaubende Aussicht. Delfine, bunte Fische und köstliche Restaurants machten unsere Tauchabenteuer unvergesslich. Elba, wir kommen wieder – mit noch mehr Tschiggis!

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Your summer of a lifetime

Do you also see more blue than green on a world map and can't wait to turn your passion into your career? Then this Swiss summer plan is exactly what you're looking for! Apply for a summer internship at TSK and become a PADI Divemaster at the same time.

Events

Diving trip with the fondue boat

Join us on the 13th of February 2022 for a trip with our fondue boat on Lake Zurich. We will dive the spectacular wall at the peninsula Au followed by a fondue on the boat.

Reports

Own Gear - Why?

Invest in your diving adventures with your own equipment that is perfectly tailored to you. Enjoy maximum comfort, top safety, and avoid unsuitable rental gear. Explore your options with us now and receive professional advice.

More information

Events

TSK Zürich: Easter Diving on Good Friday – Searching for Easter Eggs

April 18, 2025: We've heard that the Easter Bunny sometimes takes a dive himself. However, he's not exactly the best at it – we suspect he often loses a few of his Easter eggs along the way. Fortunately, we have a pretty good idea of where that might happen. So, you're warmly invited to join us on Good Friday for an underwater Easter egg hunt! Let's dive in and see what we can find!

Information & Registration

News

TSK Bern präsentiert - TSK Juniors!

Tschiggi Diving

Breast Cancer Awareness Dive

Dive into our moving campaign: Our Tschiggis in action for breast cancer awareness! Learn how our pink ribbons became a symbol of hope. Date for 2025: 01.10.2025 at TSK Zürich

Events

Tschiggi Diving by TSK Zürich - Calender 2025

In 2018, TSK Zurich launched the popular Tschiggi Diving initiative. As a platform for the ever-growing group of resilient female lake divers who gather for dives in local waters, Tschiggi Diving offers the perfect escape from everyday life – all under the motto "Ladies Only." From season opening events to monthly evening dives and the legendary Tschiggi Weekend, there's something for everyone. Your diving level is secondary here; the focus is on fun and passion for diving.

Find more information

Reports

TSK Summer Internship: Sidney's Journal

This summer we launched the TSK summer internship. The path leads from beginner to PADI Divemaster in our huge diving school. Curious what it's like?

Take Me To Sidney's Journal

Reports

Unsere Tauchsafari auf dem Roten Meer

So viel gelacht und so viele unvergessliche Momente erlebt... Lies hier unseren Reisebericht von unserer Tauchsafari in Marsa Alam.

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Reports

Rückblick: Materialtesttag 2024

Rückblick Materialtesttag 2024: Lass die Momente wieder aufleben! In unserem Blogbeitrag erfährst du alles Wissenswerte und kannst in Erinnerungen schwelgen.

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Swimming

Unser erster Basic Open Water Swim Kurs

Unser erster Basic Open Water Swimming Kurs: Hier kannst du lesen, was wir über das Equipment, die Techniken und die Sicherheitsmassnahmen gelernt haben.

Events

Workshop Atemtechnik für Scuba Diver

Für Taucher ist die richtige Atemtechnik wichtig - weniger Luft brauchen ist damit ein Kinderspiel.

Alle Infos zum Kurs

Swimming

Julia hat es für dich getestet!

Ich will es lesen!

Swimming

Julias Testbericht: Die neue DEFY.Ultra Performance Schwimmbrille

Julia hat die neue Defy.Ultra Performance Schwimmbrille für dich getestet! Lies ihre Erfahrungen und entdecke, wie dieses Produkt dein Schwimmerlebnis verbessern kann. Finde heraus, was diese Brille so besonders macht!

Ich will mehr wissen!

Reports

Philippines Island Hopping with a Twist

Experience firsthand how an unforgettable journey unfolds: Delayed departures, unexpected layovers, missing luggage, yet unwavering humor, and adventurous spirit. Join us on our unique trip through the Philippines – brimming with unexpected twists, heartfelt encounters, and unforgettable experiences.

Keep reading...

Events

TSK Bern: Seminar zur Dekompressions-Theorie

22.11.2024: Für die meisten Taucher ist der Tauchcomputer einer der wichtigsten Teile der Ausrüstung. Und dennoch verstehen die wenigsten, was in diesem Gerät alles berechnet wird. In diesem Seminar erklärt uns Jan Oldenhuizing - ein Prionier der modernen Tauchausbildung - was im inneren des Geräts passiert.

Reports

Antarctica 2024

Fifteen divers set off to one of the most remote places on Earth and beyond to fulfill their ultimate dream: an unforgettable journey to Antarctica.

Equipment

BARE: X-Mission Evolution

Tauche tiefer mit dem BARE X-Mission Evolution: Hochleistung trifft auf Komfort für Deine anspruchsvollen Unterwassermissionen.

Ich will mehr wissen...

Equipment

BARE: Trilam Tech Dry

Entdecke den Trilam Tech Dry: Dein Schlüssel zu aufregenden Tauchabenteuern in kalten Gewässern.

Ich will mehr wissen...

News

Diving around Bern

Order now our latest edition of «Diving around Bern»!

Events

Tschiggi Diving by TSK Zürich - Kalender 2024

In 2018, TSK Zurich launched the popular Tschiggi Diving initiative. As a platform for the ever-growing group of resilient female lake divers who gather for dives in local waters, Tschiggi Diving offers the perfect escape from everyday life – all under the motto "Ladies Only." From season opening events to monthly evening dives and the legendary Tschiggi Weekend, there's something for everyone. Your diving level is secondary here; the focus is on fun and passion for diving.

zum Event Kalender 2024

#TSKgoGreen

Sustainable lighting

Discover here why we chose to introduce our new LED lighting.

Tschiggi Diving

Tschiggi Diving Membership

Scuba Ladies - Pay attention! You can now officially become a Tschiggi member and enjoy great benefits. #tschiggidiving

Regarding the benefits

Events

Tschiggi Diving by TSK Bern – Program 2024

The famous Tschiggi Diving in the capital city: all dates for 2024 - Ladies only!

Events

Sunday Diving 2024

Relaxing Sunday dives with TSK Zurich. Here are the dates for 2024.

Reports

Truk Lagoon and Philippines

Verena Hofmann takes you on our past journey with her poem. Experience through her words the impressions and moments we shared together.

Reports

Our Trip to Vancouver Island 2023

Ready for a journey through the breathtaking Vancouver Island? An unforgettable adventure awaits us. - Theres reports...

News

NEW: Argonaut 3.0 by Fourth Element

Argonaut 3.0 by Fourth Element: Your key to boundless underwater adventure! Stylish, flexible, comfortable – experience it now!

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The swimming season starts now!

Our swimming season is in full swing – come and swim with us! Join us and let's swim and have fun together!

Reports

Retrospective: Tschiggi Weekend TSK Bern 2023

A captivating insight into the past Tschiggi Weekend of TSK Bern, where they embarked on an exciting wreck diving expedition and share their unforgettable experiences.

News

PADI Compressor Handling Specialist

When we think of diving, we are often filled with fascination for the underwater world. Yet behind the scenes, the compressor plays a crucial role. We offer an insightful compressor seminar that provides you with a deep insight into the technology and maintenance of this essential equipment.

Tschiggi Diving

PADI Womens Dive Day 2023

PADI Women's Dive Day 2023 - Our Tschiggis Inspire the Next Generation of Divers On June 15, 2023, the enthusiastic members of TSK Tschiggis were full of anticipation for the large annual try dive sponsored by TSK Zurich. On that day, young diving enthusiasts were actively supported by us as they took their first breaths underwater. Read more about how it went on the blog!

More about the PADI Women's Dive Day 2023

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Self Reliant Diver

Discover the benefits of solo diving such as flexibility, focus, and personal fulfillment. Learn more about the necessary training and the responsibility of self-reliant diving.

News

Adobe Lightroom Workshop

In this article, you'll learn all about our exciting Adobe Lightroom seminar and workshop offerings. Are you interested in taking your photo editing skills to the next level?

Reports

Rückblick Materialtesttag + Sommerfest 2023

Rückblick auf unseren Materialtesttag / Sommerfest 2023: Lass die Momente wieder aufleben! In unserem Blogbeitrag erfährst du alles Wissenswerte und kannst in Erinnerungen schwelgen.

Reports

Driving and parking options at TSK Zurich.

Here is the information regarding the driving and parking options at TSK Zurich.

#TSKgoGreen

The electric van from TSK Bern

Our motto #GoGreen is very close to our hearts. We are fully committed to giving back to our planet and making improvements. Every step we take towards acting more environmentally conscious brings us closer to our goal of creating a more sustainable future.

Equipment

The Brand Orca

Orca suits and their history... Do you already know them? Embark on an exciting journey!

I want to know more

Reports

Tauchsafari auf den Philippinen

So viele wundervolle Erinnerungen, die wir gerne mit euch teilen möchten. Lasst uns über unsere unvergessliche Tauchsafari auf den Philippinen sprechen - Ruth erzählt..

Reports

About Sidemount

Warum Sidemount? Erfahre mehr über die Verwendung von Sidemount und seine Vorteile.

Ich will mehr wissen..

Swimming

Zoggs - Schwimmen mit offenen Augen

Unsere neu eingetroffenen Schwimmbrillen der Marke Zoggs überzeugen seit 27 Jahren in Qualität, Komfort, Innovation und Funktionalität. Erfahre hier, warum.

Erzähl mir mehr..

Equipment

Sicheres Sporttauchen

Stressfreie und sichere Tauchgänge? Klingt nicht nur toll, sie sind es auch! Es braucht nur ein paar Extras, welche das ermöglichen können. Wir haben eine Liste für euch erstellt, die euch dabei helfen soll, risikofrei unterwegs zu sein.

Reports

Die Bojenprofis der Malediven mit TSK

Ein Walhai an der Oberfläche neben der Badeplattform vom Boot

Dem Tigerhai fast auf den Kopf gesprungen, eine Stunde den Mantas beim Fliegen zusehen, im Banne des Walhais die Zeit vergessen und vieles mehr, aber beginnen wir von vorne…… Reisebericht von Carol Kurz & Sandro Fleischmann (Safari Neulinge und Funny-Buddy-Team)

Die Bojenprofis

Reports

Auf nach Raja Ampat mit TSK

Wir schwelgen in Erinnerungen: Am Valentinstag 2023 ging es los mit offiziellem Startschuss und Schokoladenherz am Flughafen Zürich. Die Vorfreude auf die kommenden 14 Tage war bei allen spürbar. 19 Reisefreudige machten sich auf den Weg in eine der schönsten Tauchdestinationen der Welt. Raja Ampat, wir kommen!

Zum Reisebericht

Equipment

Top Value

Qualitativ hochwertiges Material muss nicht teuer sein. In diesem Blog Beitrag stellen wir ein kleine Auswahl an Artikeln zusammen, bei welchen unserer Meinung nach das Preis/Leistungsverhältnis besonders attraktiv ist.

Reports

PADI Instructor Caesar über seinen IDC

Taucher im Seegras

"Es gibt noch unzählige Menschen da draussen, deren Feuer fürs Tauchen wir entfachen können" - Caesar Lombard. Wieso PADI Pro werden? Wieso den PADI Instruktor Kurs als nächsten Schritt in deiner Tauchkarriere buchen? Was erwartet dich bei so einem PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC)? Wir haben den frisch brevetierten PADI Instructor Caesar über seine Erfahrungen ausgequetscht.

Ich will mehr wissen :)

Reports

TSK Reise Cocos Island

Eine Schule Hammerhaie im blauen Wasser

Allem vorweg, solange hat sich wohl noch niemand vorher auf eine TSK Reise gefreut. Hat sich doch der grösste Teil der Truppe bereits im 2018 für die Reise angemeldet. Eigentlich wären wir dann auch im 2020 gereist, jedoch kam es anders… Eine Geschichte über Piraten, Nitrox-Formeln und zahllosen Hai Begegnungen.

TSK Reise Cocos 2022

Reports

TSK Bern räumt auf

Vergangenen Sonntag wurde Kreativität, Motivation und Laune gefragt. Wie jedes Jahr veranstaltet die TSK Familie ein Staff-Event, immer wieder mit einem neuen Thema. Dieses Jahr lag es uns nicht fern, unser Staff Event mit dem Mülltauchen zu verbinden.

Reports

Südafrika – „eine Welt in einem Land“

Lies hier den Reisebericht von Laura zu der Südafrika-Gruppenreise von TSK Zürich. Aber Achtung, du könntest danach bereuen, nicht mit dabei gewesen zu sein.

Tschiggi Diving

TSK Tschiggis feiern den PADI Women's Dive Day 2022

Am 16. Juli fand der diesjährige PADI Women's Dive Day 2022 statt. Das TSK Tschiggi Diving Zürich hat sich diesen besonderen Tag wieder zum Anlass genommen, ein grosses Schnuppertauchen für die Kids in der Region Zürich zu sponsern. Zum zweiten Jahr in Folge war der Tag ein riesen Erfolg.

TSK Divemaster Sarah berichtet

News

Herzliche Gratulation an unseren Freedive Instruktor Urs!

Unser Freedive Instruktor Urs Balmer ist seit 30 Jahren bei PADI. Was für eine grossartige Leistung! Bei TSK Zürich begleitet er uns bereits seit unseren Anfangjahren und bildet mit einer unermüdlichen Leidenschaft unsere Freedive Schüler im Pool und See aus. Herzliche Gratulation zu 30-Years PADI Pro Urs!

Waaaas? so lange schon?

#TSKgoGreen

Unser Atelier im TSK Bern

Was genau macht das TSK Atelier? Neopren Anzüge zusammenkleben und Trockentauchanzüge verzieren. Was sonst?

News

Mitteilung Juni 2022

TSK Zürich COO und Mit-Gründer Bruno Tüscher verlässt TSK per 17. Juni 2022. TSK verliert mit ihm einen erfahrenen Profi und langjährigen Mitarbeiter.

#TSKgoGreen

TSK GoGreen Travelkit

Auslage mit nachhaltigen Produkten fürs Reisenecessaire

We love traveling and we love nature. With our GoGreen travel products, we want to show you how you can make a contribution to the environment with small changes to your luggage. There are so many better solutions to many standard products.

To the recommendations

Equipment

Silent and without bubbles with the Semi Closed Rebreather

The Mares Horizon SCR opens doors in the field of recreational diving. Easy and safe handling characterize this state-of-the-art device. TSK Zurich offers courses and is a sales base for the shapely device.

More on the Mares Horizon

#TSKgoGreen

The start of our mission

We at TSK Zurich & TSK Berne want to actively participate in environmental protection and move our company step by step towards sustainability. True to the motto "First wipe at your own front door", all TSK employees set themselves a GoGreen Challenge in February 2022. Check out what came out of it here! #TSKgogreen

#TSKgoGreen

Let's Dive Against Debris ®

The threats to our underwater worlds, be it in the lake, river or sea, are worrying. That is why we at TSK want to actively do something and support PADI AWARE not only financially but also actively in achieving their goals. Because only together can we protect our planet. #TSKgogreen

Dive into our Mission

#TSKgoGreen

TSK GoGreen Travelkit

Auslage mit nachhaltigen Produkten fürs Reisenecessaire

We love traveling and we love nature. With our GoGreen travel products, we want to show you how you can make a contribution to the environment with small changes to your luggage. There are so many better solutions to many standard products.

To the recommendations

Reports

Of white powder and surreal dives

Stefan tells about the unforgettable journey to the land of narcos and incomparable nature. Who was not there has - exactly - missed something!

Swimming

Swimming at 4°C water temperature - What's behind it?

TSK Zurich wants to find out what motivates someone to swim in ice-cold water wearing only a swimsuit, and even to compete in the World Ice Swimming Championships at a water temperature of less than 4°C. For this purpose, Julia Kühn, expert for swimming at TSK Zurich has interviewed the world champion in ice swimming, Deniz Kayadelen.

Click here for the interview

Tschiggi Diving

Review : Tschiggi Season Opening - TSK Zürich

Read all about our Tschiggi Season Opening of 23. January 2022

News

#ChallengeTSK

#ChallengeTSK

Diving and doing good at the same time? That's possible with the #ChallengeTSK. Collect points and support the Calango Mountain aid project in the Philippines. In addition, cool prizes await you at the end of the challenge.

News

TSK (Master) Swiss Diver

[Translate to English:] TSK Master Swiss Diver

With this course combination you will acquire all the skills needed for diving in the local lakes. And everything you learn will also be useful on future diving trips. If you meet the requirements, you get the PADI Master Scuba Diver for free!

Reports

The Breakers & Sea Serpent 2021

Read Andrea's travelogue about a trip to Egypt with a difference. When are you coming?

Reports

Swimming: What cold water?

#WhatColdWater? Find out everything you need to know about swimming in cold water. Swimming in winter is possible and fun!

Events

What cold water? Special offer dry suit

If you buy an Argonaut Stealth dry suit, TSK and Fourth Element are offering you to save CHF 300 on undergarment!

TSK special offer dry suit

Reports

Welcome To Ibiza

Gruppenbild Gruppenreise Ibiza vor Tauchschule

Welcome To Ibiza Finca life par excellence with fantastic dives in the Mediterranean Sea, best food, (too) much wine and countless unforgettable moments. The motto of the week? Welcome to Ibiza and Being There Is Everything! Malou was there and reports from an amazing week in Ibiza with the travel group TSK and their first breaths under the surface in the sea.

Immerse yourself in the travelogue

Reports

My PADI Freediver Course Weekend at TSK

Freediving Gruppenbild nach Kursabschluss

Christian from Zurich started his first freediving courses with us in September 2021 and was immediately successful. Now a certified PADI Freediver, he tells us about his course weekend at TSK.

Tschiggi Diving

PADI Women's Dive Day 2021

Saturday 17.07.2021 was international PADI Women's Dive Day. In honor of this day our ladies from TSK Tschiggidiving Zurich have thought of something very special and organized free try dives for kids of ages 8 to 16. It became a day to remember!

Read all about it!

News

SummAir Special

Mandarain Fisch

You don't have your own jacket and regulator yet? Then our SummAir promotion is just the thing for you...

Reports

Diving in egypt - Interview with Tanja

Drohnenaufnahme vom Safariboot zwischen zwei Riffs

When should you travel to Egypt? What do you have to pay attention to? What are the most beautiful dive sites? Tanja, Red Sea expert of Dive & Travel and enthusiastic diver, answers all our questions about diving in Egypt.

Events

Ticino

A diver in clear water

Reports

Diving courses for children

We at TSK enjoy every breath under water. However, we experience particularly beautiful moments when diving with children. After all, the fascination for underwater worlds is not only enormous among the "big ones" and the joyful enthusiasm of juniors for our nature is incredibly contagious. If you are also thinking about diving with your children, you can find all the information about possible diving courses for children here...

More on the topic

Events

Webinars

TSK webinars

Lockdown 2.0 has inspired us to create new cool webinars. At least we'll see each other online and you'll learn something new. On the following page you will find an overview of what is going on.

Webinars Overview

Reports

Ice Ice Baby – Ice diving with TSK

TSK Tauchreise in Antarktis Eistauchen

Find out how Milena experienced the ice diving weekend at Lac Lioson at the end of March 2021.

Equipment

Swimsuits of the new OW collection 2021

Mann trägt Tauchanzug von der Marke Head, erhältlich im TSK Shop

HEAD develops swimsuits for all requirements and performance ranges. Here we explain which suits 2020 will make your open water swimming more comfortable and your performance better.

Reports

New Year's Eve in the Maldives

TSK Dive Crew Maldives Pure Islands

Read Eleonora's report on her experience and why she would book her holiday through TSK again.

Awaken wanderlust now

Equipment

TSK Material Science - Wetsuits

TSK wetsuit from Mares

What exactly is neoprene? What types are there and why does it keep you warm? Here you can find out everything you need to know about the material and wetsuits made of neoprene.

Neoprene - I want to know more

Events

Diving with the pro

A diver in clear water

Reports

Learn to dive in our diving school

Learn freedom under water

Would you like to know how to get started in this wonderful hobby? Here we answer all your questions about learning to dive.

News

Buche jetzt deinen Tauchkurs

TSK-book-your-dive-course-now

Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm. Early Bird Kursbuchung mit Wertgutschein. Bis 28.2.2021 buchen und profitieren!

Kursbuchung mit Vorteilen

Reports

Ocean Window 2020 - A week of microcosm at Corona Freedom

TSK Tauchreise in Ägypten Ocean Window Unterwasser

Diving safaris in the Red Sea are simply ingenious per se. Eat, Sleep, Dive, Repeat is the motto of the week. But in the current time with Covid-19, our Ocean Window group trip was additionally the perfect micro-cosmos of Corona freedom! Combine all this with 18 super great people and a week's diving holiday becomes one of the most memorable trips.... ever!

Jürg Schlegel reports...

News

Our diving courses at a glance

Unsere Tauchkurse

This blog post is to help you choose your (next) diving course. Whether you've never dived before or are an experienced diver, you'll find the right course for you here.

News

TSK Material Science - Jackets

one ADV-BCD

You need a new jacket - but which one? This question arises at the latest in front of the sales shelf. This blog post introduces the different types of bcd's.

The Jacket Types

Equipment

TSK Material Science - Fins

Geräteflosse von Mares

Which is the right fin? Which is the best fin? The choice on the market is huge. But don't worry, we know what to do and will help you.

Question about fins

Reports

Apnoea diving simply explained

TSK-Freedivig-Apnoea-Simply-Explained

Apnoea diving is becoming more and more popular, also under the name freediving. But what is this water sport all about? We have compiled everything you need to know about freediving for you below.

Get excited now

Tschiggi Diving

Blog: Tschiggi Weekend 2020 - Hellou Graubunden

Marmorerasee Tauchen

The Tschiggi Weekend 2020 - once again Tschiggi history was written. An unforgettable diving experience in the Grisons mountain lakes Marmorera and Silsersee including drysuit and altitude lake courses. Read our report about our adventure and be part of it too next time. #tschiggidiving

Equipment

DMC Fins Elite II

[Translate to English:] Flosse DMC Elite II bei TSK

New at TSK! DMC Elite II flippers. Absolutely convincing when swimming due to the excellent material and design.

Events

Underwater photography with the professional

[Translate to English:] Schwarz Weiss Unterwasser Foto von einem Adlerrochen aus der Vogel Perspektive

You want beautiful underwater photos of you as a diver? Or do you want to learn how to handle a complex camera system and edit pictures? Book your personal underwater photo professional for your tailor-made photo adventure.

Photo professional offer

Equipment

Mirror, mirror on the wall, which is the best swimming goggles in the whole country?

[Translate to English:] Schwimmerin mit HEAD Horizon Schwimmbrille

No matter if you are a beginner or a competitive swimmer. It is important to wear the right swimming goggles. Read here why HEAD Swimming is the right choice for you.

News

More security through visibility

[Translate to English:] Schwimmerin mit Sicherheitsboje

Our HEAD Swimming Safety Buoys offer the visibility that is so important in open water swimming.

News

Travelling with a small business in Corona times

TSK vs Coronavirus Kampagne

In this blog, we take you on the journey of an small business faced with an unprecedented challenge. Real, honest and timely, we share our activities with you. Hopefully to be there for you again soon - even stronger than before. But also in the knowledge that things can go wrong.

Reports

Antarctica: Have you ever dreamed of…?

Zweit Taucher schnorcheln nahe bei Seals

On 12 February 2020, 11 adventurous divers from TSK set off on a journey to a place few people visit: Antarctica!

Trip of a lifetime

Swimming

A passion for swimming

[Translate to English:] Julia freut sich auf den Schwum

#Whatelse does it take more than a bathing suit to swim in cold water? Of course, our Open Water HEAD Swimming products. Julia talks about her greatest passion.

Reports

Aqua-Sure, powder orgies and the sauce of death

[Translate to English:] Bild von Kelp in der Strömung

On the Nautilus Swell we made an incredible dive trip through the countless islands around Vancouver Island. But what are powder orgies?

Read the travel report

News

Why it is worth it!

Different divers diving over a wreck

Does cold water scare you off? You don't like freezing when you dive? This is normal. Who like being cold? But diving in cold water does not necessarily mean freezing. Why cold water diving is worthwhile, you will find out in this article.

Jetzt abtauchen

Reports

PADI Specialty Course

[Translate to English:] Foto von Eisblöcken Unterwasser mit Seil

Ice diving fascinates by the unique reflection of light, bizarre forms of air bubbles and structures in the ice. In this course you will learn the necessary techniques and skills to move safely under the ice.

News

Refresher course ReActivate

fins on jetty

PADI has published the results of a 2014 survey. About 400'000 inactive divers were interviewed. 97% of the divers said that they would actually return to this hobby.

Reports

A day at M&O in Elba

Bild von der untergehenden Sonne hinter dem Meer, schöne Farben

Marianne Johner and Olga Bingisser "M&O", are spending the summer and autumn on Elba. Everyone wishes them a nice holiday on their departure. When working is so much fun, you could almost call it a holiday ;-). But in fact, M&O offer our customers an (almost) round-the-clock service.

Elba for connoisseurs

Reports

Of whale sharks, manta rays and eagle rays

Manta während Tauchsafari auf der Mariana von TSK

Travelogue Liveaboard on the Mariana through the central atolls of the Maldives from 21.04.2019-30.04.2019, conducted by Tauchsport Käser

Reports

Wreck Tour - Northern Red Sea

Photo of sunken trucks, divers and fish

One week of pure relaxation with 2-4 dives per day at various wrecks. A beautiful underwater world. Super delicious food and time to laze around. Nice people, an obliging crew, ... I could continue the list ... do you think it sounds like a dream vacation? Yes, it was!  

Freediving

Unser TSK Bern Freediving Programm fürs 2025

Hier gehts zur Anmeldung zahlreicher Freedive Abenteuer!

Events

Fresh water instead of South Sea

Diving in Swiss lakes and rivers

"In the lake it is quite cold, murky and dark" is the opinion of many who have only dived in the ocean until now. We would like to introduce you to diving in fresh water.

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Events

Maggia instead of Maldives

[Translate to English:] Tauchen in der Maggia

The Maggia and Verzasca rivers have crystal clear water when the weather is good. An ideal place to learn drift diving and experience it from its most beautiful side. At the very back of the Maggia Valley there are also a few mountain lakes waiting to be discovered. Even if you have already dived in the current in the Maldives, you will be amazed what there is to discover in the fresh water. A visit to a typical Ticino grotto or an excursion to Locarno will round off our diving days.

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Events

Blausee instead of Bahamas

[Translate to English:] Traumhafter Blausee

You know the legend of Lake Blausee? You will learn this and much more during your stay in the beautiful Bernese Oberland. Combine your short holiday in a unique place with the special course dry diving. A completely new experience for all those who normally only dive in warm water, but also a special experience for freshwater cracks.

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Events

Peter's Island instead of Palau

[Translate to English:] Tauchen im Bielersee

Enjoy the beauty of the Jura lakes with an experienced dive guide. You will be amazed at what we discover in the sea grass: small schools of perch, pike, crayfishes and other lake dwellers. The gentle underwater landscape of the lakes of Neuchâtel and Biel is just too ideal for your first diving experience. But we also have some spectacular dive sites for freshwater cracks.

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News

SRC Nothelfer Kurse - Firmenangebote bei TSK

Gemäss den Vorschriften des SECO (Verordnung ArGV3_art36) sind Unternehmen in der Schweiz verpflichtet, ihre Mitarbeitenden in Erster Hilfe auszubilden. Wir bieten massgeschneiderte, anerkannte SRC zertifizierte Erste Hilfe Kurse an, um sicherzustellen, dass ein Unternehmen den gesetzlichen Anforderungen entspricht.

Freediving

Unser TSK Bern Freediving Programm fürs 2024

Hier gehts zur Anmeldung zahlreicher Freedive Abenteuer!

Events

2025 Ausflug Fernsteinsee 20. – 22. Juni 2025

Fernsteinsee Taucher

In einem See abtauchen, bei dem die Sicht sogar besser ist als im Meer? Das ist im Samarangersee in Österreich möglich! Begleite uns in den klarsten Seen Europas!

Events

2025 Schnorchelausflug zur Areuse

Entdecke die Areuse mal ganz anders - im statt am Wasser!

News

Dive Cruise Papua New Guinea PNG / Solomon Islands

Indigenous person together with the tourists in the picture

Oh dear - many litres of sweat flowed during this time, with the fragrance Antibrumm Forte and still mosquito bites... And then, at midnight with a full moon, the clattering and clanging of the coffee set in the somewhat run-down bungalow, covered with a rich tropical patina, or a whole day of cruelly loud noise on a bungalow roof, which did not allow the oh-so-longed-for sleep to arise, or a mass in a steel ship with what felt like 18 degrees Celsius and dust-dry air at an outside temperature of 33 degrees with about 80 % humidity, and/or diving in a completely changed underwater landscape. 80% humidity and/or diving in a completely different underwater landscape, which was not at all compatible with the previous briefing, and...