Anatomy and biomechanics
In this position, one partner stands while the other leans on an elevated surface, such as the edge of a bed or a sofa. The penetrating partner leans forward, allowing for deep penetration and precise control of the rhythm and depth.
Why this position works
This position is appreciated for its ability to provide deep penetration and intense stimulation of the G-spot or prostate. Additionally, it allows for a wide variety of movements and angles, which can increase pleasure for both partners.
The Dive: Deep Sexual Position
The Dive is a sexual position that allows for deep penetration and intense stimulation of key erogenous zones. Ideal for couples seeking an intense physical connection and deep exploration.
Also known as: Dive/Immersion/Depth
Variations of this position
Variant: Deep Penetration
In this variant, the penetrating person leans even further forward, increasing the depth of penetration.
- The receptive person sits on the edge of an elevated surface, with legs open and feet on the floor.
- The penetrating person stands between their partner's legs, leaning forward to increase the depth of penetration.
- Adjust the rhythm and depth according to both partners' preferences, using the arms to support weight and maintain balance.
Variant: Side Entry
In this variant, the receptive partner lies on their side, allowing for lateral penetration.
- The receptive partner lies on their side on an elevated surface, with legs slightly apart.
- The penetrating partner stands next to their partner, aligning their body for lateral penetration.
- Adjust the position of the legs and hips to find the most pleasurable angle and maintain balance.
Variant: The Inverted Dive
In this variant, the receptive person lies face down, allowing penetration from behind.
- The receptive person lies face down on an elevated surface, with legs slightly apart.
- The penetrating person stands behind their partner, aligning their body for penetration from behind.
- Adjust the position of the hips and legs to find the most pleasurable angle and maintain balance.
✓ Tips
- Make sure the support surface is stable and comfortable to avoid injuries.
- Communicate constantly to adjust the depth and rhythm according to your preferences.
- Use lubricant to facilitate penetration and reduce friction.
Key facts
- Interaction type
- Vaginal/Anal Sex
- Active anatomy
- Pénis
- Receptive anatomy
- Vagin / Anus
- Main stimulation
- G-Spot/Prostate
- Setups and participants
- Couple · 2 people Hetero
Frequently asked questions
Is this position suitable for beginners?
Yes, as long as you adjust the supports and communicate each other's preferences and limits.
How can I increase comfort during this position?
Use pillows or cushions to support the hips and lower back, and make sure the support surface is firm and stable.
Is it possible to vary the intensity of the stimulation?
Yes, by adjusting the angle of penetration and the depth of the thrusts, you can modify the intensity of the stimulation on the G-spot or prostate.
Safety and evidence
Scientific context for common terms used on this page. Keeping these terms makes the content easier to understand; the sources clarify what is established and what remains uncertain.
G-spot: what the evidence says
“G-spot” is a widely used term for a sensitive area of the anterior vaginal wall. Scientific literature has not established a discrete anatomical structure with an agreed location, size and nature; sensitivity and response can vary between individuals.
A-spot / AFE zone: limited evidence
The “A-spot” or AFE zone has been proposed to describe a deeper area of the anterior vaginal wall. Available evidence is limited and does not support presenting it as a confirmed anatomical structure.
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