Thasos Island
Located in the northern Aegean Sea, Thasos Island offers a serene and accessible diving experience characterized by crystal-clear waters and fascinating underwater topography. The island's diving is concentrated around a couple of key sites that showcase beautiful rocky reefs, small caverns, and vibrant marine ecosystems. Divers can explore underwater landscapes that mirror the island's green, rugged terrain, with rock formations creating swim-throughs and hideaways for a variety of Mediterranean species. It's an ideal destination for those looking to combine a classic Greek island holiday with some relaxed and rewarding underwater exploration.
The diving conditions in Thasos are generally calm and favorable, particularly from late spring to early autumn, making it an excellent choice for novice divers and those completing certifications. Visibility is often superb, exceeding 20 meters. While it may not boast the large pelagic action of other global hotspots, Thasos charms divers with its healthy reef life, intriguing geological features, and the uncrowded nature of its dive sites. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy the tranquility of the underwater world and the renowned hospitality of a beautiful Greek island.