Seahorse Alley and Lagoon

Shallow Bulgarian shore dive famous for its seahorse population.

Shore Access
5m Avg Depth
7m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as Seahorse Alley, offers a pleasant experience for both novice divers and those seeking a gentle introduction to underwater exploration. The entrance is located on the shore near Harmanni beach or a nearby lagoon – access from the beach is recommended due to its comfort and suitability for beginners. Please note that walking on rocks while carrying equipment is prohibited. Maximum depth reaches 7 meters, making it ideal for exploring shallow reefs. Seahorse Alley is particularly renowned for its population of seahorses, which can be observed during the months of April through mid-June. This makes it a fantastic location for wildlife enthusiasts.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

shore diveshallowreefseahorsemacro photographybeginner friendly

Marine Life

seahorsegobyblennycrabshrimp

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow maximum depth of 7 meters and easy shore access.

Hazards:
slippery rocksboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.1°C

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