Mandria Pots

Shallow historical dive with ancient Roman amphorae and artifacts.

Shore Access
7m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located very close to Mandria, offering easy access and a range of depths suitable for various experience levels. The area features underwater topography dating back to between 200 and 400 AD – an ancient Roman harbor. Divers can explore this fascinating historical site while encountering typical Mediterranean marine life. A significant highlight of this dive is the presence of numerous amphorae, many still remarkably well-preserved, alongside anchors and other artifacts from that period. The visibility is excellent, allowing for a truly immersive experience in this underwater world.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

archaeologicalshore diveturtlebeginner friendlymacro photographywide angle

Marine Life

BreamTurtleOctopusNudibranchScorpionfishBoxfishPufferfishTriggerfishParrotfishTrumpetfishPipefishSnapperGrouperLionfishCuttlefish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depth (10m) and easy shore access make it ideal for beginners, while offering unique archaeological interest for all.

Hazards:
marine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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