This dive site features the remarkably preserved wreck of a British Bristol Beaufighter aircraft from World War II. Lying upright on a sandy bottom at approximately 34 meters, the plane serves as an impressive artificial reef. Divers can explore the intact cockpit, wings, and fuselage, which attract a variety of local marine life.
Bristol Beaufighter
Remarkably intact WWII British aircraft wreck off Naxos island.
Boat Access
32m Avg Depth
34m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
The wreck lies below 30 meters, requiring deep diver certification and experience with potential no-deco limits.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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