Loutra

Shore dive with pinnacles, open-top caves, and vibrant reef.

Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a hidden gem, offering a unique and captivating experience. It's located in an area generally suitable for divers of all levels due to its gentle profile. The site features majestic pinnacles that rise from the ocean, providing a stunning view towards Mount Olympus on the horizon. A fascinating underwater landscape unfolds as you explore the rocky bottom – on one side, you’ll discover intricate tunnels and caves, offering an open top for navigation, and on the other, a vibrant reef teeming with life. The area is abundant with marine creatures including octopuses, Sargus fish, red mullets, starfish, nudibranchs, and anemones. It's a truly remarkable place to explore underwater.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

pinnaclecavernswim-throughreefshore divebeginner friendlymacro photographywide angle

Marine Life

octopusSargus fishred mulletstarfishnudibranchanemonegroupermoray eelscorpionfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Gentle profile with options for shallow reef or deeper exploration.

Hazards:
depthoverhead environmentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.6°C

Wind

Tide

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