Scubakreta House Reef

This dive site is located at Scubakreta, Crete, Greece, and offers a relaxing and easy dive suitable for beginners and those returning to diving. The dive is a shore entry, making it convenient and accessible. The underwater terrain is predominantly a rocky reef with varying depths ranging from 3 to 9 meters, creating a straightforward navigation experience. There is no known historical information about the dive site itself, beyond its current use as a popular spot for training and introductory dives. Marine life is abundant and varied. Divers can expect to encounter octopus, nudibranchs, moray eels, starfish, and a variety of small fish. Occasionally, larger animals such as sea turtles and small stingrays also make appearances. The reef itself provides a varied backdrop for exploration and photography, offering different textures and formations for interest. The best time to visit is during the summer months (June to September) when the water is warmest and visibility is at its peak. During this period, the marine life is most active, providing the best chances for diverse wildlife encounters. For freedivers, the calm conditions and clear water make this an ideal spot for shallow dives, while for divers, the ease of navigation and abundant life make it perfect for practice and skill development.