Pacoz Bay (C-47 Dacota Plane Wreck)

Intentionally sunk C-47 Dakota plane wreck creating an artificial reef.

Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features an impressive, intentionally sunk C-47 Dakota transport plane resting on a sandy bottom. The wreck is largely intact, creating a fantastic artificial reef that attracts a variety of marine life and offers exploration opportunities for certified divers. It serves as a premier wreck dive in the Bodrum region.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

wreckboat diveartificial reefwide angle

Marine Life

GrouperMoray eelOctopusScorpionfishDamselfishWrasseNudibranchShrimpCrab

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

The wreck's depth (18-30m) requires an Advanced Open Water certification for full exploration.

Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 24.5°C

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