Agios Nikolaos
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Agios Nikolaos is located just outside Linaria Marina, providing easy access via a platform and ladder. The dive site features a sandy area that extends to 7 meters, making it suitable for beginner courses and skill refreshers. As you head west, the depth quickly descends to 30 meters. A notable feature of this site is a pinnacle that rises between 25 and 32 meters. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of Mediterranean marine life, including groupers, jacks, and moray eels, as well as macro species such as Nudibranchs, specifically Flabellina affinis and Cratena peregrina.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Agios Nikolaos?
Entry at Agios Nikolaos is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Agios Nikolaos?
Optimal conditions at Agios Nikolaos depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Agios Nikolaos?
Depth and visibility information for Agios Nikolaos can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Agios Nikolaos?
When diving Agios Nikolaos, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.