Apollonia wreck
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Apollonia wreck is situated at coordinates 37.762100, 24.132800, with depths ranging from 2 meters to approximately 35 meters. The site features a cargo ship wreck that is largely scattered and damaged, although the stern remains relatively intact. Diving conditions can be challenging due to the presence of strong currents, making it advisable for experienced divers. Marine life in the area includes various species of groupers, large schools of bait fish, sardines, and damsels. Additionally, divers may encounter nudibranchs, crinoids, octopus, and lionfish, along with a variety of colorful sponges and other marine fauna.
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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 Apollonia wreck?
Entry at Apollonia wreck 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 Apollonia wreck?
Optimal conditions at Apollonia wreck 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 Apollonia wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Apollonia wreck 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 Apollonia wreck?
When diving Apollonia wreck, 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.