Barge Wreck & Cathedral

Mediterranean SeaIonian Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Barge Wreck & Cathedral is a submerged wreck site featuring remnants of a large barge, with sections visible from a depth of 3 meters down to approximately 20 meters. Divers can explore the extensive wreckage, which offers ample opportunity for exploration of its massive components. During certain times of the year, particularly in spring and autumn, divers may encounter the endangered sea turtle Caretta caretta, known to nest on the nearby beaches of Kefalonia.

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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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Entry:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Barge Wreck & Cathedral?
Entry at Barge Wreck & Cathedral 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 Barge Wreck & Cathedral?
Optimal conditions at Barge Wreck & Cathedral 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 Barge Wreck & Cathedral?
Depth and visibility information for Barge Wreck & Cathedral 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 Barge Wreck & Cathedral?
When diving Barge Wreck & Cathedral, 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.