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Gatzea

Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Gatzea is a reef dive site with a depth range from 0 to 35 meters, suitable for Open Water Divers. The site is accessible from the shore and is located approximately 3.5 miles from the dive center in Afissos, taking about 12 minutes to reach. Marine life commonly observed here includes octopus, moray eels, conger eels, various groupers such as goldblotch and white grouper, as well as urchins, seastars, brown meagre, and anemones.

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Dive Statistics
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Activity
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Unique Divers
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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 Gatzea?
Entry at Gatzea 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 Gatzea?
Optimal conditions at Gatzea 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 Gatzea?
Depth and visibility information for Gatzea 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 Gatzea?
When diving Gatzea, 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.