Kamares South
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Kamares South is located near the port of Marathi in Akrotiri Chania. This dive site features a wall with significant underwater interest, reaching an average depth of 18 meters. In the shallower areas, divers can explore a picturesque gorge. The marine life includes various Mediterranean species such as sponges, wrasse, starfish, octopus, sea urchins, and lionfish, making it suitable for both beginner and advanced 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 Kamares South?
Entry at Kamares South 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 Kamares South?
Optimal conditions at Kamares South 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 Kamares South?
Depth and visibility information for Kamares South 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 Kamares South?
When diving Kamares South, 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.