Kamares South
About Kamares South
Near the port area of Marathi in Akrotiri (Chania), this bay features a wall and a shallow gorge, offering varied underwater terrain. The site is described as suitable for both beginners and more experienced divers, with much of the interest centered around mid-depth profiles. Marine life includes common Mediterranean species such as sponges, wrasse, starfish, octopus, sea urchins, and lionfish.
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Reported Depth
Up to 18m
Depth Note
An average depth of about 18 m is mentioned; a gorge lies in the shallows.
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A bay with a wall and an average depth around 18 m, plus a shallow gorge; described as suitable for beginners through advanced divers.
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