Katafygi Cove

Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreedivingHangout Sesh
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Katafygi Cove is a shallow, sheltered bay ideal for training and introductory dives. The site is protected from prevailing north winds and typically experiences no currents, resulting in almost consistently good visibility. The maximum depth at this location is 18 meters. Underwater, divers can explore Poseidonia sea grass meadows and encounter schools of damsel fish. Night dives may reveal eels, scorpion fish, and octopus actively hunting in the area.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving, chill diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Katafygi Cove?
Entry at Katafygi Cove 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 Katafygi Cove?
Optimal conditions at Katafygi Cove 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 Katafygi Cove?
Depth and visibility information for Katafygi Cove 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 Katafygi Cove?
When diving Katafygi Cove, 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.