Makri Island

Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Snorkel SpotWreck
About This Dive Spot

Makri Island is situated on the western side of Rhodes and features a wooden wreck in shallow waters. Divers can encounter various marine life, including tunas, dolphins, sea basses, and octopuses. The area around the fish farms offers opportunities for snorkeling within the fish cages, where divers can observe large schools of fish. The site provides a unique underwater experience with diverse marine species and structures.

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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 Makri Island?
Entry at Makri Island 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 Makri Island?
Optimal conditions at Makri Island 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 Makri Island?
Depth and visibility information for Makri Island 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 Makri Island?
When diving Makri Island, 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.