Marathonisi Ost
Mediterranean SeaIonian Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Marathonisi Ost is a dive site characterized by shallow canyons with depths ranging from 0 to 18 meters. The site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for divers of all experience levels, including beginners. The underwater landscape features rocks adorned with sponges and hard corals, providing a habitat for various marine life such as groupers, moray eels, octopuses, and numerous species of Mediterranean fish. The travel time to the site is approximately 15 minutes.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Marathonisi Ost?
Entry at Marathonisi Ost 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 Marathonisi Ost?
Optimal conditions at Marathonisi Ost 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 Marathonisi Ost?
Depth and visibility information for Marathonisi Ost 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 Marathonisi Ost?
When diving Marathonisi Ost, 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.