Pirate island - Pilafi
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Pirate Island, also known as Pilafi, is a reef island located near Loukakia beach, accessible via shore diving. The maximum depth at this site reaches 36 meters, making it suitable for divers of all certification levels. The shallow waters around the island feature posidonia meadows, while the reef is home to yellow tube sponges, damselfish, rainbow wrasses, and sea breams, creating a diverse underwater environment.
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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 Pirate island - Pilafi?
Entry at Pirate island - Pilafi 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 Pirate island - Pilafi?
Optimal conditions at Pirate island - Pilafi 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 Pirate island - Pilafi?
Depth and visibility information for Pirate island - Pilafi 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 Pirate island - Pilafi?
When diving Pirate island - Pilafi, 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.