Prasonissi Reef
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
Prasonissi Reef is a small rocky island located just a few meters from the shore, accessible via shore entry or by boat. The reef extends approximately 300 meters in length, with depths ranging from 0 to 60 meters. Divers can explore various artifacts, including amphorae, vases, and remnants of an ancient shipwreck. The marine life in this area includes various species of sea bream, sponges, lionfish, garfish, and scorpionfish, making it an interesting dive site for those interested in both archaeology and marine biodiversity.
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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 Prasonissi Reef?
Entry at Prasonissi Reef 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 Prasonissi Reef?
Optimal conditions at Prasonissi Reef 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 Prasonissi Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Prasonissi Reef 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 Prasonissi Reef?
When diving Prasonissi Reef, 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.