Santorini Vulkanwand
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
A caldera beach house-reef dive featuring a volcanic wall profile. The dive is done as a shore entry and then follows a boat line for a rapid descent. Maximum depth recorded is 20.3 m, and good buoyancy control is emphasized for the descent.
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Reported depth
Up to 20.3m
Depth note
Max depth recorded: 20.3 m; descent described as rapid via a boat line.
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Safety notes
Rapid descent via a boat line; good buoyancy control required.
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House-reef scuba dive with a rapid descent; recorded bottom time was 41 minutes with a max depth of 20.3 m.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Santorini Vulkanwand?
Entry at Santorini Vulkanwand 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 Santorini Vulkanwand?
Optimal conditions at Santorini Vulkanwand 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 Santorini Vulkanwand?
Depth and visibility information for Santorini Vulkanwand 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 Santorini Vulkanwand?
When diving Santorini Vulkanwand, 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.
