Aksona Bay
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Aksona Bay is named after the renowned sponge hunter Aksona Mehmet from Bodrum. The dive site is accessible by boat and is suitable for advanced and open water divers. The dive begins at a depth of 3 meters and descends to between 30 and 35 meters. Divers may encounter various marine life, including octopuses, groupers, gold blotch groupers, barracudas, moray eels, and occasionally thornback rays. Caution is advised due to the presence of reverse currents.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Aksona Bay?
Entry at Aksona Bay 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 Aksona Bay?
Optimal conditions at Aksona Bay 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 Aksona Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Aksona Bay 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 Aksona Bay?
When diving Aksona Bay, 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.