Black Island Lighthouse
Mediterranean SeaAegean Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLagoon
About This Dive Spot
Black Island Lighthouse is situated at the north-western tip of the island, featuring a tranquil bay that is sheltered from southern winds. The sandy bottom provides an ideal environment for confined water training, while the surrounding sloping rocks descend to depths exceeding 40 meters. This site is suitable for both Open Water (OW) and Advanced Open Water (AOW) divers. The area is inhabited by a variety of marine life, including groupers, lionfish, and trumpetfish, making it a rich diving location. Additionally, it is a suitable spot for introductory scuba experiences.
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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 Black Island Lighthouse?
Entry at Black Island Lighthouse 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 Black Island Lighthouse?
Optimal conditions at Black Island Lighthouse 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 Black Island Lighthouse?
Depth and visibility information for Black Island Lighthouse 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 Black Island Lighthouse?
When diving Black Island Lighthouse, 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.