Yassı Kaya
Aegean Sea / Mediterranean Sea / Aegean Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Yassı Kaya is located on the southern side of Black Island, near Datça. This dive site features a small rock formation in open water, where divers can encounter strong currents and windy conditions. The west side of the site is more favorable for diving. A notable feature is a memorial statue of businessman Mustafa Koç, alongside a rehabilitated seal named Badem, which was supported by Koç. Divers should be mindful of the currents when planning their dive, making this site more suitable for experienced divers. Marine life commonly observed includes groupers, barracuda, and bass.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Yassı Kaya?
Entry at Yassı Kaya 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 Yassı Kaya?
Optimal conditions at Yassı Kaya 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 Yassı Kaya?
Depth and visibility information for Yassı Kaya 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 Yassı Kaya?
When diving Yassı Kaya, 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.
