

Best for beginner divers, 6-24m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Leguria Beach in Chania, Greece, features a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. Located 1480 metres from the shore, the site is accessible by both boat and shore entry. Divers can expect depths ranging from 6 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility between 10 and 30 metres and water temperatures fluctuating from 16C to 25C throughout the year. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dive times lasting 50 minutes. Hazards include deep water, potential entanglement, overhead environments, sharp coral, and surf.
35.40280, 25.03052
You can rent equipment for an additional 20 Euro if you do not have your own.
Located at Ligaria beach, approximately 20 minutes drive from Heraklion centre.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-24m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
16-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a depth range of 6 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Leguria Beach accommodates both shore and boat entries.
Water temperatures range from 16C in the winter months to 25C in September.
Yes, the site offers air fills, equipment rental, and has a dive shop available.
Diving at Leguria Beach in Heraklion requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.