

Best for beginner divers, 5-20m, shore entry.
Kamari Beach in Santorini offers a straightforward shore dive suitable for beginners. Divers enter directly from the beach to explore a reef environment with depths ranging from 5 to 20 metres, averaging 10 metres. Visibility is variable, typically between 10 and 30 metres. The site is accessible and well-supported by local facilities, including parking, showers, and equipment rental. Night diving is permitted, providing an alternative experience at this location. Divers should exercise caution during entry and exit, as the rocky bottom and coral structures are sharp and can cause abrasions. Typical dive times are approximately 40 minutes.
36.36933, 25.48365
Air fills are available on site, so you do not need to travel far between dives. The facilities here are solid, with parking, showers, toilets, and changing rooms, so it is worth arriving a little early to get sorted before the beach gets busy.
Located on the beach walk in the village of Kamari on Santorini Island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-20m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
17-25°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to its straightforward shore entry and manageable depths.
Depths at this site range from 5 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a shore dive with entry directly from the beach.
The primary hazards are sharp rocks and coral, which can cut skin. Divers should move slowly and deliberately during shore entry and exit to avoid contact with the bottom.
Yes, the site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, air fills, equipment rental, and a cafe.
Diving at Kamari Beach in Kamari requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Kamari Beach in Kamari. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kamari Beach in Kamari. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Kamari Beach in Kamari are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Visibility at Kamari Beach in Kamari typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.