

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Livadi Beach in Naxos, Greece, offers a accessible shore entry into shallow waters ranging from 1 to 5 metres deep, with an average depth of 3 metres. The site features a combination of reef and seagrass habitats. Snorkelling is most productive along the rocky northern and southern edges of the bay, where the topography supports various reef fish and invertebrates. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate seasonally from 17C to 25C. This site is suitable for beginners, though snorkelers should be aware of sea urchins present in the area. A cafe is available for visitors.
36.85600, 25.46700
Halfway along the path from Mersini, there is a spring with water where you can quench your thirst under the shade of a plane tree.
It is possible to reach the beach by boat from the port of Stavros or via a short but rough path starting from the village of Mersini.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
17-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The reef and seagrass habitats at this site support a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Livadi Beach is a shore entry site.
Yes, Livadi Beach is a snorkel site with a rating of 3/5.
Sea urchins are present at this site, so caution is advised when entering and exiting the water.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Livadi Beach in Íos. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 25°C.
Livadi Beach in Íos typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Livadi Beach in Íos typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.