

Best for intermediate divers, 8-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Vathi Beach is a deep, narrow cove in the Cyclades, Greece, characterised by steep underwater drop-offs and rocky walls. The site offers a varied underwater landscape suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 8 to 18 metres and an average depth of 15 metres. Shore access is available, and conditions typically feature mild currents with visibility between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 16C in late winter to 24C in late summer. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present at the site. The location is also well-regarded for snorkelling, holding a rating of 4 out of 5.
37.61550, 25.04550
The beach is a fjord-style cove that shields it from the open sea, often remaining calm when surrounding areas experience waves.
The best way to reach this location is by boat. Alternatively, it can be reached by car via a rough gravel road from the Odigitria Monastery.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-18m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
16-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site ranges from 8 to 18 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, the site is classified for intermediate divers due to its topography and conditions.
Entry to the water is via the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Water temperatures range from 16C in the winter months to 24C during the peak of summer.
Diving at Vathi Beach in Tínos requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Vathi Beach in Tínos. Water temperatures range from 16°C to 24°C.
Divers at Vathi Beach in Tínos should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.