

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Keri Caves in Zakynthos, Greece, offers a diverse underwater topography consisting of caves, caverns, reefs, and walls. This site is accessible only by boat and is suited for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average of 18 metres. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres, though conditions vary. Water temperatures fluctuate between 16C and 23C, with summer peaks reaching up to 28C, necessitating appropriate thermal protection outside of peak season. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including boat traffic, cold water, and the overhead environment. Species recorded around this area include loggerhead sea turtles, dusky groupers, and various wrasses.
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The sheltered geometry of Cape Keri keeps surface conditions calm even when the open sea is rough.
Reached by boat from Limni Keriou.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
16-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Species recorded around this area include loggerhead sea turtles, dusky groupers, common octopuses, Mediterranean morays, European parrotfish, Turkish wrasses, and various other reef fish.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments and depths reaching 30 metres.
The site features a depth range of 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Keri Caves is a boat-only dive site; a boat charter is required to access the location.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Diving at Keri Caves in Limni Keriou requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Keri Caves in Limni Keriou. Water temperatures range from 16°C to 23°C.
The best months to visit Keri Caves in Limni Keriou are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Keri Caves in Limni Keriou typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Keri Caves in Limni Keriou typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.