

Best for intermediate divers, 7-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Tripitos Arch, also known as Kamara, is a natural stone arch standing 20 metres high, formed from a collapsed sea cave. Located 300 metres from the shore of Paxos Island, the site features dramatic underwater rock formations suitable for both diving and snorkelling. Depths range from 7 to 30 metres, with an average of 15 metres. Conditions generally include mild currents and visibility between 20 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 15C and 21C throughout the year. Access is available by both boat and shore. Due to the depth and potential for boat traffic, this site is best suited for intermediate divers.
39.17899, 20.18326
The path to the arch is difficult to find; look for the specific path marked with a red cross on maps and avoid relying on phone GPS as there is no signal.
Drive through the village of Ozias and park as close as possible. The final approach requires walking on paths with loose rocks and a section of gentle scrambling.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
7-30m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
15-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The site ranges from 7 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Tripitos Arch is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and potential for boat traffic.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a 5/5 rating for the activity.
The site is located 300 metres from the shore and can be accessed by both boat and shore entry.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of boat traffic and the depth of the site.
Diving at Tripitos Arch (Kamara) in Ozias requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Tripitos Arch (Kamara) in Ozias. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 21°C.
Tripitos Arch (Kamara) in Ozias typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tripitos Arch (Kamara) in Ozias typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.