

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Kokkina Vrachia in Greece is defined by dramatic red cliffs that descend into the water, creating a vertical wall topography. The site features a complex layout of crevices and small caves, reaching depths between 5 and 30 metres with an average of 15 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for intermediate snorkelers, with visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres and mild currents. Access is possible via both shore and boat. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 13C in winter to 27C in August. Parking is available at the site. Snorkelers should be aware of potential hazards including sharp coral and surf.
40.85154, 24.31129
the multilevel rocky hill at one end, which reaches up to 10 meters height is ideal for adventurous swimmers who do not hesitate to try their forces
located just outside of Alexandroupolis, in the west just before the coastal settlement of Chile
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
13-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels, so it may not be suitable for absolute beginners.
The site ranges from 5 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are possible at this location.
Yes, Kokkina Vrachia is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Divers and snorkelers should exercise caution regarding sharp coral and surf conditions.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kokkina Vrachia in Kavala. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 27°C.
Kokkina Vrachia in Kavala typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kokkina Vrachia in Kavala typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.