

Best for beginner divers, 10-20m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Mikros Mourtias Beach is a reef site in Greece suitable for beginners and snorkellers. The reef structure lies at depths between 10 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Divers and snorkellers experience visibility ranging from 15 to 25 metres and mild currents. Entry is possible from both the shore and by boat. Hazards include boat traffic, deep water, entanglement risks, jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp rocks. Visitors should shuffle their feet when entering to avoid sea urchins and remain aware of surface boat traffic. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes. Early morning visits are recommended for calmer water conditions.
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Watch where you put your hands and feet around the reef, as sea urchins and sharp rocks are common in the shallows near the entry points. The site is accessible year-round, so early morning visits tend to mean calmer water and less boat traffic.
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Depth
10-20m
Visibility
15-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and straightforward reef topography.
The reef sits at depths between 10 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Yes, Mikros Mourtias Beach allows for both shore and boat entries.
Hazards include boat traffic, deep water, entanglement risks, jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp rocks.
Diving at Mikros Mourtias Beach in Alonissos requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Mikros Mourtias Beach in Alonissos. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
Mikros Mourtias Beach in Alonissos typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Mikros Mourtias Beach in Alonissos typically ranges from 15 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.