

Best for beginner divers, 15-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Makris Reef in Attica provides a straightforward reef diving experience suitable for beginners. The site features depths ranging from 15 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Access is exclusively by boat. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 16C in winter to 25C in August. Due to active boat traffic in the area, divers must deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. Maintain controlled buoyancy to avoid contact with the sharp coral and rock structures present across the reef.
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Keep an eye on boat traffic when surfacing, as the area sees activity throughout the year and inflating your surface marker buoy before you ascend is strongly advised. Check locally for the latest dive operator schedules, as facilities can vary seasonally.
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Depth
15-25m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
16-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering a straightforward reef diving experience within comfortable depth limits.
The reef depths range from 15 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Makris Reef requires boat access; shore entry is not possible.
The main hazards are active boat traffic and sharp coral. Always deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending and maintain good buoyancy to avoid contact with the reef.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 15 metres, making it better suited for scuba diving than snorkelling.
Diving at Makris reef in Makris reef requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Makris reef in Makris reef. Water temperatures range from 16°C to 25°C.
Makris reef in Makris reef typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Makris reef in Makris reef typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.