

Best for beginner divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Praso Island offers a varied underwater landscape featuring rocky terraces, seagrass meadows, and sandy patches. Located 1000 metres from the shore, this site is accessible only by boat and provides a sheltered alternative when offshore conditions are rough. Divers can explore depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site experiences mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 15C in late winter to 25C in August. Hazards include sea urchins and sharp coral formations. The site is suitable for beginner divers, with typical dive times lasting approximately 45 minutes.
37.88231, 24.02332
The site is known for amphorae, pottery, and remnants of an ancient shipwreck scattered on the seabed.
The site is located 7 km from the dive centre and can be reached either from the shore or by boat.
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Depth
8-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 8 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 18 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the site located 1000 metres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 15C in the winter months to 25C in August.
Diving at Praso Island in Kokkinos Pirgos requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Praso Island in Kokkinos Pirgos. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.