

Best for beginner divers, 3-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Profitas Illias in Attica, Greece, features a combination of shallow reef and a wall that descends to 30 metres. With an average depth of 15 metres and mild currents, the site is suitable for beginner divers. Visibility ranges from 5 to 20 metres. Divers should be aware of boat traffic in the area and must use a surface marker buoy upon ascent. The site is accessible by boat, and night diving is permitted. Divers can expect to encounter octopus, snowflake moray, scorpionfish, honeycomb grouper, sea bream, yellowtail damselfish, nudibranchs, and sponges.
37.75854, 24.07672
Access is by boat only, so arrange your dive through a local operator who can advise on current conditions before you go. Stay well clear of the shallows if there is boat traffic in the area, and always deploy a surface marker buoy when ascending.
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Depth
3-30m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Divers can observe octopus, snowflake moray, scorpionfish, honeycomb grouper, sea bream, yellowtail damselfish, nudibranchs, and sponges.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the generally mild currents and manageable conditions.
The depth ranges from 3 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Access to Profitas Illias is by boat only.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow reef section may be accessible for snorkelling, though boat traffic requires caution.
Diving at Profitas Illias in Lávrio requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Profitas Illias in Lávrio. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
Profitas Illias in Lávrio typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Profitas Illias in Lávrio typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.