

Best for beginner divers, 1-2m, shore entry, mild current.
Schinias Bay in Attica is a shallow reef site offering accessible shore diving for beginners. The site features a consistent depth range of 1 to 2 metres, making it well-suited for shallow water exploration and snorkelling. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. The habitat supports a variety of Mediterranean marine life, including reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, reaching a peak of 26C in August and dropping to 15C in late winter. Typical dives at this location last approximately 50 minutes.
38.12710, 24.00460
The operator offers free pickup and drop-off from hotels in the Nea Makri area and from the Agios Konstantinos bus stop.
Accessible by public bus (KTEL) from Nomismatokopeio Metro Station to Agios Konstantinos bus stop in Nea Makri, or by taxi.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 2m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The habitat supports various Mediterranean reef fish and invertebrates, though specific sightings are not confirmed.
Yes, Schinias Bay is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 2 metres, with a range typically between 1 and 2 metres.
Schinias Bay is accessed via a shore entry.
Yes, the shallow depths of 1 to 2 metres make this site appropriate for snorkelling.
Diving at Schinias Bay in Nea Makri requires the following certifications: Open Water Diver. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Schinias Bay in Nea Makri. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.
Schinias Bay in Nea Makri typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Schinias Bay in Nea Makri typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.