

Best for beginner divers, Up to 30m, shore entry, mild current.
Small river is a reef site in Attica, Greece, offering a straightforward dive for beginners. The reef topography extends from the shallows to a maximum depth of 30 metres, allowing divers to choose their preferred depth. Entry is via the shore, and the site features a mild current. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 25 metres, though conditions can shift. Divers should be aware of active boat traffic overhead and are advised to deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. Hazards include sharp coral and the presence of scorpionfish, which can sting if touched. Always check local conditions before entering the water.
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Boat traffic is a real consideration at this site, so always use a surface marker buoy when ascending and stay aware of what is happening on the surface above you. Check locally for current conditions and visibility before entering, as both can shift noticeably.
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Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
15-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-24°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is well-suited to beginners who want a straightforward introduction to reef diving.
The reef extends from the shallows down to a maximum depth of 30 metres.
Small river is accessed via a shore entry.
Boat traffic is active, so you must deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. Additionally, watch for sharp coral and scorpionfish that may be camouflaged on the rocks.
Water temperatures range from 15C in the winter months to 24C during the peak of summer.
Diving at Small river in Néa Mákri requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Small river in Néa Mákri. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 24°C.