

Best for beginner divers, 20-40m, boat entry.
Hacivat is a boat-access reef located near Kemer, Turkey. The site features a reef structure ranging from 20 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 25 metres. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres, and water temperatures fluctuate from 18C to 22C throughout the year. Due to the depth, this site is primarily suited for divers rather than snorkellers. Divers should be aware of potential entanglement hazards and sharp coral formations. Guided tours are strongly recommended to navigate the wall and cavern areas safely. A dive shop is available on-site providing equipment rental and air fills.
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As depth here quickly reaches 40 metres, new open-water divers should stay well within their certified depth limit and stick close to a guide. Guided tours are available on site and are strongly recommended given the entanglement and sharp-reef hazards at depth.
Boat access required for most sites in the region.
Recorded at this site
Depth
20-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-22°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though the depth quickly reaches 40 metres. New open-water divers must stay within their certified depth limits and remain close to a guide.
The reef structure extends from 20 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Hacivat is a boat-access site, and a boat is required to reach the reef.
Snorkelling is not recommended as the reef structure is located between 20 and 40 metres deep, placing it well beyond typical snorkelling range.
Divers should be aware of the depth, potential entanglement, and sharp coral. Visibility can also be variable, so maintaining contact with a surface marker buoy is advised.
Diving at Hacivat in Kumluca requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Hacivat in Kumluca. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Hacivat in Kumluca. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 22°C.
Visibility at Hacivat in Kumluca typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.