

Best for intermediate divers, 10-32m, boat entry.
Korsanlar Cave is a large sea cave located on the southeastern side of the Alanya peninsula. Historically utilised by pirates, the site features a rocky seabed that drops to depths between 10 and 32 metres. Access to this location is exclusively by boat, as it lies approximately 6000 metres from the shore. The site is suitable for intermediate snorkellers and divers, with water temperatures ranging from 18C in the winter months to 29C during the summer. The topography consists of the cave structure and surrounding reef, providing a varied underwater environment for exploration.
36.52960, 31.99420
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-32m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-29°C
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels.
The depth at this site ranges from 10 to 32 metres.
Access is by boat only, as the site is located 6000 metres from the shore.
Yes, Korsanlar Cave is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4/5.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Korsanlar Cave in Alanya. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Korsanlar Cave in Alanya are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.