

Best for intermediate divers, 5-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Pinar 1 is a 37-metre-long former Turkish navy tanker sunk in 2007 to serve as an artificial reef. Located at Small Reef, the wreck sits at a maximum depth of 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. The vessel remains in good condition, offering an overhead environment for appropriately trained divers. Access to the site is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild, though the depth and structure require intermediate skill levels. Divers should be aware of the hazards associated with deep diving and penetration of the wreck structure.
36.98139, 27.44292
The wreck offers multiple entry points for experienced wreck divers to explore inner chambers like the bridge and hold.
Accessible via a 35 to 40-minute boat ride from The Divers Club in Bodrum.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
17-21°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The wreck lies at a maximum depth of 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
While the site is intended for various levels of training, it is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and overhead environment.
Access to this site is by boat only; boat charters and guided tours are available.
The site is primarily a wreck dive with a maximum depth of 40 metres, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Pinar 1 Wreck in Bodrum requires the following certifications: Advanced, Wreck. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Pinar 1 Wreck in Bodrum. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Pinar 1 Wreck in Bodrum. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 21°C.
Pinar 1 Wreck in Bodrum typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.