

Pendik Sualtı Sporları Kulübü, located in the Princes' Islands, offers a combination of natural and artificial reef structures. This shore-entry site is suitable for beginners and training, with water temperatures ranging from 10C in winter to 25C in summer. Divers should be aware of variable visibility and moderate currents, which can shift daily. The site features an overhead cave environment, requiring careful monitoring of depth and air supply. Hazards include potential encounters with stonefish and sea urchins, as well as sharp coral. The local dive shop provides air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours to assist with site access and safety.
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The on-site dive shop offers air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours, so complete beginners can arrange everything in one place before entering the water. Ask staff about current visibility and current strength before suiting up, as both can shift noticeably depending on the day.
Located at Kaynarca, Yanyol Caddesi no:70, 34890 Pendik/Istanbul.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
10-25°C
The site supports a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates, though specific sightings are not confirmed.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and training, with no certification required for entry.
This is a shore-entry site.
Divers should watch for stonefish and sea urchins on the reef, avoid contact with sharp coral, and monitor air supply and depth due to the overhead cave environment.
The on-site dive shop offers air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.