

Gurmenli Rocks is a boat-access site located off the Turquoise Coast near Kas, featuring a combination of reef, wall, and drop-off topography. The site is deep, with depths ranging from 25 to 40 metres and an average of 30 metres. Divers can expect visibility between 20 and 30 metres. While currents are generally mild, they can strengthen without warning, requiring careful monitoring of depth gauges. Water temperatures fluctuate between 17 and 22 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Due to the depth profile, divers should stay close to their guide and confirm current conditions with a local dive centre prior to departure.
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Despite being listed as beginner-friendly, the depth reaches 40 metres and currents can strengthen without much warning, so stay close to your guide and keep a close eye on your depth gauge. Check with the local dive centre before the trip for the latest conditions and to confirm boat departure times.
Book boat dive at one of the dive schools.
Recorded at this site
Depth
25-40m
Visibility
20-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
17-22°C
Current
Mild
The site ranges from 25 to 40 metres deep, with an average depth of 30 metres.
While sometimes listed as beginner-friendly, the significant depth and potential for strengthening currents require caution and close supervision by a guide.
Gurmenli Rocks is a boat-access dive site.
Visibility is generally 20 to 30 metres, with water temperatures ranging from 17 to 22 degrees Celsius and mild currents that can occasionally strengthen.
Diving at Gurmenli Rocks in Kas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Gurmenli Rocks in Kas. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 22°C.