

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Karacaören Reef is a submerged reef located 300 metres from the shore near Gemiler Island. The site features a dramatic wall that drops from 5 metres to a maximum depth of 30 metres. Divers and snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 40 metres. Access to the site is by boat only, and the area is suitable for intermediate divers. Due to the presence of boat traffic, caution is advised during dives. Species recorded around this area include Indian Lionfish, Pufferfish, European Parrotfish, various wrasses, White Seabream, Fireworms, crabs, Purple Sea Stars, Lizardfish, Goatfish, snails, and sea cucumbers.
36.53900, 29.05300
The bay is suitable for protection from strong westerly winds.
Located off the coast of Gemile Island near Karacaören Bay.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Species recorded around this area include Indian Lionfish, Pufferfish, European Parrotfish, wrasses, White Seabream, Fireworms, crabs, Purple Sea Stars, Lizardfish, Goatfish, snails, and sea cucumbers.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The site features a wall that drops from 5 metres down to 30 metres.
This is a boat-only site located 300 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Karacaören Reef in Oludeniz requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Karacaören Reef in Oludeniz. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 23°C.
Karacaören Reef in Oludeniz typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Karacaören Reef in Oludeniz typically ranges from 10 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.