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Scuba divers from all over the world have patiently been waiting for the Greek Government to rid the diving bans throughout the Greek Seas. In October 2005 the Greek Government did just that. Scuba diving in Greece is permitted everywhere, including among numerous underwater archeology sites.
Greece is one of the most beautiful places in the world to visit. With over 4,000 islands and 12,000 miles of coastland the Greek Seas offer perfect conditions for scuba diving. Average water temperatures around the Greek Islands range from 15 - 30 Degrees Celsius. The aquatic life is magical with numerous species of fish, octopus, grouper and other colorful marine life. Divers will often stumble across shipwrecks and discover never before seen treasures.
Some of the most popular sites to dive in Greece are listed below.
- Adiaviade, Santorini - Average visibility of 26-30 meters
- Caldera, Santorini - Great visibility and average water temperature 25 Degrees Celsius
- Mansell Reef, Santorini - Beautiful reef and great visibility
- Volcano, Santorini - Small shipwreck
- Chios Island - Small shipwrecks, colorful reefs and underwater caves
- Kontokali, Corfu - Average visibility of 20 meters
- Explosion, Elounda, Crete - Beautiful aquatic life
- Kamini, Elounda, Crete - Beautiful aquatic life "magical"
- Evia - Beautiful underwater life, shipwreck location
- Mykonos - Great visibility
- Rhodes - Magical diving, warm waters
- Halkidiki - Crystal clear waters
- Glyfada - Average water temperature 20-25 Degrees Celsius
There are still thousands of sites around the Greek islands that are waiting for divers to discover. Crystal clean blue waters, exciting underwater world, and the potential to discover some of Greece's most valued antiquities are just a few of the reasons divers are drawn to the Greek shores.
Valef Yachts is one of the first yachting companies in Greece to offer full scuba diving packages. Instructors, guides and scuba diving equipment can be provided aboard your own private yacht, should you choose. Otherwise, if you are a more experienced diver you can design your own diving itinerary. For further information visit Valef Yachts.
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