Agia Anna, Naxos
Location: Naxos, South Aegean, Greece
Also known as: Agia Anna Bay Shallows, Agia Anna Beach Reef, Agia Anna Night Dive, Agia Anna Shore, Αγία Άννα, Αγία Άννα Όρμος
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 10m
- Difficulty:
- Open Water
- Entry type:
- Shore Dive
- Coordinates:
- 37.069764, 25.353649 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Rating:
- 2.3/5 (3 reviews)
- Tags:
- Shore Dive, Training, Shallow
Overview
The area is known for calm conditions and excellent visibility, often catering to all skill levels from beginners to advanced divers. Very shallow waters, perfect for training dives.
Access: Agia Anna, Naxos is a shore dive accessible directly from the coastline of Naxos, South Aegean. Divers enter the water from the rocky shore or beach.
Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Agia Anna, Naxos include common octopuses (Octopus vulgaris), common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis).
Safety: Dives should be planned in accordance with local marine weather and surface swell conditions. Deploy a surface marker buoy when ascending in open water away from coastal rock formations.
Nearby Dive Sites
- Calypso reef (2.6 km away)
- White rock, Naxos (2.6 km away)
- Frouros reef (3.3 km away)
- Marianna wreck (3.8 km away)
- Virgin reef (4.6 km away)
- Bristol Beaufighter, Naxos (10.3 km away)
Associated Diving Centers
- Blue Fin Divers (Naxos and the Lesser Cyclades, Greece)