Arsida wall
Location: Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, Greece
Also known as: Arsida Sky Dive, Arsida South Wall, Artzentas, Arzentas, Eleousa Drop-Off, Αρζεντάς Sky Dive, Νότιος τοίχος Αρσίδας, Τοίχος Αρσίδας, Τοίχος Αρτζεντά
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 49m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Boat Dive
- Coordinates:
- 37.706591, 23.896999 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Rating:
- 4.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Tags:
- Boat Dive, Wall, Deep, Reef, Tech, Deco
Overview
The Arsida Wall, or South Wall of Artzentas, is a slow slope on the south part of Arsida island. It is known for diverse marine life and rocky topography. Deeper sections can reach over 50 meters, making it interesting for various levels.
Access: Arsida wall is accessed by dive boat departing from local harbors in Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica. Dive boats anchor or secure to mooring lines above the site.
Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Arsida wall include dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus), greater amberjacks (Seriola dumerili), Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus).
Safety: With maximum depths reaching 49.0 meters, this site requires Advanced Open Water or Technical certification. Divers must exercise disciplined gas planning, monitor depth progression closely along the drop-off, and strictly adhere to non-decompression limits.
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Nearby Dive Sites
- Arsida cavern (0.3 km away)
- Calypso - Anavyssos - Attiki (2.2 km away)
- Koudounia Reef - The rock - Ksera Artzenta (2.4 km away)
- Beechcraft King Air A90 RU 21-A (4.0 km away)
- Thimari bay (4.3 km away)
- Katafygi Bay 1 (4.8 km away)
Recent Dives
- Arsida wall (by loukiack · Jul 05, 2026 · Depth: 30.3m · Duration: 46 min)
- Arsida wall - 2026/06/28 - Dive #10 (by simisimis · Jun 28, 2026 · Depth: 22.7m · Duration: 42 min)
- Arsida wall - 2026/06/28 - Dive #387 (by kargig · Jun 28, 2026 · Depth: 41.6m · Duration: 73 min)
- Arsida wall - 2025/09/14 (by loukiack · Sep 14, 2025 · Depth: 31.1m · Duration: 46 min)
- Arsida wall - 2025/09/07 (by loukiack · Sep 07, 2025 · Depth: 30.5m · Duration: 50 min)
Associated Diving Centers
- Planet Blue Dive Center (Lavreotiki, Greece)