Keratea Cave - Wall

Location: Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, Greece

Also known as: Keratea Deep Fissure, Keratea Marine Cave, Keratea Sea Cave, Keratea Wall, Σπηλιά Κερατέας

Added by: kargig

Dive Site Specs

Max depth:
45m
Difficulty:
Advanced Open Water
Entry type:
Shore Dive
Coordinates:
37.833681, 24.059410 (Directions on Google Maps)
Rating:
4.0/5 (1 reviews)
Tags:
Shore Dive, Wall, Cavern, Cave, Deco, Tech, Deep

Overview

A sea cave in the Daskalio area with an entrance at 36-37 meters deep. The interior reaches 42 meters and consists of three chambers with narrow passages, making it a site for experienced technical divers. After the cave one of the best wall dives in Attica.

Access: Keratea Cave is a shore dive located in the Daskalio area of Keratea. Shore access is via a permanent metal staircase constructed on the rock face at coordinates 37.834019, 24.055285. Divers descend the staircase to enter directly into the sea from the rock platform.

Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Keratea Cave - Wall include Mediterranean moray eels (Muraena helena), dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus), encrusting sponges and yellow cluster anemones (Parazoanthus axinellae).

Safety: Be careful as you're walking down the path, it can be slippery. With maximum depths reaching 45.0 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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