Korfos Cave

Location: Corinthia, Peloponnese Region, Greece

Also known as: Korfos Bay Cavern, Korfos Cavern, Korfos Corinthia, Korfos Harbour Cave, Σπήλαιο Κόρφου

Added by: kargig

Dive Site Specs

Max depth:
13m
Difficulty:
Advanced Open Water
Entry type:
Shore Dive
Coordinates:
37.754557, 23.117940 (Directions on Google Maps)
Tags:
Cave, Shore Dive, Shallow

Overview

A cave dive near Korfos village in Corinth. The entrance is at 5 meters, leading to a 90-meter long cave with a max depth of 14 meters. It features a halocline and large rooms with stalagmites, accessible to trained cave divers. Shallow Cave with a Seal.

Access: Korfos Cave is a shore dive accessible directly from the coastline of Corinthia, Peloponnese Region. Divers enter the water from the rocky shore or beach.

Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Korfos Cave include common octopuses (Octopus vulgaris), encrusting sponges and yellow cluster anemones (Parazoanthus axinellae).

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.

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