Siderona - Katakali
Location: Corinthia, Peloponnese Region, Greece
Also known as: Katakali Reef, Siderona Bay, Siderona Bay Reef, Siderona Shallow Wall, Σιδερώνα, Σιδερώνα Κατακάλι
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 26m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Shore Dive
- Coordinates:
- 37.846755, 23.038787 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Tags:
- Shore Dive
Overview
Swim from the left side of the beach, until the beginning of the cove. Starting the dive there, you can directly drop to 45 - 52m, and slowly follow the wall to come back towards the beach.
Access: Siderona - Katakali 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 Siderona - Katakali include common octopuses (Octopus vulgaris), Mediterranean moray eels (Muraena helena), common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis).
Safety: Siderona offers protected diving conditions under normal weather. Be careful of deployed fishing nets along the coastline, as they can be quite thin and not visible until you are inches away.
Nearby Dive Sites
- Arakoukia (2.3 km away)
- Korfos Cave (12.4 km away)
- Limni Vouliagmenis - Loutraki (24.6 km away)
- Strava (24.9 km away)
- Sterna (Στέρνα) (26.3 km away)
- H.S. Water Carrier Stymphalia (29.7 km away)