Trapeza Pounta
Location: Achaia, Western Greece, Greece
Also known as: Diakopto Submarine Escarpment, Pounta Beach Reef, Pounta Coastal Drop-Off, Trapeza Wall, Τράπεζα Πούντα
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 35m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Shore Dive
- Coordinates:
- 38.178773, 22.230287 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Rating:
- 3.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Tags:
- Shore Dive, Deep
Overview
Trapeza Pounta is a designated scuba diving location situated in Achaia, Western Greece, featuring coastal rock reef shelves and sand corridors descending to 20.0 meters.
Access: Trapeza Pounta is a shore dive accessible directly from the coastline of Achaia, Western Greece. Divers enter the water from the rocky shore or beach.
Marine life: Documented marine species observed at Trapeza Pounta include dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus), European conger eels (Conger conger).
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
- Camping Tsolis (27.5 km away)
- N/A NESTOS (34.3 km away)
- Limni Vouliagmenis - Loutraki (58.5 km away)
- Sterna (Στέρνα) (59.5 km away)
- Strava (68.3 km away)
- HMS Chamois wreck (Gulf of Patras) (74.8 km away)