Plakias Cave Suggest edit

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22Max dive depth

22.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

15.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Plakias Cave is known for its spacious underwater cavern, where divers can explore chambers illuminated by natural light from openings above.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for cave shots, and consider using a flashlight to illuminate dark areas.

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