Ayu-dag Suggest edit

Ukraine Suggest · Autonomous Republic of Crimea Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ayu-dag, also known as Bear Mountain, is a prominent dive site located on the southern coast of the Crimea peninsula. The site features stunning underwater landscapes with diverse marine life and interesting geological formations.

Diving at Ayu-dag offers opportunities to explore underwater caves, rocky reefs, and vibrant marine ecosystems. Divers can expect to see various fish species, crustaceans, and possibly larger marine animals in the deeper areas.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; explore caves for unique shots.

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