Cyclades

Makronisi (★4.5)

At the southern tip of Makronisi Island, this site is where you can often see little barracuda (Loutsa). You begin the dive cruising the Western wall southwards at about 5-6 meters. There is a crevice in the reef tongue which extends from the south side of the island; this is where you cross over to the eastern side.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Prasonisi (★4.2)

A beautiful reef which can be dived all the way around. Begin on the southwest side and work your way around clockwise. From sandy, rocky bottom with scattered Posidonia Grass, the scenery changes to a more black and red colored, rocky wall with nice little overhangs and corals.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Panteronisi (★4.6)

This dive can be done either diving deep along the wall first, then entering the cave, or following shallower along the wall before entering the cave. The cave is spectacular and is accessible underwater through a massive opening. You can then surface inside the cave to see the magnificent stalactites.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Drionisi (★4.4)

A great dive for all levels of divers, generally with no current. Even with the north winds and choppy water that Paros is notorious for, the south side of Dryonisi is calm, flat, and protected. The dive itself has a different topography from other sites, the rocks are sharper and more jagged.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Pyrgaki Cove (★4.5)

This site is a lovely protected bay, great for all types of dives, including course training. This dive site has it all. Shallow sand bottom with huge rock boulders, wall drop off and crevice, which all create a pleasant adventurous and scenic dive.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Golden Beach (★4.3)

An excellent sandy bottom dive for beginners, try scuba diving, and open water diver courses, with very calm waters and excellent visibility. No currents and you can usual spot great marine life in the sandy bottom.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Mariana (Wreck) (★4.6)

The dive boat anchors close to the reef where you commence the dive swimming along the reef wall, slowly descending to about 15 meters. From the tip of the reef cross the sandy bottom for about 30 meters until you reach the open facade of the wreck. Start with the deepest point, the stern.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Bristol Beaufighter (Wreck) (★4.7)

The remains of this Bristol Beaufighter were discovered in June 2007, near the Greek island of Naxos. A team of divers had been searching for the wreck for over a year, following stories that a Beaufighter was ditched in the area during World War II.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Aquarium (★4.1)

The name tells it all, a fun little dive with a max depth of 12 meters, lovely swim around, some great rock formations, lots of marine life, especially damselfish, and some nice historical Amphora.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Canyons (★4.4)

Canyons is a unique dive as it has a complex meandering route going around the rock formations offset from Dryonisi island. This dive site can be accessed even if the wind is very strong, but is more suitable for advanced divers with good air consumption.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Tripiti Pirate Wall (★4.5)

A favorite local dive, this dive starts dropping slowly down to 8 meters in a easy, relaxed way, where you will find the wall. Huge rock formations turn into a steep wall with a massive overhang full of soft corals and brilliant colors.

AMORGOS DIVING CENTER, 84008 AMORGOS

Grabonissi (★4.7)

A beautiful and colorful dive next to the island of Nikouria, on the coast of the tiny island of Gramvonissi. The beauty of this dive site was discovered only two years ago. This new dive site is accessible for all levels, from snorkelers to professional divers.

AMORGOS DIVING CENTER, 84008 AMORGOS

Nikouria, Cavern (★4.7)

The cavern’s shape creates a spectacular landscape towards the blueness of the open sea. On the way back, you can explore pockets in the wall where a huge meadow of Neptune grass (indicating how clean these waters are) is home to fan mussels, nudibranchs, pipe fish and much more.

AMORGOS DIVING CENTER, 84008 AMORGOS

Nikouria Northern Wall (★4.7)

An amazing dive and a short boat ride to the western tip of the Island of Nikouria. This deep wall dive is truly fascinating with a stunning cavern at around 25m. It is the closest experience to skydiving you can get in the sea.

PAROS DIVING CENTER, 84400 PAROS

Dionisos Wall (★4.6)

Twenty minutes from Golden Beach. The cove is protected in case of north wind. The wall drop until 25+ meters and is protected from current. We can observe some amphoras, rest from the wooden wreck back in the Pirate era of Paros.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Piso Aliki (★4.4)

Just a few minutes walking from the village of Aliki, the beach of Piso Aliki is the perfect spot to make your first bubbles underwater. A sandy bottom entrance from the north side of the beach will lead you to a 6m deep colorful reef full of life.

Aqualung

Preza (★4.6)

Less than 10 minutes boat trip from the fishermen village of Aliki the small island of Preza (Mikronisi) offers a nice plateau between 8 and 12 meters on its southwest side, with a small drop off at the end that reach 16 m . Often you can find in the area some mild current from the north side.

Mares

Pirate cove (★4.6)

A small protected cove starting at 4 m depth and slowly going down till 28 m. Just a 12 minutes boat ride from Alyki port. Beautiful rock formations, swim through and fresh water springs where a rich marine life is growing.

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