Ikarus-rock

★★★★☆ (2)

It is located in the south of Ikaria. It takes its name from the legend that Icarus fell into the sea here while fleeing Crete with his father. From the pat it is difficult to get into water in full equipment, but not impossible. It is preferable to dive by boat. The water depth varies, 5-25m, the bottom is sandy,

General Aegean life. Murena, coral perch, Grouper, two-ringed bream. Near the shore there are interesting rock formations, diving at a small water depth is exciting. Also for snorkeling

Dive Activity

Dive Centers Catering This Dive Site

Ikaria Diving Center

Ikaria Diving Center

THERMA, 83300 IKARIA, Greece

Dive Sites Nearby

SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Kyriakou (★3.9)

Kyriakou (★3.9)

This site has a nice rocky landscape with small gorges and caverns. The site is suitable for beginners and experienced divers. Max. depth is 20m. There are 2 dive sites available.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Karavopetra (★4.3)

Karavopetra (★4.3)

Karavopetra is a rock that can be visited only if there is no current. One side has a fishing net on the bottom and you can see the ecological damage done to the area. This site can also be used for drift diving. The site is suitable for experienced divers. Max. depth 25m.
Mares, Janez Kranjc
Pythagorio, Harbour (★4.6)

Pythagorio, Harbour (★4.6)

This dive cite is only used off season. It is from the south side of the harbour wall and accesible by car. Max. depth is 12meters, with nice rock formations. Agood place for Try dives and lessons.
Mares
Pythagorio Beach Notos (★4.2)

Pythagorio Beach Notos (★4.2)

Very close to the Dive center. A beginner friendly dive site, where we enter from the shore with a variety of options available for try dives and training. The usual depth is around 6m, but using a compass you can find a nice little reef at 12m.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Glicorisa (★4.3)

Glicorisa (★4.3)

Only 10 min from the Dive Center, this site is suitable for Discover Scuba Diving, Scuba Review, and dive lessons. It is also a nice place to snorkel and to swim for non-divers. Max. depth is 8 to 10 m.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Koukouras (★4.1)

Koukouras (★4.1)

There are two dive sites at this location. The 3 reefs have a max. depth of 15m. This area is suitable for beginner divers. The other site consists of rocks, an old cannon at 12m, and lots of ancient artifacts. Plus, a large anchor at 31m. For beginners and advanced divers.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Klima (★4.0)

Klima (★4.0)

An old anchor lies at 25 m deep and a lot of ancient artifacts around it. You can dive a wall from 19 m to 30 m. For advanced or higher level divers. The maximum depth of this site is 40 m.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Sideras (★4.5)

Sideras (★4.5)

Nice landscape with ancient artifacts up to 18m. For beginner and advanced divers. It is also possible to go down to 31m and see a lot of ancient artifacts.
SAMOS DIVE CENTER Anthony Nicolaides, 83103 PYTHAGOREIO
Lighthouse (★4.3)

Lighthouse (★4.3)

On the easternmost part of Samos, you will find an excellent landscape scattered with small caverns and 20+ m visibility on a good day. A great dive site for both beginner and advanced divers.
Mares, Janez Kranjc
Kerveli Reef (★3.2)

Kerveli Reef (★3.2)

Two minutes by boat from Kerveli Dive Center, several smaller reefs guide you to the main reef up to 22 meters deep. A fascinating and colorful dive site with a lot of passages to discover among the reefs.
IKARIA DIVING CENTER, 83300 IKARIA
Therma (★3.9)

Therma (★3.9)

Therma is located in the south of the island of Ikaria, 3km from Agios Kirykos and 11km from the airport. In the bay there is a hot spring. Water depth in the bay 0-3-5 m, outside 6-8-12 m. Visibility 8-10 m. Usually a northerly wind is characteristic, here the coast is not wavy. The bottom is gravelly, sandy.
IKARIA DIVING CENTER, 83300 IKARIA
Iero (★3.7)

Iero (★3.7)

Iero is a fabulous little bay at the eastern tip of the island. Suitable for snorkelling, easier diving. The water is shallow, gradually deepening. Its shore is pebbly, the bottom is sandy, rocky, interspersed with significant fields of posidonia. Depth 0-2-5-1-15m. It is also accessible by car
Scubapro
St.George (★3.8)

St.George (★3.8)

In the eastern part of the island of Icaria is St. George Bay under the Drakano Tower. Two small bays side by side. The coast cannot be reached by car, a narrow hiking trail comes from the direction of the Drakano tower. It is perfect for boat diving and surfing. The water is crystal clear, depth up to 0-12-15 met