Riva Santo

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Riva Santo

★★★★☆ (4)

The Riva Santo dive site is at the entrance of the Caldera between OIA and Thirassia Island, only 20 minutes away from the harbor of Caldera Beach. At this volcanic reef you will find an amazing volcanic landscape with lots of swim throughs made of lava.

Within the volcanic landscape on the reef you will find groupers, scorpion fish, micro life, cuttlefish, octopus and a all the typical Mediterranean marine life.

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Caves, Santorini (★4.3)

Caves, Santorini (★4.3)

The Santorini Caves are located next to the ancient town of Akrotiri, 20 minutes away from the harbor of Caldera Beach.The caves are made of lava and were created after the volcanic explosion of Santorini’s volcano.
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Groupers Reef (★4.7)

Groupers Reef (★4.7)

Groupers reef is in Caldera Beach, the only place you can enter the calderas’ water from the shore. This site is a volcanic reef with the biggest amount of marine life on the island.The best dive site for try scuba, open water diver course, navigation course, perfect buoyancy course, deep diving course, night diving courseETC
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Santorini Vulkanwand (★3.9)

Santorini Vulkanwand (★3.9)

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Aspronisi Wall (★4.2)

Aspronisi Wall (★4.2)

The temple of love is between Aspronisi and the light house of Santorini, 15 minutes away from the small harbor of Caldera Beach. This site is made of volcanic reef with kimberlite tubes. The amphitheater on the top of the reef and the outstanding wall made of lava will make you love volcanic diving.
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Hot Springs Shallow (Wreck) (★4.4)

Hot Springs Shallow (Wreck) (★4.4)

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Nea Kameni (Wreck) (★4.4)

Nea Kameni (Wreck) (★4.4)

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Agios Nikolaos (★4.4)

Agios Nikolaos (★4.4)

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Maze (★3.9)

Maze (★3.9)

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Little Wreck (★4.5)

Little Wreck (★4.5)

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Happy Potter (★4.5)

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Cathedral (★4.5)

Cathedral (★4.5)

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Barracuda Point (★4.4)

Barracuda Point (★4.4)

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Swimming Pool (★4.3)

Swimming Pool (★4.3)

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Blue Diamond (★4.5)

Blue Diamond (★4.5)

this is a boat dive for all levels. Advanced divers can visit a cavern. This cannot be called an island since it is so small but gets pretty large just under the surface, making amazingly beautiful shades of blue from light to really dark . On this rock you will see only birds above water.
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Blue Dive (★4.9)

Blue Dive (★4.9)

To dive Blue Dive you will get dropped from a fishermen boat out into the blue. This is a ver exiting dive for advanced divers or higher. Everybody comes out with a big smile. This dive is deep and in the open ocean so make sure you a very good a buoyancy control.
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Black Point (★4.3)

Black Point (★4.3)

Black Point is a boat dive suitable for all levels. This site has a small cave. You will find great visibility, typical Mediterranean marine life, and if you get lucky, big pelagics. This is a shallow dive, but the landscape and the visibility are what make it relaxed and enjoyable.
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G. Lighthouse (★4.1)

G. Lighthouse (★4.1)

This boat dive is for very experienced divers. Hanging nets, anchors, antique pots, and breathtaking depths await. You will definitely see the amphoras, and if everybody has enough air you can go deeper and see 3 anchors. One of them is huge and standing straight like a monument.
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Lucky Spot (★4.0)

Lucky Spot (★4.0)

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Castle Rock (★4.7)

Castle Rock (★4.7)

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WE SHALL SEA, 84008 AMORGOS
Castle Rock (★4.6)

Castle Rock (★4.6)

Castle Rock is a boat dive around a pinnacle. This spot is where fishermen place nets because the fish population is so big. At this site, you can also see antique pottery.
WE SHALL SEA, 84008 AMORGOS
K. Lighthouse (★3.7)

K. Lighthouse (★3.7)

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Antikeri Triangle (★0.0)

Antikeri Triangle (★0.0)

This is a boat dive for very experienced divers. Hanging nets, anchors, antique pots, and breathtaking depths abound. This site has great visibility and calm waters. You will definitely see the ancient amphoras.
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Agios Pavlos - Amorgos Diving (★4.4)

Agios Pavlos - Amorgos Diving (★4.4)

Named the “Caribbean Finger” due to its shape, this is one of the most loved beaches on the island but also a great place for snorkeling and diving. This is a great dive site for Try Scuba dives, new divers, and experienced divers alike.