This dive site features the remarkably well-preserved wreck of a German Arado 196 seaplane from WWII. It rests on a sandy bottom at a shallow depth of around 11 meters, making it a fantastic and accessible historical dive for all levels. The wreck is largely intact, offering excellent photo opportunities.
Arado Plane
Shallow, well-preserved WWII German seaplane wreck near Naxos.
Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
11m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
wreckbeginner friendlywide anglehistorical diveshallow dive
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Very shallow depth and typically calm conditions make it accessible.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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