This dive site is located midway between Rhodes Town and Lindos, in a beautiful area known for its greenery. Situated near Seven Springs (Epta Piges), Kolymbia offers a pleasant experience with a mix of rock formations, sandy areas, and sea grass beds – creating a habitat for diverse Mediterranean marine life. The depth ranges from 10 to 12 meters, making it suitable for various levels of experience. Key features include the limestone reef, Tsambika's wall, and a fascinating glass fish tunnel. You might encounter octopus, squid, rabbitfish, and various rockfish. There’s also a chance to spot black anemones and slipper lobsters. Visibility is excellent, often exceeding 15 meters, with temperatures ranging from 19 to 30 degrees Celsius. Currents are typically weak or non-existent, providing a relaxed diving environment. Programs available include qualified diver dives and introductory experiences for snorkeling.
Kolymbia
Shallow site with tunnels, walls, and diverse Mediterranean life.
Boat Access
11m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth (10-12m) and weak currents make it accessible for all, including beginners and snorkelers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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