This dive site features a dramatic underwater landscape dominated by the "OLYMPUS" mountain rising from the ocean floor. Alongside this impressive feature, there’s another reef located in the open sea, offering a good chance of encountering large fish species. The area is characterized by incredible vertical pinnacles adorned with colorful sponges and coralligenous formations. These pinnacles are set against a backdrop of deep blue water extending beyond 40 meters. It's an exciting dive for experienced divers seeking visually stunning environments.
Pachia Reef
Dramatic underwater mountain landscape with deep pinnacles and large fish.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Brought to you by Volcano Bubbles Diving School
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Clownfish
Pufferfish
Bannerfish
Southern Stingray
Sweetlip
Triggerfish
Honeycomb Grouper
Snapper
Nudibranch
Sardine
Reef Fish
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Surgeonfish
Scorpionfish
French Angelfish
Tuna
Boxfish
Trumpetfish
Pipefish
Common Lionfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Deep profile (40m) and open sea location requires experience.
Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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