This dive site, Pleora Point, is a unique location known for its diverse marine environment. It features a combination of drop-offs and small caverns, offering varied underwater landscapes. Historical remnants from World War II add an intriguing element to the dives. The area boasts abundant marine life, ranging from tiny fish to large groupers, along with nudibranchs, crayfish, and unfortunately, some invasive lionfish. This location is a hub for pelagic and local marine species.
Pleora Point
Diverse Cretan site with caverns, drop-offs, and WWII remnants.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m 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
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Honeycomb Grouper
Common Lionfish
Anthias
Crayfish
Yellowtail Damselfish
Pelagic Fish
Nudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Features drop-offs and small caverns, requiring good buoyancy control and experience beyond the beginner level.
Hazards:
depthmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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