This dive site is ideal for beginners who wish to enjoy a large quantity of fish and a magnificent prehistoric cave, all in a safe environment. It also offers the opportunity to admire Popeye's Village, the film set from the 1979 movie of the same name. The location provides access to a diverse underwater ecosystem, making it suitable for exploring fascinating marine life and geological formations.
Anchor Bay
Beginner-friendly bay with a large cave and abundant fish.
Shore Access
8m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow depth, calm sheltered bay, and easy navigation make it ideal for new divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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