This dive site features an impressive, intentionally sunk C-47 Dakota transport plane resting on a sandy bottom. The wreck is largely intact, creating a fantastic artificial reef that attracts a variety of marine life and offers exploration opportunities for certified divers. It serves as a premier wreck dive in the Bodrum region.
Pacoz Bay (C-47 Dacota Plane Wreck)
Intentionally sunk C-47 Dakota plane wreck creating an artificial reef.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Snowflake Moray
Nudibranch
Scorpionfish
Octopus
Honeycomb Grouper
Wrasse
Crab
Yellowtail Damselfish
Shrimp
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
The wreck's depth (18-30m) requires an Advanced Open Water certification for full exploration.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
Nearby Dive Sites
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Intact Turkish navy shipwreck resting at 40 meters near Bodrum.