Swallow Cave Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

16.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Swallow Cave is a unique dive site located on Karpathos Island in the Dodecanese, known for its stunning underwater topography and diverse marine life. The site features a series of underwater caves and tunnels that provide an exciting exploration experience for divers.

Divers can expect to navigate through various caves and swim-throughs, encountering colorful marine species and interesting rock formations. The visibility is generally good, allowing for an enjoyable dive experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for cave shots and a flashlight for exploring dark areas.

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