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Amaras Reef
Náxos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Water bodyAegean Sea
Water temp16–25°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
Amaras Reef is a reef dive site near Náxos, South Aegean, Greece, in the Aegean Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, barracuda, lionfish, moray eels, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis
Yellowmouth BarracudaSphyraena viridensis
Devil FirefishPterois miles
Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Madeira RockfishScorpaena maderensis
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Nearby sites
- 1Marianna shipwreck0.4 km
- 2St Nickolas2.9 km
- 3Virgin3.8 km
- 4Agios prokopios reef4.3 km
- 5Panagia4.5 km
- 6Graviera/ Frouros6.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org