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Kanapitsa
Skiáthos, Macedonia Greece, Greece
Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyAegean Sea
Water temp14–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Kanapitsa is a cave, reef and wall dive site near Skiáthos, Thessalia, Greece, in the Aegean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Harbour CrabPolybius depurator
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Nearby sites
- 1The aquarium Small Tsougkriaki1.7 km
- 2Koutseri (Diamanti)3.1 km
- 3Troulos Reef3.5 km
- 4Repi site 25.6 km
- 5Repio island - Dive site 15.8 km
- 6Myrmix and Lefteris – the VERA shipwreck6.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org