Nikouria Northern Wall

An amazing dive and a short boat ride to the western tip of the Island of Nikouria. This deep wall dive is truly fascinating with a stunning cavern at around 25m! It is the closest experience to skydiving you can get in the sea.

You may spot stingrays dancing around at the bottom of the sea or pass by barracuda and tuna. Explore the small pockets in the wall that are filled with marine life.

Level

Level

Beginner
Advanced

Visibility

Visibility

36 m

Current

Current

Light Current
No Current

DIVE TYPES

DIVE TYPES

Night Dive
Snorkeling
Wall/Drop Off
Macro Spot
Kelp fish

Temperature & Visibility

Dives

Wildlife Diversity

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Dive sites nearby

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Nikouria, Cavern

The cavern’s shape creates a spectacular landscape towards the blueness of the open sea. On the way back, you can explore pockets in the wall where a huge meadow of Neptune grass (indicating how clean these waters are) is home to fan mussels, nudibranchs, pipe fish and much more.

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Agios Pavlos - Amorgos Diving

Named the “Caribbean Finger” due to its shape, this is one of the most loved beaches on the island but also a great place for snorkeling and diving. This is a great dive site for Try Scuba dives, new divers, and experienced divers alike.

Nikouria

A breathtaking landscape dive located “just around the corner” from the popular cavern in this area. This deep wall dive starts with a beautiful wall sloping down to 40 meters. Because of the excellent visibility, you are able to see all the way down to the sandy bottom.

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Grabonissi

A beautiful and colorful dive next to the island of Nikouria, on the coast of the tiny island of Gramvonissi. The beauty of this dive site was discovered only two years ago. This new dive site is accessible for all levels, from snorkelers to professional divers.

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Aegiali, Amorgos

The beautiful sandy beach of Aegiali Bay is the perfect place to enjoy an easy, relaxing dive. The swimming pool like conditions create a relaxing environment for all divers from those just trying it out to advanced divers.

Aegiali

A hidden bay only 5 minutes from the port of Aegiali. The site is a beautiful natural harbour. This wall dive is special for its abundant fish life, especially the beautiful damsel fish which are seen in large schools.

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Small Sparti Caves

A perfect place for those who love the blue. Located on the east side of the island, this dive site offers the opportunity to swim through a relatively narrow passage created by fallen rocks, with the entrance at around 18m.

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Old Bauxite Mine

Under the old Bauxite Mines of Amorgos on the east side of the island, you will find a unique dive site that bears witness to the once bustling mines. After a steep drop off there is a plateau at 18 metres where you can see parts of the equipment used to load the mined bauxite to different cargo ships.

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K. Lighthouse

This is a boat dive for all diver levels. This site is an easy relaxing wall dive. You can see the remains of the old lighthouse very close to the port and easy to reach. This is a beautiful wall.

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Castle Rock

Castle Rock is a boat dive around a pinnacle. This spot is where fishermen place nets because the fish population is so big. At this site, you can also see antique pottery.