Uchanbaluk, Kaş Antalya Located on the Turkish Riviera, Kaş has 21 dive sites. Among them is Uchanbaluk, with depths ranging from 55 to 71 meters, making it an unmissable spot for divers, and the wreckage of an Italian bomber, the Savoia Maketi SM 79, which was shot down during the bombing of Mace during World War II.
Aquarium Bay (Aquarium Koyu), Fethiye (Moura) Aquarium Bay in Fethiye is a diving spot for beginners and experienced divers alike. It is said to be a great place to encounter diverse marine life.
Large and small coral reefs (Bük ve Küçük Lesif), Bodrum (Mula) Twenty dive sites are located on the Bodrum Peninsula, which also has large and small coral reefs. The dive sites, ranging in depth from 7 to 33 meters, are home to schools of fish and a variety of aquatic life.
Pirate’s Cave and Lover’s Cave (Korsan ve Aashklar Maras), Antalya There are two underwater caves in Alanya, Antalya Province. In the Pirate (Korsan) Cave, you can see a sunken ship at a depth of 25 meters, and if you surface at night, you can also observe bats in the cave with a flashlight. The Lovers’ Cave is located 15 minutes from Aranya Port, where visitors can enjoy the anchor of an ancient ship and underwater life at a depth of 21 meters.
Dana Island (Dana Adas), Mersin A city inhabited by Hittites, Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Armenians, Seljuks, and Ottomans over the centuries, it has become a diving area with ancient ruins. Dana Island has been a strategic point for commercial and military expeditions and maritime communities throughout the history of the Eastern Mediterranean, and the remains of a 3,000-year-old shipyard and the independent Roman city of Pitiusa have been discovered in the area.
Kadurga Bay (Kadurga Koyu), Marmaris The waters of Marmaris are crystal clear, allowing diving at all levels. At a depth of 15 meters is a Hellenistic sunken ship surrounded by hundreds of amphorae attached to moray eels and rocks.
Fener Island (Fener Adas), Çeşme İzmir The island is home to sponges, corals, bream, and other marine life. Lucky divers sometimes encounter seals in the island’s old caves.
Gelibolu Historical Underwater Park (Gelibolu Tharichy Suartu Paruku), Çanakkale The park is home to 216 sunken ships from the Battle of the Dardanelles, one of the fronts of World War I. Opened in September 2021 as the Gelibol Historical Underwater Park, the Randy, HMS Majestic, and Captain Frangos, a cargo line that was torpedoed and sunk in 1915.
Fourteen different dive sites are available over a depth range of 18 to 28 meters, including
Heiberi Island (Heiberi Ada), Kalkan (Antalya) Heiberi Island is located 45 minutes from the port of Kalkan. There are two small islands on the south side around which it is possible to swim. The maximum depth is 24 meters, and schools of European snapper, large groupers hiding in the reeds and rocks, and sunken ships can be seen.
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