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Kalithea

Rhodes, Greece
Depth
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66ft
Visibility
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33ft - 98ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Beginner

About Kalithea

Kalithea Bay has been famous for its therapeutic springs from before the age of the Knight Templers. The present spa was built by the Italians in 1928, has been recently renovated and now includes a small museum and gallery. Kalithea means beautiful view in Greek and this stunning bay certainly lives up to its name. Kalithea Bay is renowned for its underwater caverns and unusual rock formations. The caverns are very open, easily accessible to qualified divers suitable for all qualifications

Kalithea Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Rock, Cave, Reef
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:20m
Visibility Range:10m - 30m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% - 47% O2

Marine Life

  • None
  • Sea Grass
  • Mediterranean Sponges
  • Sand
  • Soft Corals
  • Mediterranean Sea Life

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Dive Site Hazards

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Location

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