Please click here
for a map of the dive sites.
|
1. Red Island
Dive site's depht: 25m / 82 ft.
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Descending
to 6-8 m / 20 - 24 ft you follow the natural slope of the
seabed that will lead to 15 m/45 ft. Here, the underwater
topography gives you the image of an amphitheatre. By 20 m
/ 60 ft. To enjoy the full colours of sponges, an
underwater light is recommended to appreciate the colours
and big groupers gliding among.
|
2. Yilmaz's Cave
Dive site's depht: 7 m / 24 ft.
Classification: Intermediate- experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
The cave discovered by Colonel Yilmaz. Inside the
cave is quite dark but there is always breathable air
available inside the cave.
|
3. Tarzan bay
Dive site's depht: 25 m / 82 ft
Classification: Beginner - advanced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Due
to the entry and exit points, this site is a good location
for both Beginner and experienced divers alike. The entry is
into 5-m/16 ft of crystal clear water. There are all kinds
of small fish in the area, which also is the final resting
place of those amphoras, which, for reasons unknown, did
not reach their destinations all those thousands of years
ago.
|
4. Amphora bay
Dive site's depht: 30 m / 100 ft.
Classification: Intermediate - advanced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
One
of the oldest amphora sites around this part of Turkey
dates back to the Roman Period, approx. 300 B.C. The entry
for both options is into 4 m / 12 ft. water and slopes
very steeply down to 60 m / 200 ft. There are two big rock
formations that are home to many varieties of marine life,
including moray eels, crayfish, clownfish, fork tails,
octopus, sea aubergine, sponges, groupers and white
groupers.
|
5. Eagles Nose bay
Dive site's depht: 15 m / 50 ft.
Classification: Intermediate - experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
This
dive is performed at the depth of 9-12m /27-36 ft and it
will gives you both great pleasure and along time
underwater. You will see, touch, and play with sponges,
3000 year old amphoras, sea spiders, starfishes, octopuses,
squids and many different types of fish.
|
6. Aquarium bay
Dive site's depht: 1 m / 3 ft.
Classification: Beginners
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
This
area is like a lagoon, which is home to some beautiful
orange sponges, sandfish, damselfish, combers, red mullet,
clownfish, black eyes, giant groupers and octopus. Most of
the fish are used to our divers and will feed from your
hand.
|
7. Aquarium Reef
Dive site's depht: 25 m / 82 ft.
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
An
interesting dive with some nice drop offs along the reef.
At around 20 - 25 m / 60 - 75 ft. there are some nice
groupers that stay in the area,also you can sea scorpion
fish under the rocks. Morays are also a common sighting
during the dive, especially along the reef.
|
8. Sariyarlar bay
Dive site's depht: 12 m / 30 m - 40 ft / 100 ft.
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
First
drop off and than tunnels. The first of eight tunnels is
at 30 m / 100 ft. where you enter. In every archway or
tunnel you can see the light of the exit point and with
the longest tunnel being only 4 m /13 ft. in length there
is no need for guide lines and there is plenty of natural
light. There is also a cavern where you can see shrimps.
For this dive lights are recommended to see into smaller
homes and hiding places for many species of sea life
including red mullet, damselfish, shrimp, sea cucumbers,
brittle stars and many types of sea anemones.
|
9. Dalyan bay
Dive site's depht: 15 m / 50 ft.
Classification: Beginner to experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Our
favourite bay and an abundance of marine life in shallow
waters. It is a favourite for courses, checkouts and
experienced divers alike. In this small bay live octopus,
large groupers, rainbow wrasse, damselfish, fork tails,
red mullets, cuttlefish, clown fish, parrotfish and
cardinal fish. Most of the fish are used to our divers and
will feed from your hand.
|
10. Dalyan River and Small Reef
Dive site's depht: 1 m / 30 m. - 3 ft / 100 ft.
Classification: Beginner to experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
One
of the best dive location for beginners, you might see
colourful fish, sea slugs, sponges, octopus. Photographs
can be taken while you are feeding the fish.
As you reach 32m the gate of tunnel welcomes you with dim
lights. Only two divers can get in to the tunnel at a time
because of the narrow pass with coral all along the wall.
When you exit from the first tunnel which is 13 m length,
you come to the second tunnel at 25m depth. The length of
the second tunnel is just 7 m. The third tunnel is wider
and larger than the second one.After completing the visits
to the last tunnel you will ascend to 12 m. then reach the
boat ending the dive.
|
11. Big Reef
Dive site's depht: 25 m / 82 ft.
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
A
short distance from Dalyan Key lies the start of the reef
in about 10 m / 33 ft. of water. The descent takes you to
explore many types of fish and marine life. The reef is a
small underwater hill that drops off to 60 m / 200 ft. on
the wall side. A spectacular view. Fascinating area for
experience.
|
12. Cavern Drop Off
Dive site's depht: 20 m / 66 ft
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
A
great dive with some breath-taking drop offs and colours.
Near the entry point of the dive there is a small cavern
at 6 m / 20 ft. which is home to some beautiful coloured
strawberry anemones, daisy anemones and devonshire cup
coral. The most amazing drop off looks into 40 m / 155 ft.
of seabed where large groupers dwell on the bottom Most
probably you will end the dive on the most colourful wall
in the Aegean Sea, the drama of soft corals, anemones, sea
warms, sponges and schools of fish throughout.
|
13. Coral Cavern and Turkish Bath
Dive site's depht: 25 m / 40 m - 82 ft / 131 ft.
Classification: Advanced only
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
It is definitely the best dive site in all our
diving area. The wall presents us the fascinating colours
of the marine world. It would be a great adventure for
photographers to experience this dive. Trumpet anemones,
gem anemones, daisy strawberry, soft coral, anemones,
lettuce coral, sea aubergine and many forms of lace corals
are the permanent inhabitants of the site.
|
14. Octopussy's Hole
Dive site's depht: 16
m / 100 ft
Classification: Experienced only
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Pleasant
descent down steep slope to bottom and around into the
hole ;)) The colours under the natural light through the hole
are amazing. Sounds very good. A dive light is essential to fully enjoy this
colour exhibition that people have a chance to explore.
Due to the undisturbed habitat there are many large
groupers that frequent the area swimming among the
prominent sponges scattered around.
|
15. Shrimp's Hole
Dive site's depht: 28 m / 92 ft.
Classification: Experienced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
The
hole is at 26 m / 86 ft. and is large enough to let 5 - 6
divers enter at one time. Advance buoyancy control is
critical not to stir up the bottom silt. With the help of
dive lights you can explore large mullets, shrimps, soft
coral and some groupers hiding among the cracks. The
underwater photographers will get excellent photographs of
buddies as they are ascending through the amazing
underwater archway by the exit.
|
16. Afkule I
Dive site's depht: 24 m / 80 ft
Classification: Advanced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Another
fascinating dive site! First you will go down to 24m very
slowly to enjoy the beautiful view then find the entrance
of the shrimp's hole!!! This quite big cavern is home to
red type small shrimp. After spending about 10 min. time
we will ascend to 12m. then 4m. And make 200m. To find the
great gate of a cave which 10 divers may get into easily
at the same time. The cave is so big that you need to kick
your fins for about 50m. Then you will be able to find the
end of the cave. Now all you need to do is turn back and
see the sunlight running into the cave! And after enjoying
the view you may surface and with your torch check all the
calcium status made by mother nature.
17. Afkule II
Dive site's depht: 10-28m / 33-93 ft
Classification: Advanced
Summary of dive site in Fethiye:
Again
another great wall dive for drop off lovers! While you are
making this dive you will understand why we say it's great
to dive in the Mediterranean! All these colours, all these
creatures are only all together in Fethiye! At 28m a small
cavern full of shrimps just waiting for the quests! And
then the wall continues so endlessly to final of the dive!
|
