World dive sites

Turkey Diving

Land Temperature:
16°C (61°) in winter to 36°C (97°F) in summer.

Water Temperature:
15°C (59°F) in winter to 29°C (84°F) in summer.

When to go:
Possible to dive year round but the summer months are warmer and many dive centres close from end November to beginning of April.

Wetsuit required:
3mm shorty in summer to 7mm with hood in winter.

Visibility:
20-40m

Diving types:
Reefs, Rock pinnacles, Caves, Caverns, Walls, Wrecks. Shore and boat dives.

Experience Level:
Beginner to Experienced.

Marine life:
Rocky reefs, sponges, sea urchins, fan worms, sea stars, octopus, crustaceans, wrasse, grouper, barracuda, stingrays, seahorse. You may also find pottery or other historical artifacts.

After diving:
Take a Turkish bath. Go sailing. Visit historical ruins.