With rocky or sandy bottoms, with crystal clear and warm waters, most of the coastline of Halkidiki is ideal for diving.
Diving in the depths of Halkidiki offers some unique diving experiences, with a plethora of reefs, walls, and caves, making diving here some of the most interesting in the Mediterranean.
DIVING FOR EVERYONE
The calmness and clarity of the sea, the excellent visibility, the absence of dangerous fish and organisms, create the best conditions for those who want to learn to dive or for those with little diving experience.
Of course, for the more experienced divers, there are many challenging dive sites to choose from.
DIVING CENTERS
Halkidiki is home to or hosts more than 25 diving centers, most with a long-standing history in the industry.
Diving professionals and trained diving staff can teach all levels, from programs for beginners to programs for instructors or accompany divers to dive sites.
All diving centers are licensed by the port authorities and provide their services according to internationally recognized diving standards.
The diving centers are located in many places in Halkidiki, so you will always find one close to your accommodation.
Of course, it is not necessary to bring your own diving equipment, as the diving centers provide everything you need.
DIVING ALL YEAR ROUND
Diving activity in Halkidiki is available almost all year round. However, the most popular diving months are between May and October. The peak season is in July and August, when the water temperature can reach 32°C.