Dive Area
It is an excellent diving point, 3 miles from Fethiye Harbour, 500 metres from the mainland.
For Big Reef, the available site information, dive profile and daily briefing are considered together.
In good visibility, you can see the green-blue colour of the reef from afar and anchor to the peak at a depth of 10-15 metres. If the visibility is poor and if you don’t have GPS, it will be a little more difficult. It is useful to check the current before you start diving. Because the current can very violent from time to time and does not allow for a pleasant dive.
Dive Profile
- Maximum Depth
- Average Depth
- Level
- Suitable for experienced divers.
- Current
- Visibility
- Dive Duration
- 35-40min
Dive Briefing
- Location
- For Big Reef, the available site information, dive profile and daily briefing are considered together. 36.36.040N 029.01.452E
- Entry
- In good visibility, you can see the green-blue colour of the reef from afar and anchor to the peak at a depth of 10-15 metres.
- Route
- It is also called Dalyan Reef by some diving centres.
- Depth
- The deepest part of the steep wall continuing in an easterly direction is 40 m. After going for 80-100 m along the wall, if you wish you can pass through a short tunnel at 35 metres and slowly ascend to 20-22 m. Now, as your bottom time is running out, start ascending heading west to 10-15 m.
- Current
- Visibility
- Marine Life
- Since the region is the target of all kinds of hunting, the large fish population has decreased considerably.
- Safety
- Exit
- Spend some time here and complete the dive within regulations and return to the boat.