Greece
Glyfada
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Glyfada is a coastal suburb of Athens along the Saronic Gulf in Greece. While the area itself is primarily known for beaches and urban amenities, access to the Aegean offers opportunities for day trips to nearby dive sites along the Attica coastline or within short reach of the Saronic Gulf. There are limited local dive centers in Glyfada itself, with most divers traveling a short distance to Athens coastal centers for cenic diving, training, and equipment rental. The diving scene here is modest; expect calm conditions, warm summer water, and a focus on beginner courses or refreshers rather than famed underwater sites in this immediate area.
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Dive sites and dive centers around Glyfada
Nearby Dive Sites (11)
- 5.3 km · 11 min
- 6.5 km · 13 min
- 7.1 km · 14 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 5.3 km · 11 min
- 6.5 km · 13 min
- 7.1 km · 14 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 9.5 km · 19 min
- 9.8 km · 20 min
- 9.9 km · 20 min
- 10.9 km · 22 min
- 12.0 km · 24 min
- 15.0 km · 30 min
Nearby Dive Centers (1)
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Nearby cities for scuba diving around Glyfada
The best time to dive in Glyfada
The best months to dive in Glyfada are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (25-30°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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