Greece

Chora

Chora - photo 1

Photo by CALIN STAN on Unsplash.

Chora is a small coastal town in the South Aegean, Greece. While the area is not a major international diving hub, its access to the Aegean Sea provides nearby diving opportunities along the island and coastal sites. With limited local dive centers and a single nearby site, most divers come for a quick shore entry or to base themselves for day trips to surrounding reefs and walls in the Aegean. Water is typically temperate with Mediterranean visibility, and marine life includes common Mediterranean species. For comprehensive diving, travelers typically rely on nearby island hubs in the South Aegean or ferry-accessible dive centers on larger islands.

Essential information for traveling in Greece

About Greece

Sea
Aegean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Io...
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Languages
EL
Demonym
Greek
Phone prefix
+30

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
ATH JTR HER CHQ CFU

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Chora

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Chora

The best time to dive in Chora

The best months to dive in Chora are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (24-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
15 °C 18 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
11 °C 17 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
15 °C 17 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
16 °C 17 °C 8/10
05 - May
20 °C 19 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
25 °C 22 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
27 °C 24 °C 8/10
08 - Aug.
26 °C 26 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
24 °C 24 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
20 °C 22 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
19 °C 21 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
15 °C 19 °C 6/10

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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