Turkey

Bornova

Bornova is a district of Izmir in western Turkey. While it’s not a coastal dive destination itself, the area sits inland from the Aegean coastline and serves as a gateway for travelers heading to nearby dive sites along the Turkish Aegean. Local diving access would be via day trips to coastal centers along the Izmir region or other nearby dive hubs, with limited on-site diving opportunities. Expect a warm, temperate climate and urban amenities as you plan trips to marine sites in the broader Aegean area.

Essential information for traveling in Turkey

About Turkey

Sea
Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin, ...
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Languages
TR
Demonym
Turkish
Phone prefix
+90

Practicalities

Currency
TRY
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type F, Type C
Airports
IST SAW ESB ADB AYT

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Bornova

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Bornova

The best time to dive in Bornova

The best months to dive in Bornova are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (29-32°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
11 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
7 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
15 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
16 °C 7/10
05 - May
22 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
29 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
32 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
30 °C 9/10
09 - Sept.
26 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
18 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
16 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
10 °C 8/10

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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