Greece

Vari Municipal Unit

Vari Municipal Unit - photo 1

Photo by Bill Moum on Unsplash.

Vari is a coastal area near Athens on the Saronic Gulf side of Attica, Greece. While the broader region is famous for its sea access and easy day-trips to nearby Athens, the site itself is not a major diving destination. The nearby Aegean waters offer winter and summer diving opportunities with visibility that varies by season along the Greek coast. For divers, Vari serves as a gateway hub for access to the Athens area and the eastern Attica coastline, where a handful of dive centers operate and nearby dive sites can be reached by road or short boat trips. Expect calm conditions near shore and typical Mediterranean marine life further offshore, with clear, temperate water in summer and cooler winter temperatures.

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 Vari Municipal Unit

Nearby Dive Sites (12)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Vari Municipal Unit

The best time to dive in Vari Municipal Unit

The best months to dive in Vari Municipal Unit are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (25-30°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
12 °C 16 °C 8/10
02 - Feb.
9 °C 16 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
14 °C 16 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 17 °C 8/10
05 - May
21 °C 19 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 23 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
30 °C 26 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 26 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
25 °C 26 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
19 °C 23 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
18 °C 21 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
13 °C 19 °C 7/10

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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