Greece

Glyfada

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.

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 Glyfada

Nearby Dive Sites (11)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

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.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
12 °C 16 °C 9/10
02 - Feb.
9 °C 15 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
14 °C 16 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 17 °C 8/10
05 - May
21 °C 20 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 24 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
30 °C 26 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 27 °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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