Greece

Thessaloniki Municipal Unit

Thessaloniki is a major urban hub in northern Greece. While the city itself isn't a primary diving destination, its access to the Aegean Sea and nearby coastal areas provides limited diving options. Nearby dive centers focus on training trips and local shore or boat dives along the Halkidiki coast and within day-trip reach of the Aegean. Expect basic coastal visibility, typical Mediterranean marine life, and easy access from the city for short dive getaways or courses. For true diving experiences, divers usually travel to nearby coastal towns with established dive centers or arrange day trips to closer underwater sites.

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 Thessaloniki Municipal Unit

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Thessaloniki Municipal Unit

The best time to dive in Thessaloniki Municipal Unit

The best months to dive in Thessaloniki Municipal Unit are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (26-30°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
7 °C 10 °C 9/10
02 - Feb.
7 °C 9 °C 9/10
03 - Mar.
12 °C 12 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
14 °C 15 °C 8/10
05 - May
19 °C 20 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 25 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
30 °C 29 °C 8/10
08 - Aug.
26 °C 29 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
24 °C 27 °C 9/10
10 - Oct.
15 °C 21 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
14 °C 17 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
9 °C 14 °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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