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Kas Diving Centers

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Kas is one of the best diving destinations in Turkey, known for its clear waters, underwater caves, reefs, and diverse marine life. The town offers several professional diving centers suitable for beginners as well as certified divers.

What to See & Do

  • 🤿 Scuba diving with certified instructors from PADI or CMAS centers 🌊 suitable for all skill levels ⚓
  • 🛶 Explore dramatic reefs, underwater caves, and the famous “Canyon” 🧗 featuring a narrow “V” shaped crevice and tunnels 🏔️
  • 🏺 Discover ancient history at the Underwater Art Park 🏛️ or see thousands of years old amphorae scattered on the seabed 🏺
  • 🐢 Spot diverse marine life including loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) 🐢, groupers, barracudas, and octopuses 🐙
  • ✈️ Dive to unique wrecks like the Dakota C47 airplane ✈️ or scuttled coast guard boats that act as artificial reefs ⚓

How to Get There

  • 📍 Most dive centers are conveniently located within the heart of Kaş town 🏘️ near the historic Old Harbor ⚓
  • 👣 Arrive on foot if you are staying in the center, as the dive boats 🛥️ are docked within walking distance of the main square 🏁
  • 🚕 Utilize local taxi services for quick access from the Kaş Peninsula ⛰️ or neighboring hotels to the harbor 📍

Travel Tips

  • 📅 Book your dives in advance during the high summer season ☀️ as popular boat trips fill up quickly 🎟️
  • 🪪 Bring your physical or digital certification card 💳 and logbook if you are an experienced diver to access advanced sites 🌊
  • 🛡️ Follow all safety instructions carefully and perform a equipment check ⚙️ before every descent into the water ⚠️
  • 🧥 Bring a light jacket or towel for the boat ride 🛥️ as the breeze can feel cool between dive sessions 🌬️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕒 08:30 AM – Arrive at the dive center in Kaş Harbour to complete paperwork and check equipment ⚙️.
  • 🕒 09:00 AM – Board the boat for a safety briefing 🛡️ and enjoy a scenic 20-minute cruise to the first dive location 🛥️.
  • 🕒 10:00 AMFirst Dive: Explore a deep-water wreck or reef while visibility is at its peak (up to 40 meters) 🌊.

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Diving schedules vary by center

Entry Fee:

Paid (depends on dive package)

Best Time to Visit:

May to October for best visibility

Location

📌Kas Diving Centers, Antalya Province, Turkey

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