Porto Valitsa (Kassandra)
Porto Valitsa at Paliouri, on the south tip of the Kassandra peninsula, has a sandy bottom with scattered rocks and a gentle slope from about 3 to 12 m, then a wall from 12 to roughly 45 m, with the sand slope continuing below 60 m. Wannadive reports good 10-30 m visibility, low current, plenty of fish and access from shore or by boat; it is one of the sites the Paliouri-based centre dives. The position is the approximate one published by Wannadive.
Facts
- Region: Greece – Mainland, Attica & Sporades
- Area: Halkidiki
- Depth: 3–60 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: low
- Type: wall, deep
- Coordinates: 39.9537, 23.6842 (approximate)
- Highlights: sandy slope then wall from 12 to 45 m, plenty of fish in many sizes, suitable for training and night dives
- Tips: Shore or boat entry; good for training and first dives in the shallows, deeper parts for experienced divers.