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Scuba Diving Santorini

Volcanic walls.
Clear blue silence.

Dive Santorini's volcanic coast — lava tubes, basalt arches, and the Taxiarchis wreck. PADI instructors, full gear included. From €85.

From
€85 pp
Duration
2.5 – 4 hrs
Departs
Daily
Group
Max 6
Cert
PADI
Why dive here

The caldera underwater is as dramatic as it is above.

Santorini's volcanic origin created an underwater landscape unlike anything else in the Aegean — lava tubes, basalt arches, thermal vents that warm the water, and dramatic drop-offs plunging into deep blue.

Visibility regularly reaches 30–40 metres. The volcanic rock hosts moray eels, octopus, barracuda, nudibranchs and dense sponge gardens. At 20 metres off the caldera wall sits the Taxiarchis wreck, a small cargo vessel now colonised by marine life.

All dives are run by PADI-certified instructors with full equipment provided. Never dived before? The Discover Scubasession starts with pool training and progresses to a supervised open-water dive — no certification needed.

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Pricing

Four ways to dive.

From your first breath underwater to a private night dive on the caldera wall.

3 hours

Discover Scuba

09:00 & 14:00
85per person

Shore-based · Kamari or Caldera

  • No experience needed
  • Pool training + open water dive
  • Max depth 12 m
  • Full equipment included
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3 hours

Certified Diver

09:00 & 14:00
95per person

Boat dive · volcanic reef sites

  • Two-tank boat dive
  • Lava tubes & drop-offs
  • Max depth 30 m
  • C-card required
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2.5 hours

Night Dive

20:30
110per person

Shore-based · Caldera wall

  • Torch-lit volcanic wall
  • Octopus & moray eels
  • Unique night-time visibility
  • C-card required
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Half day

Private Dive Charter

Flexible
350per group (up to 4)

Boat-based · bespoke route

  • Private boat & guide
  • Choose your sites
  • Lunch on board available
  • All levels welcome
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