Diving in Turkey - Diving in Kas
The divesites of Kas belong to the Top 100 diving destinations worldwide.
This is because this area have an high amount of underwater life, combined
with very clear water (up to 40 meterss visibility) and beautiful underwater
landscapes. Diving in Kas often remninds you of ancient times: Many very
old amphoras and other ancient relicts ( many of them more than 2000 years
old ) are waiting for your discovery !
There are around 30 different divesites, that are all reachable within
30 minutes starting from the harbour of kas. Diving in Kas contains an huge amount
of possibilities like wreck-diving, cave-diving, underwater canyons, a lot of
stone reefs, swim-throughs & tunnels,
nightdiving as well as underwater art exhibitions and many great places for swimming & snorcling.
There are usually 2 divetrips a day . Sometimes, when it is a special,
bit far away divesite, full daytrips are done as well. A few divecenters
are offering also diving at their own housereef. Because the divesites are
not far away, the diving boats return to the harbour of Kas after each dive,
which makes it easy for you in case, you just want to do one dive a day and
don't "waste" all time beeing all day on the boat.
The marine life : Barakuda, Stingrays, Sea-Turtles, rare Sea Slugs
& Nudibranches, Dorades, Jackfishes, Soldierfishes, Octopusses, Cuttlefishes
( Sepia ), Muray-Eels, Trumpetfishes, many kinds of Brasses as well as huge
Groupers of several kinds and many more amazing underwater lifeforms are
seen regulary in this area.
Our partner diving centers in Kas are conform to highest safety
standards and offer all needed periphery, combined with excellent and
individual services, that make an unforgetable adventure out of your scubadiving
vacation in Kas.
Diving courses of all kinds & levels, you can do in Kas as well. Having
the choice between CMAS, PADI or BARAKUDA is standard and the quality of courses
is high. Prices for diving courses are ( to compare with other diving destinations
) of an very good value. From the very first step ( Trial Dive ) up to the final
scubadiving instructor exam, Kas offers the complete range of diving education
possibilities.
Technical Diving ( Tec Diving ) is possible, too. There are NITROX
courses and diving possibilities as well as rebreather
diving & courses (
Draeger semi-closed rebreather ) and TriMix.
The common procedure is, to do an reservation for a diving package
( or diving course ) at first. This you can do by using our
free reservation service.
Pre-booked diving packages are of course extensible
on site and our partner-divecenters are flexible about, how you use your
booked diving package, which means : you don't have to do all dives within
your booked package in one step.
To come for scuba diving to Kas without reservation is not recommended, because
it may happen, that ( especially in summertime ) there will be no free place
on the boat for you.
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