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Psatha cave (George's Cave)

  • Max depth31 m
  • CertificationIntro to cave
  • Water temperature≈ ~21 °Cestimated, no reports yet
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The dive

Short sea cave with one tall chamber, its walls covered in tube worms, with shrimps (Stenopus spinosus). The water is around 21 °C, stable all year.

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Short sea cave with one tall chamber, its walls covered in tube worms, with shrimps (Stenopus spinosus). The water is around 21 °C, stable all year.

The cave, also known as George's Cave, was discovered in September 2017; according to T2B it is the only known underwater cave in the area.

Depth and profile
Entrance -30 m, max -31 m; 40 m penetration, chamber up to 14 m high.
Configuration
Entrance and passage sizes are not published; judge the configuration on site.
DPV: Not DPV-suitable (estimate)
Short cave (40 m): no scooter needed.
Who can dive where
  • CaveAt least Intro to cave
  • Whole caveConfigurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR / Small cylinders / no-mount (speleo sumps)
  • Whole caveGoes down to 31 m (trimix or deco may be needed) · doesn't decide who may dive
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How to get there

By boat; the entrance lies at -30 m in the bay of Psatha on the Gulf of Corinth, near Alepochori.

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Caves nearby1 within 43 km

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Certification requirements, configurations and trimix depths are estimates for planning. Always check them locally and dive within your training. Compiled from web research (cave pages of the Greek teams T2B, Grafas Diving and Addicted2H2O, wannadive, Wikipedia, Greek news reports 2015–2026, summaries of diving laws 3409/2005 and 4688/2020; Sept 2026); for Rhodes the dive centres Lepia and DiveMed, Scuba Hellas, Tribloo and Duikersgids (Oct 2026); Lepia Dive Centre (message, Oct 2026); for Crete and the Ionian Islands Grafas Diving, Addicted2H2O, divernet (Martyn Farr, 2018), showcaves.com, cretanbeaches.com and the pages of the dive centres Aquatic, Achilleon, Blue Adventures and Eurodivers (Oct 2026). Sea caverns at Lindos and on Kefalonia and Ithaca from the pages of Lepia and Aquatic (Oct 2026). For Paros the pages of Paros Divers (amphitritecave.com, parosdivers.com), T2B, Addicted2H2O and the municipality of Paros; for Drakos–Selinitsa in the Messinian Mani Addicted2H2O, Grafas Diving, showcaves.com, the German Wikipedia and the journals of the Northern Pennine Club (1982) and Cambridge Underground (1983) (Nov 2026). The springs of Polydrosos, Kolethra and Ladonas from Addicted2H2O (also by e-mail, Nov 2026), Grafas Diving, allovergreece.com, Amazing Evia and travel.gr (Nov 2026). Pins from T2B, wannadive, showcaves, OpenStreetMap or Wikipedia (see each site); ~ = estimate. Rules change — check locally.