Wreck
down to 45 m
Canyon / Dimitri Wreck (Kaş)
A narrow tunnel drops vertically to 30 m on the way to the wreck of the Dimitri, which lies from 15 to 45 m.
- Experienced
- Seals
Experienced≤40 m
Paris II Wreck (Kemer)
Dive site in Turkish Riviera (Kaş & Kemer), Turkey
The wreck Paris (built 1896) right in front of Kemer, from 18 to 32 m, with bombs and painted tiles; home to octopus, morays and groupers.
- Max depth
- 33 m
- Level
- Experienced
- Best months
- Apr–Dec
- Entry
- By boat
The story
The Paris II was sunk off Kemer in 1917, during the First World War, by gunners under artillery captain Mustafa Ertuğrul Aker, who hit it with 110 of 145 shots. It is called the 'Gallipoli of the Mediterranean'.
Source: dha.com.tr
The dive
A wreck dive from a boat. Known for octopus.
Who it's for
Experienced≤40 mSource: sailblogs.com
Recommended minimum: Experienced (Deep Specialty, N3).
- DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.
Conditions
- Dive type
- Wreck
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
What you might see
- Octopus
- Groupers
- Moray eels
Season in Turkish Riviera (Kaş & Kemer)
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Good months: Apr–Dec.
Source: dailysabah.comWhere is Turkish Riviera (Kaş & Kemer)?
The point shows the Turkish Riviera (Kaş & Kemer) area, not the exact dive site.
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About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.