OCEANIC Diving Center - Halkidiki
OCEANIC Diving Center sits in Halkidiki, a good base for exploring the region's 45 dive sites. We’ve found their operation to be solid and reliable, well-suited for those looking for straightforward diving without much fuss. Expect decent visibility and a chance to see some smaller Mediterranean critters. It’s a comfortable choice if you’re already in Halkidiki and want to get a few dives in.
- Location
- Halkidiki, Greece, Mediterranean & Europe
- Coordinates
- 40.218044, 23.676256
- Phone
- +306938111100
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.oceanic.cc
- Certification Agencies
- SSI, TDI
- Courses
- Try Scuba Diving, Basic Diver, Scuba Diver, Scuba Rangers, Open Water Diver, Advanced Adventurer, Advanced Open Water Diver, Diver Stress and Rescue, React Right CPR First Aid, Dive Guide, Deep Diving, Night Diving, Perfect Buoyancy, Boat Diving, Navigation, Science of Diving, Enriched Air Nitrox, Extended Range Nitrox, Wreck Diving, Photo Video, Marine Ecology, DPV Scooter, Search Recovery, Intro to Tech, Dry Suit, Sidemount, Advanced Nitrox, Decompression Procedures, Advanced Gas Blender, SSI DPV Scooter Course
- Equipment Rental
- yes
- Air Fills
- Air, Nitrox
- Address
- Leoforos Sithonia 97 Str., Nikiti, 63088, GRC
- Languages
- English
Dive Sites Near OCEANIC Diving Center
OCEANIC Diving Center provides access to 15 dive sites in Halkidiki.
- AGIOS NIKOLAOS - 55m (wreck)
- Akti Kalogrias
- ALEKOS - 55m (wreck)
- ANTHOULA - 11m (wreck)
- Armenistis bay - 5-20m (reef)
- Avlaki
- CAPTAIN NIKOS (PROBABLY) - 20m (wreck)
- Dias island - 10-25m (reef)
- Dolphin Diving Center
- ERIKA - 9m (wreck)
- EVDOKIA - 50m (wreck)
- FAIRY TALE - 24m (wreck)
- FETICH BOULEN - 10m (wreck)
- Fidonisi
- Finger reef (reef)
Other Dive Centres in Halkidiki
- AQUALAND - SSI, PADI, CMAS
- ARGOS DALIS MERKEZI
- AZURE DIVING CENTER - SSI
- BLUE DIVING CENTER
- CAT DIVING CENTER
- Dive Club Kassandra - ["PADI"]
- DIVEPARK
- Diversity Diving Center - ["PADI"]
- DIVER TO DIVER
- Diving center
Best Time to Dive in Halkidiki
The warmest water temperatures in Halkidiki occur in August, averaging 26.6°C. The coolest conditions are in March at 14.0°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 14.7°C
- February: 14.5°C
- March: 14.0°C
- April: 14.6°C
- May: 18.4°C
- June: 23.4°C
- July: 26.3°C
- August: 26.6°C
- September: 24.4°C
- October: 21.2°C
- November: 18.6°C
- December: 16.3°C
Marine Life in Halkidiki
Home to 22 recorded species including 5 reef fish, 5 hard corals, 4 other, 3 crabs & lobsters, 2 soft corals, 2 whales & dolphins.
Notable Marine Life
- Wrasse (Coris julis) - Reef Fish
- Pink Sea Fan (Eunicella verrucosa) - Soft Corals
- Sunset cup coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti) - Hard Corals
- Bushy Coral (Cladocora caespitosa) - Hard Corals
- Leidy's Comb Jelly (Mnemiopsis leidyi)
- Painted Comber (Serranus scriba) - Reef Fish
- Garrupa (Serranus cabrilla) - Reef Fish
- Devonshire cup coral (Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) smithii) - Hard Corals
- Common brittlestar (Ophiothrix fragilis)
- Neptune's lace (Reteporella grimaldii)
Recommended Packing List for Halkidiki
Based on average water temperature of 19.4°C, currents 6 cm/s.
- Wetsuit (3-5mm) - comfortable for 19°C water
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories