First Corner - Kas & Kekova

First Corner, just outside Kas harbour, is a popular spot for checking gear and getting comfortable in the water. The site starts shallow, then gently slopes down to around 20 metres, with some small rocky outcrops and sandy patches. You'll often find schooling damselfish and occasional barracuda cruising by. It’s a solid choice for refresher dives or for newer divers building confidence.

Location: Kas & Kekova, Turkey, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates: 36.323315, 30.505919

Nearby Dive Sites in Kas & Kekova

Nearest Dive Centres to First Corner

Aktivite Tatil Doga Sporlari Tur. Sey.Org.Tas.Bili
Alanya Diving Center - ["PADI"]
Anemon Divers - ["PADI"]
Deep Walker Diving - SSI
DENIZLI DEEP BLUE
DETAY DALIS MERKEZI - SSI

Marine Life in Kas & Kekova

Home to 17 recorded species including 6 reef fish, 5 whales & dolphins, 2 seagrass & algae, 1 other, 1 sea urchins, 1 sea snails & nudibranchs.

Notable Species

loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)
Cowfish (Tursiops truncatus) - Whales & Dolphins
Blue-white Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) - Whales & Dolphins
Marbled Spinefoot (Siganus rivulatus) - Reef Fish
Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) - Whales & Dolphins
Studded Pufferfish (Torquigener flavimaculosus) - Reef Fish
Redcoat (Sargocentron rubrum) - Reef Fish
Long-spined sea urchin (Diadema setosum) - Sea Urchins
Red lionfish (Pterois miles) - Reef Fish
Three-tooth Cavoline (Cavolinia tridentata) - Sea Snails & Nudibranchs
Mediterranean tapeweed (Posidonia oceanica) - Seagrass & Algae
Red coral (Corallium rubrum) - Soft Corals
Species code: Hs (Halophila stipulacea) - Seagrass & Algae
Silver-cheeked Toadfish (Lagocephalus sceleratus) - Reef Fish
Cuvier's Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris) - Whales & Dolphins
Yellow Barracuda (Sphyraena viridensis) - Reef Fish
Grey Dolphin (Grampus griseus) - Whales & Dolphins