Snorkel· Andros· Greece — Cyclades
Palaiopolis Sunken Harbour Snorkel (Andros)
37° 48.8′ N · 24° 49.4′ E · approximate
Snorkel over the submerged mole of the ancient capital's harbour, perfect conditions in the calm lee of the meltemi.
Practical
The underwater breakwater can still be seen (Wikipedia; SailingIssues). Dinghy from the Palaiopolis anchorage; keep clear of the sunken stones with the boat. Pin is approx: in the bay off the mapped archaeological site (OpenStreetMap), about 240 m from shore; the exact line of the mole is not published.
Best for
Snorkelling over ancient ruins
Nearby
- Palaiopolis Bay (Andros)0.1 NM away
- Archaeological Museum of Palaiopolis (Andros)0.6 NM away
- Andros Marine Natura Zone1.7 NM away
- Apothikes Bay (Andros)2.2 NM away
- Andros Route 13: Arni to Lefka Beach3 NM away
- Batsi Fuel (EKO, Andros)3 NM away
- Zagora Archaeological Site (Andros)3 NM away
- Batsi Laundry (Andros)3.1 NM away