Dive· Kalymnos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Kalymnos Diving (Vlychadia)
36° 55.9′ N · 26° 57.9′ E · approximate
A PADI dive centre on the south-west coast at Vlychadia, about 3 km from Pothia, next to the Valsamidis sea museum. Beach and boat dives, courses and snorkelling start from the cove.
Practical
PADI Dive Center with 2 instructors (English, Greek). Air fills, scuba and freediving gear rental (steel cylinders, 5 mm suits), dive boat. Courses include PADI Open Water and Junior Open Water from age 12. Hours listed as daily 9am–7pm. Phone +30 694 206 2215, info@scubakalymnos.com, scubakalymnos.com. The hospital in Pothia has a decompression chamber (municipal site). Yachts can anchor in Vlichadia Bay (see Vlichadia Bay (Kalymnos)) and dinghy in. Approximate coordinate: head of Vlychadia cove, near Paradisio taverna. Exact building not verified.
Best for
Guided dives and courses straight from the anchorage
Nearby
- Paradisio Taverna (Vlychadia)Right here
- Vlichadia Bay (Kalymnos)0.1 NM away
- Vlichadia dive sites & Sea Museum0.1 NM away
- Kefalas Cave (Kalymnos)1 NM away
- Agios Savvas Monastery (Kalymnos)1.1 NM away
- AB supermarket (Pothia)1.3 NM away
- Anasis Bakery (Pothia)1.4 NM away
- Kalymnos Nautical & Folklore Museum / sponge workshops1.4 NM away