Snorkel· Lesvos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean

Tokmakia Isles Snorkel

39° 19.7′ N · 26° 25.2′ E

Clear water over sand and rock around the Tokmakia islets, where a local skipper describes rich sea life and brightly coloured soft corals.

Practical

Coordinate is the Palios anchorage (Grecosailor; sand in 3–4 m). Snorkel from the dinghy along the islet shores; watch for reefs between the islets and fishing boats. No facilities.

Best for

Best snorkelling on Lesvos' north-east coast