Ukraine
Tarkhankut Peninsula
About this Dive Site
Description
The Tarkhankut Peninsula in Crimea offers a spectacular array of dive sites, from dramatic walls and intricate caves to deep canyons. This rich marine environment is home to nudibranchs, crabs, and seahorses, and divers can even visit the unique underwater Alley of Leaders, an intriguing museum of Soviet leaders' busts.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 25°C | 21°C | 16°C | 11°C |
Peak Season
June, July, September, May, August, October
Apr
Marine life begins to stir
May
Good visibility and increasing marine activity
Jun
Excellent diving conditions, clear waters, abundant marine life
Jul
Peak summer diving, warm and clear
More monthly highlights
Aug
Warmest water, potential for plankton blooms
Sep
Post-summer clarity, excellent diving
Oct
Autumn diving, good visibility
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