The Chimney
About this Dive Site
Description
Descend into the captivating 'Chimney' in Zakynthos, a natural vertical shaft that begins just below the surface and plunges to 18 meters. This unique geological wonder offers an exhilarating swim-through experience, leading to a vibrant reef ecosystem teeming with groupers and lobsters.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 21°C | 19°C |
Peak Season
July, August, May, June, September
May
Loggerhead sea turtle nesting season begins
Jun
Loggerhead sea turtle nesting, good chance to see juvenile turtles
Jul
Peak loggerhead sea turtle nesting, abundant marine life
Aug
Peak loggerhead sea turtle nesting, warm waters, excellent visibility
More monthly highlights
Sep
Late loggerhead sea turtle nesting, good visibility
Oct
End of turtle nesting season, calmer seas
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