The Elephant Cave, is a captivating underwater site near Chania, Crete. Known for its intricate rock formations and passages, stalagmites, stalactites, the cave offers divers a unique underwater experience. The name “Elephant Cave” is derived from the findings discovered inside elephant bones and some deer bones. With clear waters and fascinating geological features, Elephant Cave is a popular spot for divers seeking an immersive and visually stunning adventure beneath the waves.

Current: None
Visibility: Excellent (20m-30m)
Water Temperature: Comfortable (19–27°C)
Accessibility: RIB boat
Maximum Depth: 10m
Who Can Dive Here: Open Water Diver or more

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