Dive-site story
Located along the rugged coastline near Kalkan, Frenk Bay offers a calm, sheltered dive profile characterized by sloping rocky reefs, sandy patches, and scattered ancient amphora fragments. The sheltered nature of the bay makes it a frequent selection for training sessions, second dives, and relaxed critter hunting.
Protected bay environment with calm water and easy orientation
Historical interest from scattered amphora fragments among the boulders
Rocky crevices harboring macro subjects like nudibranchs and blennies
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Water temperatures peak in late summer and early autumn with calm sea conditions.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo | Common | ||||||||||||
| Loggerhead Sea TurtleCaretta caretta | Seasonal |
Marine forecast