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DIVE SITES:
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1.GREEN BAY:
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Easy shallow dive with clear water and great visibility throughout the year. The sea bed is covered with ancient amphorae and the bay is the home of different kinds of colorful marine life.
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Maximum depth:10m
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2. NISSIA:
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Interesting bottom formation with hills and valleys, cracks and caves. Vast area allows every dive to be different.
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Maximum depth:20m
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3. PARAMOUNT:
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Two interesting trenches that stretch parallel to the shore to a maximum depth of 7m and 11m respectively. The favourite place for oyster hunters.
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4.KONNOS POINT (Cape Awkward):
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Probably the most popular dive site in the area. Beautiful formation with uniquely interesting rocks, walls and slopes. Seasonal marine life varies from the tiniest nudibranch, to schools of barracudas and hunting fish.Choice of three distinctive dives.
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Depth: 18m/26m/40m.
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5. CHAPEL BAY:
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Walk down the steps and immerse yourself into the blue water following the wall on your left, Or head into the open water for the reef hosting soft corals and a variety of sponges.
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Depth:21m/30m.
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6. CAVES:
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Explore the beautiful caves, tunnels and overhanging rocks. Look for squirrelfish, pipefish, blennies,octopus, moray-eels….
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Maximum depth:12m
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7. THE CANYON:
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Dive through the canyon down to 18m, where the sandy area meets the wall. Look for enormous starfish, hermit crabs and sting rays depending on the season.
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Maximum depth:18m.
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8. SHALLOW REEF:
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Circle around the reef. Observe a variety of shells, sea urchins, hermit crabs. Do not miss the sandy area around the reef that hides a remarkable marine life.
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Maximum depth:16m.
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9. BLUE HAZE:
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Easy beach entry. Descent and a narrow path through the sea weed, leading to a flat area of 5. The ideal dive site for beginners.
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10. ZENOBIA WRECK:
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The no.1 wreck dive in the Mediterranean and one of the best 10 wreck dives in the world. ZENOBIA can satisfy the most demanding diver. The Swedish ferry fully loaded with trucks and trailers, sunk on her first international voyage in 1980, 1km off Larnaca’s harbour. Big schools of groupers, barracudas, tunas and different kind of hunting fish visit the wreck through out the year.
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Depth:18m to 42m.
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