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Xylofagou

Delve into a thrilling scuba diving adventure in Xylophagou, uncovering its underwater marvels and uncharted dive locations, a paradise for scuba enthusiasts seeking aquatic exploration.

Nail

Dive Spot:

Pyla Pirate Caves

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Rocky and small canyons

Max Depth:

17m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Very similar and very close to the Bullet Point dive site.
  • Almost always there are good conditions.
  • Very nice marine life with sea slugs, starfish, and moray eels.

Bullet Point

Dive Spot:

Pyla Pirate Caves

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Rocky and small canyons

Max Depth:

16m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • One of the nicest and easiest dive sites.
  • Almost always there are good conditions.
  • Very nice marine life with sea slugs, starfish, and moray eels.
  • It is located off a shooting range, and for this reason, divers will frequently see bullets at the bottom of the sea.

Cape Pyla Reef

Dive Spot:

Pyla Pirate Caves

Min. Qualification:

Open Water and boat diver

Site Type:

Reef with small canyons

Max Depth:

18m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Boat access only

GPS:

Characteristics

  • It is good for experienced open-water divers.
  • Rich marine life.
  • The canyons are particularly interesting as they ascend from the bottom, making the swim through very interesting

Pyla Pirate Caves

Dive Spot:

Pyla Pirate Caves

Min. Qualification:

Open Water and boat diver

Site Type:

Caves and caverns

Max Depth:

5m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Boat access only

GPS:

Characteristics

  • It is good for experienced open-water divers.
  • One of the most interesting sites for new divers due to the caverns and caves.
  • This is the only place in Cyprus where you can dive into a cave and surface inside a mountain where you can see stalactites.
  • The marine life in the area is not particularly rich, but the experience of the cave is certainly worth it.

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