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Akamas

Immerse yourself in an exhilarating scuba diving adventure in Akamas, exploring its underwater wonders and uncharted dive sites, a true paradise for scuba enthusiasts seeking extraordinary aquatic experiences.

Aphrodite Island

Dive Spot:

Aphrodite Island

Min. Qualification:

Open water / boat diver

Site Type:

Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

18m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore / Boat Access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Diverse marine life.
  • It is across the Aphrodite baths (hence the name).
  • Very relaxed, easy and safe dive.
  • Small swim through canyons.

Aphrodites Rock

Dive Spot:

Aphrodites Rock

Min. Qualification:

Open Water / Boat Diver

Site Type:

Sandy and Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

12m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Difficult shore access or easy boat access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Excellent for beginners.
  • One of the characteristics is a huge rock that emerges from the bottom of the sea.
  • Crystal clear water with sandy and rocky bottom.
  • Variety of marine life.
  • Very pleasant and relaxing dive site.

Amphitheater Bay

Dive Spot:

Amphitheater Bay

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Sandy and Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

18m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access or Boat

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Excellent for beginners.
  • The main characteristic is the location of the rocks, which form an underwater amphitheater.
  • Crystal clear water with sandy and rocky bottom.
  • Some marine life at the rocky spots.
  • Very pleasant and relaxing dive site.

Fontana Amorosa

Dive Spot:

Fontana Amorosa

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Sandy and Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

15m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access or Boat

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Excellent for beginners.
  • Crystal clear water with sandy and rocky bottom.
  • Some marine life at the rocky spots.
  • Very pleasant and relaxing dive site.

Blue Lagoon

Dive Spot:

Blue Lagoon

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Sandy Bottom

Max Depth:

10m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access or Boat

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Excellent for beginners.
  • Crystal clear water with sandy bottom.
  • Not particularly rich marine life.
  • Very pleasant and relaxing dive site.

Photiades Wall

Dive Spot:

Photiades Wall

Min. Qualification:

Open Water

Site Type:

Rocky Bottom / Reef / Drop Off

Max Depth:

25m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Shore Access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • It is characterised by the long wall drop off.
  • If you are lucky and you catch a current, you may experience a nice and safe drift dive along the wall.
  • Easy dive and great opportunity to explore the richness of the Cypriot marine life.
  • Very rich marine life, including shoals of amberjack, crayfish and colored wrasse, groupers, star fish, sting rays, moray eels, etc.

St. Georgios Reef

Dive Spot:

St. Georgios Reef

Min. Qualification:

Open Water and Boat Diver

Site Type:

Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

10m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

30m plus in good conditions

Access:

Boat Access Only

GPS:

Characteristics

  • It is located opposite the St. Georgios island.
  • Very rich marine life, including shoals of amberjack, crayfish and coloured wrasse, groupers, star fish, sting rays, moray eels, etc.
  • Easy dive and great opportunity to explore the richness of the Cypriot marine life.

St. Georgios Island

Dive Spot:

St. Georgios Island

Min. Qualification:

Open Water and Boat Diver

Site Type:

Island Drop Off Cave

Max Depth:

55m

Dive Type:

Recreational And Technical

Visibility:

30m plus in good conditions

Access:

Boat Access Only

GPS:

Characteristics

  • Characterised by the mountain wall on one side.
  • Very rich marine life, including shoals of amberjack, crayfish and coloured wrasse, groupers, star fish, sting rays, moray eels, etc.
  • A small shallow cave.
  • Excellent for technical diving.
  • Many areas to discover and it is worth visiting more than once to explore the area.

Mazaki Island

Dive Spot:

Mazaki Island

Min. Qualification:

Experienced Open Water

Site Type:

Rocky Bottom

Max Depth:

22m

Dive Type:

Recreational Diving

Visibility:

20m plus in good conditions

Access:

Boat Access

GPS:

Characteristics

  • One of the best diving sites in terms of marine life.
  • Frequently very difficult weather conditions due to its location. Strong currents.
  • The island barely makes it to the surface and diving around it is very interesting it.

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