Larnaca
Embark on an exciting scuba diving expedition in Larnaca, revealing its underwater treasures and unexplored dive spots, a haven for scuba diving enthusiasts seeking aquatic exploration.
Dive Spot:
Alexandria Shipwreck
Min. Qualification:
Advanced and Boat Diver
Site Type:
Wreck
Max Depth:
30m
Dive Type:
Recreational and Technical Diving
Visibility:
20m+
Access:
Boat Only
GPS:
Characteristics
- One of the very few wooden shipwrecks!
- Alexandria used to be a fishing boat and sat perfectly when sunk in 2006.
- Alexandria is 30m long and 9m wide.
- Beautiful marine life with a significant number of various kinds of schools of fish.
- One of the nicest wreck dive sites in Cyprus!
- Very small swim-through. It is convenient for technical diving due to its depth but for not advanced wreck diving.
Dive Spot:
LEF1
Min. Qualification:
Advanced and Boat Diver
Site Type:
Wreck
Max Depth:
32m
Dive Type:
Recreational and Technical Diving
Visibility:
20m+
Access:
Boat Only
GPS:
Characteristics
- The ship was used as target practice by the British military.
- Eventually, the ship sunk in 1947 off the coast of Larnaca.
- HMS cricket is 72m long and 11 m wide.
- One can see groupers, lionfish, seabreams, sea slugs, moray eels, tube warms, starfish.
- One of the nicest wreck dive sites in Cyprus.
- The wreck is upside down.
- There are some swim-through options for wreck diving.
Dive Spot:
LEF1
Min. Qualification:
Open Water
Site Type:
Wreck & Reef
Max Depth:
13m
Dive Type:
Recreational Diving
Visibility:
Winter: 15 m and Summer from 15-25m
Access:
Boat Only
GPS:
Characteristics
- Reef stretching parallel with the shore / Many species of Marine life that is exclusive on this reef!
- Perfect for underwater photography and fish identification specialty courses.
- The small wreck LEF1 decorates the reef and small groupers use it as shelter.
Dive Spot:
Elpida Shipwreck
Min. Qualification:
Advanced and Boat Diver
Site Type:
Wreck Dive
Max Depth:
30m
Dive Type:
Recreational And Technical Diving
Visibility:
Winter: 15 m and Summer from 15-25m
Access:
Boat Only
GPS:
Characteristics
- The wreck is a reasonable size for 2 dives in a day. Safe for penetration for certified wreck divers.
- Excellent wreck dives for beginner AOW and for experienced divers.
- Long Bottom time as it starts from 14m and max depth is 30m with good visibility.
Dive Spot:
Zenobia Shipwreck
Min. Qualification:
Advanced and Boat Diver
Site Type:
Wreck Dive
Max Depth:
42m
Dive Type:
Recreational And Technical Diving
Visibility:
25m
Access:
Boat Only
GPS:
Characteristics