Additional Information About Diving sites (Wrecks,... etc)
Zenobia was a Swedish built challenger –class RO-RO ferry launched in 1979. Soon after it was capsized and sank in its maiden voyage close to Larnaca, Cyprus in 1980. Now, she rests in approximately 42 meters depth and it is said to be one of the top ten wreck diving destinations in the world.
It is a dive site which provides a wide range of challenges to scuba divers. The starboard of the ship is located in 16 meters depth and it is suitable for nearly qualified divers. Moving down to a more advanced dive you can see the upper cars deck and the accommodation block. The lower deck and the engine room are recommended for extremely adventurous dives which are suitable only for very experienced divers.
What you can see:
- Propellers at 23 meters.
- The canteen and the bridge at 27 meters.
- Life boats.
- A variety of marine life: Barracudas, Groupers, Sea basses, Octopus, Turtles, Parrot fish, Mullets, Blackfish, Amberjacks.
Cool Divers offer this amazing diving tour to Zenobia every Tuesday and Friday.
What is included:
- Transportation to Larnaca.
- Boat trip to the wreck.
- 2 Guided dives.
- Full equipment rental plus computer for more safety.
- Diver insurance.
- BBQ and buffet on the board.
- Free photos.
- Snacks-Drinks
- Start at 6:30 and return at 17:00.
Lady Thetis is an artificial wreck which was sunk at the coast of Limassol, Cyprus and it is located in the depth of 21 meters. At first it was named “Reicher ” and was working as a passenger coastal vessel. It was built in Hamburg Germany in 1953 and it was registered in the Register of Cyprus Ships in 1990.
What is included:
- Transportation to Limassol.
- Boat trip to the wreck.
- 2 Guided dives.
- Full equipment rental plus computer for more safety.
- Diver insurance.
- Free photos.
- Snacks-Drinks
- Start at 7:00 and return at 15:00.
Constandis is an artificial wreck which was sunk at the coast of Limassol, Cyprus and it is located in the depth of approximately 23 meters.
What is included:
- Transportation to Limassol.
- Boat trip to the wreck.
- 2 Guided dives.
- Full equipment rental plus computer for more safety.
- Diver insurance.
- Free photos.
- Snacks-Drinks-Lunch
- Start at 7:00 and return at 15:00.
Laboe was built before the Second World War as a fishing vessel. Laboe was sunk two kilometers away from the coast of Moulia Paphos and it is located at the depth of 25 meters, after being cleaned out under the supervision of International Environmental Guidelines. The maximum depth of the dive is 26 meters.
What is included:
- Transportation to Paphos.
- Boat trip to the wreck.
- 1 Guided dive.
- Full equipment rental plus computer for more safety.
- Diver insurance.
- Free photos.
- Snacks-Drinks-Lunch
- Start at 8:00 and return at 12:00.
Diving in the island is one of the most extravagant dives in Cyprus. First touch with the water starts at five meters. Open Water Divers can have a tour of 45 minutes around the island, with a maximum depth of 13-14 meters and exploration inside the cave and the tunnels. For Advanced and Deep Divers diving is extraordinary. In 30 meters you will see a vertical wall with small holes lying in front of you, which you can explore and photograph. At this depth you can also see barracudas, sea beams and a rich aquatic life. The dive lasts for 35 minutes.
Seven meters depth but lifetime memories with an hour dive in the crystal waters of Blue Lagoon. The underwater adventure starts from a big, wide cave and finishes with the company of the rich aquatic life which accompanies us during the diving. The white sand in combination with the crystal, turquoise waters gives you the feeling that you are in a tropical island.
An amazing area that a few people have ever seen. Diving time is about 50 minutes. The underwater adventure starts from 3 meters depth and ends in a mysterious volcanic crater which is located in 15 meters depth. Thermocline is really interesting because under 12 meters the temperatures change.
This adventure starts having the ancient amphitheatre in front of you. You can choose either diving in 18 meters or move to 26 meters. The bottom is snagging, small underwater coasts with steep rocks lead you either to big fish which you can photograph or to small tunnels to explore. One of the best diving sites which we recommend to you.
It is located in10 meters depth which is shallow but it is very interesting. Diving starts from 2 meters and ending with the maximum depth of 10 meters. It is suitable for those who didn’t dive for a long time. The diving time is approximately 55 minutes in a safe and controlled environment. You can explore the rock from all sides and levels and enjoy the marine life. If we are lucky we will find and feed the octopuses which live there.
