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Diving on
our Northern coast line
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| The above sites only represent
the local areas to the Girne region, special weekend dive trips can
be arranged to the Karpas area where you can explore deep underwater
caverns, breathtaking walls and an large cargo ship that sits broken
on the bottom at 20 meters. |
| 1. Pinoccio
: A very good site for multilevel training and navigation dives. Depth
14 to 26 meters. |
| 2. Zephyros :
This is one of our most exhilarating dives you can enjoy. There is
a large multilevel reef with a drop off from 18 to 28 meters, plenty
of marine life to be found on this dive. |
| 3. The
Wall : An interesting dive for all experienced
divers, again a large multilevel reef with a drop off from 13 to 30
meters, on the bottom as well as a multitude of marine life there
is a very old anchor, with the 25 meter long chain still attached. |
| 4. Paradise
: The deepest of dives on offer at 40 meters plus, a definite for
the very experience diver the name says it all about this site. |
| 5. Lost
: Great site for a relaxing afternoon dive, Turtles and Ray have been
spotted here many a time. Depth 18 meters. |
| 6. Mare Monte
Islands : Curious divers
find this site stimulating. There are plenty of nooks and crannies
to be explored, while been accompanied by Turkish Wrosse and Rainbow
fish. Depth 14 meters. |
| 7. Mare Monte
: A site for sports diver training, just follow the rocks that will
take you to the end of the dive. There is a Grouper waiting for you
under every rock. Depth 18 meters. |
| 8. Antique Shop
: A very large Grouper guards this cove which is decorated with broken
pieces of amphorae. Curious soldier fish watch your every move. Depth
25 meters. |
| 9. Rita
: The main attraction for this dive is the large anchor stuck between
the rocks, enjoy the long dive after a relaxing boat trip. Depth 12
meters. |
| 10. Bambi
: Another relaxing afternoon dive, during their season baby Amberjacks
will follow you around the site, you can visit the small underwater
cove which is decorated with tiny coral formations, which is always
inhabited by large Groupers. Depth 14 meters. |
| 11. Zeyko
: A firm favorite with photographers, the underwater scenery is breathtaking,
you will find a very old broken up anchor on this site. Depth 14 to
22 meters. |
| 12. Anchor +
Cockpit : Just the the east
of Girne castle, this site offers views of ancient artifacts, an anchor
and a airplanes cockpit canopy. Depth 27 meters. |
| 13. Unknown Wreck
: There were hardly any crew member's when she went down, her name
was Lazy Days and now she sits with her companion Crazy Boys. Depth
17 meters. |
| 14. Fred
: Everyone raves about this site, the only site in the north were
you can feed the marine life during the dive, you sit on the bottom
of the reef at 25 meters and enjoy the side show as the fish hustle
and bustle for the food you have on offer for them. |
| 15. Wreck Site
: Before participating on this dive you should visit the the wreck
in the Girne castle, its said to be the oldest shipwreck know to man,
the site is still pegged out from the original excavation, they also
left wooden crates on the bottom which contain the large amphora she
was carrying at the time of her sinking. Depth 30 + meters |
| 16. Chicken Farm
: This site consists of long and narrow rock formations. The holes
in the rocks make many a home for Moral eels. Depth 18 meters. |
| 17. Power Station
: The site is very scenic with a under water peak at 13 meters. A
good site for the underwater photographer. Depth 13 to 30 meters. |
| 18. Kormakiti
: A brilliant variety of marine life awaits you at this dive site
after your long relaxing boat trip along the northern shores of the
island. Depth 25 meters. |
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