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Amphorae Caves

Amphorae Caves

Paphos, Cyprus

Depth
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39ft

Visibility
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33ft - 98ft

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Beginner


About Amphorae Caves

Amphorae Caves is a scuba diving site located in Cyprus. It is situated in relatively shallow waters, with depths reaching a maximum of 12 meters. This diving site features a large network of caves that divers can explore, adding an element of adventure to the underwater experience. One of the caves even features the remains of encrusted amphorae in its roof, which have been studied by archaeologists in the past. The visibility of the water at Amphorae Caves ranges from approximately 10 to 30 meters. This range allows divers to observe the underwater environment clearly, making it a suitable dive site for both beginner and experienced divers. The unique combination of archaeological interest and natural beauty makes Amphorae Caves a must-visit dive site in Cyprus. However, as always, divers are encouraged to exercise caution, particularly when exploring the caves.

Amphorae Caves Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave, Rock

Entry Type

Max Depth

39ft

Visibility Range

33ft 98ft

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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