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Big Steps

Big Steps

Paphos, Cyprus

Depth
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24m

Visibility
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9m - 27m

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Experienced


About Big Steps

Big Steps dive site is situated within a 15-minute distance from the harbor. The site is characterized by a series of steps coupled with several small gullies, providing a unique underwater landscape for divers to explore. The depths at this site range from 18 meters to 24 meters, offering varied experiences for divers of different skill levels. Visibility is another favorable factor at Big Steps, with it averaging between 9 and 27 meters. This range of visibility allows divers to thoroughly enjoy the unique geological formations of the underwater steps and gullies. The specifics of depth and visibility may vary based on weather and sea conditions.

Big Steps Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock

Entry Type

Max Depth

24m

Visibility Range

9m 27m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 41%

O2
Marine Life

  • Fan Worms
  • Pina Clams
  • Damsel Fish
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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