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Dinosaur Bay

Dinosaur Bay

Paphos, Cyprus

Depth
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12m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Experienced


About Dinosaur Bay

Dinosaur Bay is a dive site recognized for its interesting underwater landscape, notably for its rock formations that resemble dinosaur bones, which gives the site its unique name. Entry into the water is made through a small bay, followed by a significant drop-off. The minimum and maximum depths of the site are unspecified and 12 meters, respectively. Following the drop-off to the right, divers will encounter an array of small caves and sink-holes. The visibility varies but can range anywhere from approximately 7.5 meters up to 22.5 meters, allowing divers a clear view of the geological wonders below. The terrain and visibility make it an intriguing site for divers who are interested in exploring unique underwater structures.

Dinosaur Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Rock

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

12m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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