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Helicopter Wreck

Helicopter Wreck

Larnaca Bay, Cyprus

Depth
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16m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Beginner


About Helicopter Wreck

The Helicopter Wreck dive site features a unique attraction, being home to a well-preserved British Army Helicopter wreckage. Spanning 16 meters in length, the wreck offers an intriguing exploration opportunity for divers of all skill levels. It's an engaging spectacle and a testament to marine life's ability to adapt and thrive in human-made environments. The site's depth varies, with the maximum depth reaching 16 meters, making it accessible and safe for beginner divers while still intriguing for the more experienced. Visibility ranges from a minimum of approximately 10 meters to a maximum of around 30 meters. These conditions tend to provide a clear view of the helicopter wreck and the surrounding marine environment, enhancing the overall diving experience.

Helicopter Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Max Depth

16m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 54%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

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