Top 5 Reasons to Try Scuba Diving in Cyprus This Summer

Discover why Cyprus is one of Europe’s top scuba diving destinations. From clear waters to historic wrecks, here are 5 reasons to dive in.

Cyprus isn’t just about sun, sand, and souvlaki — it’s also a diver’s paradise. Whether you’re a beginner looking for your first underwater adventure or a certified diver ready to explore shipwrecks and caves, scuba diving in Cyprus has something for everyone. Here are five unbeatable reasons to dive in this summer.

1. Crystal-Clear Waters

The Mediterranean Sea around Cyprus boasts incredible visibility — often up to 30 meters. That means more time to enjoy the underwater world, perfect for underwater photography and wildlife spotting.

2. Warm Sea Temperatures

From May to October, sea temperatures range between 22°C and 28°C, making diving comfortable even in short wetsuits.

3. The Famous Zenobia Wreck

Regularly ranked as one of the top wreck dives in the world, the Zenobia — a sunken Swedish ferry — is a must-see. Teeming with marine life and suitable for both recreational and technical divers, this site is the jewel of wreck diving in Cyprus.

4. Unique Marine Life

Expect to see turtles, groupers, moray eels, octopus, and even barracuda. Cyprus’s protected marine parks are ideal for encounters with Mediterranean wildlife.

5. Ideal for Beginners and Advanced Divers

Cyprus offers a variety of dive sites — from shallow reefs to deep wrecks — making it a perfect location for all skill levels. New to diving? Cylipso Diving offers PADI courses that will have you underwater in no time.

Ready to dive in? Book your next underwater adventure with Cylipso Diving and experience Cyprus like never before.

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