

Best for beginner divers, 3-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Cynthiana in Paphos is a versatile shore-entry site featuring a diverse underwater landscape. Divers can explore two large reefs, walls, gullies, overhangs, and various swim-throughs. The site is suitable for beginners and experienced divers alike, with depths ranging from 3 to 20 metres. Visibility reaches up to 15 metres, and currents are generally mild. Water temperatures fluctuate between 17C and 26C throughout the year. The site is equipped with showers and toilets, and night diving is permitted. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area. A typical dive at this location lasts approximately 50 minutes.
34.83187, 32.38997
The site is located at the Cynthiana Beach Hotel and features a natural sea-formed lagoon.
Located at the Cynthiana Beach Hotel.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-20m
Visibility
10-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
17-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Aug
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and is frequently used for first experience dives.
The site offers a range of depths from 3 metres down to 20 metres.
Cynthiana is a shore-entry dive site.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
The best months for diving and snorkelling at this site are May and August.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area.
Diving at Cynthiana in Paphos requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cynthiana in Paphos. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 26°C.
Cynthiana in Paphos typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cynthiana in Paphos typically ranges from 10 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.