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Caves
Tunnels & Caves · Protaras, Cyprus
EntryShore — Tunnels & Caves
Max depth15 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp17–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Caves is a cave dive site near Protaras, Famagusta, Cyprus, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lionfish, sea turtles, moray eels, nudibranchs, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Devil FirefishPterois miles
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskali
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
RedcoatSargocentron rubrum
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Nearby sites
- 1Canyon0.9 km
- 2Cape Grecko Caves1.0 km
- 3Cyclops2.6 km
- 4Cyclops Cave2.6 km
- 5Roman Harbour3.2 km
- 6Green Bay4.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org