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Macronissos Beach
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
EntryShore
Max depth10 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp17–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Macronissos Beach is a reef dive site near Ayia Napa, Famagusta, Cyprus, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lionfish, jacks, nudibranchs. 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
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskaliDevil FirefishPterois miles
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Yellowspotted PufferTorquigener flavimaculosus
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Rusty BlennyParablennius sanguinolentus
Nearby sites
- 1Nissi Beach1.3 km
- 2Sandy Bay2.2 km
- 3Kerynia2.4 km
- 4Musan2.6 km
- 5Museum of Underwater Sculpture Ayia Napa2.6 km
- 6Blue Haze6.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org