ST. GEORGE ISLAND
Cyprus
Saint George Island offers a challenging dive for the more adventurous diver. dive past the numerous walls, ridges and craters until you reach a swim through between the rocks. There are also several narrow, dark passageways for experienced divers to dive through. Breams, damselfish, groupers, lionfish and wrasse are permanent residents. Your dive takes place between 12 and 35 meters.
Particulars
Saint George Island is also called Geronissos Island, which means holy island. The spot is located on the west coast of Cyprus and is accessible by boat.
Warnings
Saint George Island is a dive site for advanced and experienced divers. There may be pleasure boats around. There is a harbor nearby.
ST. GEORGE ISLAND Features
- Nicknames
- Saint George,Geronissos
- Address
- Pegia, Paphos, Cyprus
- Parking
- At boat charter
- Distance
- 10 min.
- Suitable for
- Experienced divers, advanced divers
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive
- Current
- Sometimes strong
- Visibility
- 20 - 30 m.
- Average visibility
- 25 m.
- Depth
- 35 m.
- Bottom
- zand,rotsen
- Life
- Squid, lionfish, wrasse, grouper, dragonfly, moray
- Other recreation
- Boating, yachting