Shrimp Cave

Famagusta, Cyprus

Depth

36m

Visibility

9m - 27m

Entry

Unknown

Experience Level

Experienced

About Shrimp Cave

Shrimp Cave is a unique underwater site, known for its remarkable abundance of small shrimp. These tiny crustaceans coat the interior of the cave, creating a striking spectacle for divers. The presence of shrimp also attracts a diverse variety of fish species, making this location a haven for marine life enthusiasts. The site comes to life particularly during periods of cold water temperatures which draw in the shrimp in large numbers. The cave's depth ranges up to 36 meters, offering an immersive diving experience suitable for divers with experience in deep diving. Visibility varies between 9 to 27 meters depending on the conditions, offering a decent range for exploration and photography. Overall, Shrimp Cave provides a unique opportunity to observe a thriving ecosystem while exploring an intriguing underwater cave environment.

Shrimp Cave Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave

Entry Type

—

Max Depth

36m

Visibility Range

9m – 27m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 30%

O₂

Marine Life

Groupers
Various
Eels

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