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The Valley

The Valley

Paphos, Cyprus

Depth
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26m

Visibility
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9m - 26m

Entry
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Unknown

Experience Level

Beginner


About The Valley

The Valley is a notable dive site situated within a convenient 15-minute distance from the harbour in Cyprus. It possesses a comfortable minimum depth of approximately 15 meters, making it accessible for divers of varying experience levels. The dive site is characterized by its notable topographical features, including vast quantities of corals and sponges adorning the valley sides, alongside intriguing swim-throughs which add an element of exploration to the diving experience. One of the defining features of The Valley is the abundant macro life present, making it a preferred destination for underwater macro photographers. Visibility at this site ranges from an approximate minimum of 8.5 meters to a maximum of 25.5 meters, providing clear views of the marine life and underwater landscapes. The maximum depth of this site reaches 26 meters, offering divers a relatively shallow and safe diving experience.

The Valley Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other

Entry Type

Max Depth

26m

Visibility Range

9m 26m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 39%

O2
Marine Life

  • Cardinals
  • Wrasse
  • Lobsters
Weather Conditions

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