Elpida Wreck
Location: Cyprus, Cyprus
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 30m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Boat Dive
- Coordinates:
- 34.948640, 33.703220 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Tags:
- Boat Dive, Wreck
Overview
The Elpida ("Hope") is a Greek cargo ship purposely sunk off Larnaca in 2019 to create an artificial reef. The 63-meter vessel sits upright at a max depth of 28 meters. Divers can explore the bridge, decks, cargo holds, and engine room. It attracts schools of barracuda, groupers, and lionfish. Suitable for Advanced Open Water divers.
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