Freedom Divers Cyprus - Paphos & Coral Bay
The team at Freedom Divers Cyprus really understands what a good dive day feels like. They’re based out of both Paphos and Coral Bay, which gives them great access to some of the area’s better sites. We love how they handle the logistics; everything feels seamless, from kit setup to getting you in the water. They’re a PADI outfit, so if you’re looking to get certified or just want to knock the rust off with a refresher, they’ve got you covered. We've spent a fair bit of time diving around Cyprus, and what stands out here is their focus on a relaxed pace, never rushed. You can tell they enjoy what they do. We often find dive centres get bogged down in the mechanics, but these guys keep it light. Our favourite touch? The free snacks and soft drinks between dives. It’s a small thing, but after an hour finning around, a cold drink and a biscuit hit differently. We'd suggest asking them about the White River Canyon site, especially if the conditions are calm. It’s a stunning drift, often with barracuda lurking. Plus, they’re pretty good at spotting the smaller stuff, like nudibranchs, if you ask. If you're after friendly, efficient diving without any fuss, Freedom Divers Cyprus is a solid pick.
- Location
- Paphos & Coral Bay, Cyprus, Mediterranean & Europe
- Coordinates
- 34.737510, 32.533960
- Phone
- +357 97 697383
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.freedomdiverscyprus.com
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI"]
- Courses
- PADI Dive Center [padi:27021]
- Address
- Agiou Onisiforou 20, Matsas Villa 2, 8510 Anarita, Paphos, Cyprus
Dive Sites Near Freedom Divers Cyprus
Freedom Divers Cyprus provides access to 15 dive sites in Paphos & Coral Bay.
- ACCELO - 2m (wreck)
- ACHAIOS (POSSIBLY) - 3m (wreck)
- ACHILLEAS - 12m (wreck)
- ADHAM II - 6m (wreck)
- Agios Georgios Pegeia Beach - 12m
- Amphitheatre - 5-18m
- Amphitheatre (reef)
- Church Bay (reef)
- CyDive (reef)
- DIMITRIOS II - 3m (wreck)
- EDRO III - 0m (wreck)
- FARSAS II - 21m (wreck)
- GREAT HARMONY - 7m (wreck)
- GYPTIS - 6m (wreck)
- KIBRIS I - 14m (wreck)
Other Dive Centres in Paphos & Coral Bay
- ABC Dive Ltd - ["PADI"]
- Abyss Dive Centre - ["PADI"]
- Amphibious Diving Center
- Amphora Scuba Diving Center - ["PADI"]
- Coral Bay Divers - ["PADI"]
- CREST DIVE LTD - PADI, RYA
- Cydive - ["PADI"]
- Latchi Watersports Centre - ["PADI"]
- Marine Divers - ["PADI"]
- Ninos Diving Centre - ["PADI"]
Best Time to Dive in Paphos & Coral Bay
The warmest water temperatures in Paphos & Coral Bay occur in January, averaging 18.1°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 18.1°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 18.1°C (air: 13.4°C)
- February: 18.1°C (air: 13.2°C)
- March: 18.1°C (air: 14.6°C)
- April: 18.1°C (air: 18.4°C)
- May: 18.1°C (air: 21.9°C)
- June: 18.1°C (air: 25.4°C)
- July: 18.1°C (air: 28.8°C)
- August: 18.1°C (air: 28.3°C)
- September: 18.1°C (air: 26.5°C)
- October: 18.1°C (air: 23.0°C)
- November: 18.1°C (air: 18.7°C)
- December: 18.1°C (air: 15.2°C)
Marine Life in Paphos & Coral Bay
Home to 44 recorded species including 26 reef fish, 9 sharks & rays, 3 other, 2 whales & dolphins, 2 sea snails & nudibranchs, 1 soft corals.
Notable Marine Life
- Thornback skate (Raja clavata) - Sharks & Rays
- loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)
- marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) - Sharks & Rays
- Brown Skate (Raja miraletus) - Sharks & Rays
- One-finned Shark (Heptranchias perlo) - Sharks & Rays
- dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) - Sharks & Rays
- Savigny's Brittle Star (Ophiactis savignyi)
- Blackmouth catshark (Galeus melastomus) - Sharks & Rays
- Gulper shark (Centrophorus granulosus) - Sharks & Rays
- Marbled Spinefoot (Siganus rivulatus) - Reef Fish
Recommended Packing List for Paphos & Coral Bay
Based on average water temperature of 18.1°C.
- Wetsuit (3-5mm) - comfortable for 18°C water
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories