Diving-Sub-Aqua Activities

There are no dangerous underwater currents in any of the recommended diving areas.

- Spear-fishing is prohibited within the bathers’ areas, which are demarcated with red buoys.
- IT IS FORBIDDEN TO REMOVE ANTIQUITIES AND SPONGES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.
- There is a therapeutic Decompression Chamber for hyperbatic oxygen treatment at the Larnaka Makareion General Hospital (new Hospital), Tel: (24) 630300,
- Organized Sub-Aqua clubs and Diving centres can be found in all towns and resorts, as well as at a number of hotels.
- Besides these clubs and centres, many firms sell or hire sub-aqua equipment to holders of diving certificates.

For more information please contact:

Cyprus Federation of Underwater Activities (C.F.U.A.)

Thalassa Tourism in  co-operation with the elite of Dive centres in Cyprus gives you confidence, with perfect program..

 Professional  boats have full safety specifications, are comprehensively licensed and insured for coastal transportation of passengers.
We can accommodate parties of up to 60 persons on boats and can  also offer day charter parties.


..Discover Scuba

This experience is the easiest way to try the delights of Scuba Diving. It comprises of a short briefing followed by a dive in the swimming pool to enable you to feel the freedom of diving.


..Discover Scuba Diving

This goes a little more in depth than the discover scuba experience, whereby we practice a few more skills and then go to the ocean for a shallow sea dive to see the marine life. Once this has been completed you are welcome to join in with our regularly scheduled boat dives. Your depth limitation will be 12 meters.


..Open Water Diver

This course will result with you being awarded the INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PADI OPEN WATER DIVER certification card. Due to all of our Centers being awarded the prestigious 5 Star Status, your license will bear the 5 Star Gold format that distinguishes you from the crowd.

..Advanced Open Water Diver

That's it, now you have the diving bug and you want to explore new realms. You will complete 5 dives in specific fields whether it be Night Diving, Wreck Diving, Deep or Navigation, Search and Recovery, we have it all. We even have an Underwater Scooter dive which allows you to use the same kind of underwater propulsion vehicles .

Specialty Courses. These courses allow you to select a specific aspect of diving and follow through to a level where you have a complete understanding and familiarity with it. You can choose from : Night diving, Deep diving, Drift diving, Photography, Underwater scooter, Equipment, buoyancy, Nitrox, we do them all. Ask your instructor for more details.


..Medic 1st Aid

This  non-diving course, apart  from being a pre-requisite for the rescue diver course, is invaluable for dealing with emergencies should the need ever arise. We will teach you the steps for dealing with situations as practiced by Surgeons and Paramedics world-wide.

Rescue Diver. Enjoyable or fun might seem unlikely descriptions for a course for preventing dive accidents, but that's how most certified PADI rescue divers described the course. You will learn how to prevent accidents but also how to manage one if it should happen,  from assisting a tired diver through to the worst-case scenarios.

*You will need a MFA or 1st aid or CPR certificate to join this course


..Dive Master

If your love of diving interests you in a full or part time diving career, then this course is your first step. This course develops your diving leadership abilities by expanding your diving theory knowledge to a professional level, and by training you to supervise diving activities and to assist with divers in training.

A wide range of Specialty courses are available- Nitrox specialists, Wreck, Photography, Night Diver, etc. Just ask us for details.



We have these excursion dives regularly
DAILY DOUBLE DIVES
Island Wide All Day Safari's, Not to be missed !!


Zenobia Wreck ( 2 Dives )

We travel to Larnaca, sometimes by boat but mostly overland, where we conduct 2 dives on this fabulous wreck. The wreck is 197 meters long and some 10,000 tones so we need to make 1 dive on each end and even then you will not See it all. It is classified as one of the best 10 wreck dives in the world, certainly the best in the Mediterranean. You could do 20 dives on this and see new things every time.

Zenobia and H.M.S. Cricket ( 2 Dives )

This day is similar to the Zenobia day, but allows us to dive an old British Battleship first. This ship was sunk after extensively using it for  your  target practice, and actually rests on the seabed upside-down. It is a great penetration dive, allowing you to go inside the hull through escape hatches.

Ayia Napa ( 2 Dives )

At the other end of the island we have some very spectacular caves and tunnels which can be dived very easily by all levels of divers. The day itself is highly enjoyable and sometimes we finish the day by visiting the Nissi Beach where some maniacs.

Paphos/Jubilee Shoals ( 2 Dives )

This dive is only for very experienced divers. In the middle of the login the seabed shoals up from great depths to 17 meters. There are regular sightings of Pelagic and an abundance of marine life. The coup de grace are the caves at 38 meters coming out again at 42 meters. Spectacular.