Scuba Diving

The Mediterranean Sea is famous for its tranquil waters and favorable underwater currents that make the area ideal for deep-sea discoveries all year round. Both beginner and experienced divers will delight in the magical wonders of Cyprus’s undersea world. From shipwrecks and ancient monuments to volcanic formations and underwater caves, there is an entire world below the surface that is awaiting exploration.

Courses

Discover scuba diving

    Take your very first breath underwater in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea! Dive into fun and learn the basics of diving with our team of PADI Professionals.

    €75€ P.P

    Winter time  9am – 12.30 
    Summer time 9.00-12.30 or afternoon 14.00-17.00

    Specifications

    Duration    
    3-4 Hours (including theory and practice in the pool and the sea)
    Minimum Age    10 Years Old
    Qualification    No Qualification Needed
    Confined Water Dives    1 Dive
    Open Water Dives    1 Dive

    Get certified – Padi open water eLearning course

      Begin your PADI eLearning Open Water certification at home and then join us in the water once you arrive in Cyprus!

      €525 P.P.

      Minimum age – 10 years old

      Minimum certification – None

      Open Water Dives – 4

      Confined Water Dives – 5

      Duration- 2.5 days

      This course includes the PADI Open Water eLearning product, equipment hire and certification fees.

      Courses start every Monday and Thursday and run for 2.5 consecutive days.

      Padi bubble maker

        (For younger guests from 8 to 10 years old)

        The PADI Bubblemaker is for children to experience diving in shallow water with full scuba gear. Our friendly PADI instructors teach in a safe, confined environment and help all young divers ‘learn through play’ to acquire their first scuba skills.

        The sessions are available at 9am Monday – Saturday and last for 1.5 hours.

        €55 per session per child.  

        Finer Details:

        Medical: 

        Guests are required to complete a medical questionnaire prior to participating in any in-water activities. Conditions such as epilepsy, pneumothorax and other lung conditions prohibit diving under any circumstances. 

        Diving and altitude: 

        There must be a minimum of 24 hours between surfacing from a dive and ascending to an altitude or flying in an airplane. 

        For more information about the available courses and regulations, please visit https://www.cydive.com/ 

        Opening Hours: 

        Summer 8.30-19.00 

        Winter 8.30-17.00

        Facts about the Mediterranean

        Underwater visibility in Mediterranean waters is extremely good at 30+ meters, with a water temperature of 16 degrees Celsius in the winter and 30 degrees Celsius in the summer months.

        Courses

        Discover scuba diving

        Take your very first breath underwater in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea! Dive into fun and learn the basics of diving with our team of PADI Professionals.

        €75€ P.P

        Opening hours

        Winter time  9am – 12.30 
        Summer time 9.00-12.30 or afternoon 14.00-17.00

        Specifications

        Duration    
        3-4 Hours (including theory and practice in the pool and the sea)
        Minimum Age    10 Years Old
        Qualification    No Qualification Needed
        Confined Water Dives    1 Dive
        Open Water Dives    1 Dive

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        Collaboration with Cydive

        The Elysium collaborates with the Cyprus Scuba Diving Center to offer guests to a variety of globally accredited training programs by skilled diving professionals. These include entry-level training, courses on all aspects of scuba diving, and the popular half-day training program for adults and children over the age of ten.