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| Protaras |  
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Description:
Protaras is on the far east side of Cyprus, near Cape Greco. If you’ve heard about diving in Cyprus, then you’ll have heard of Protaras. It’s a small town with a big reputation — the finest diving in the east coast of Cyprus. The white sandy beaches of this Mediterranean paradise are surrounded by fantastic reefs, caves and canyons. Home to a diverse range of exotic and colourful fish. Α short distance beyond the reefs, underwater pinnacles offer the chance to see schools of barracudas, needlefish, large groupers and the largest Wreck in the Med the ZENOBIA — rated top forth wreck in the world. | |
| Details: |
 Nearest commercial airport: Larnaca |
| Average watertemp: Min 20 - Max 25 oCelcius. |
| Average visibility: 20 Horizontal metres |
| Bottom composition: Sand, Rocks, Vegetation |
| Dive conditions: Ocean/Sea, Salt water |
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Marinelife in the area:
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | Green turtles |  | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | |
| | | Loggerhead turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Breeding ground.
| | | Moray eels |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Stingrays | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Probability of encounter:  0%,  0 > 60%,  60 > 90%,  90 > 100%
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