What level of diving experience is required for Manijin island?

Manijin island is rated advanced with depths of ≤ 23 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended, with PADI Advanced Open Water strongly recommended for this site.

What marine life can you see at Manijin island?

At Manijin island, divers commonly encounter: groupers, moray eels, octopus, sea fans, damselfish, conger eels.

Where is Manijin island located?

Manijin island is located in Cyprus, in the Cyprus region (coordinates: 34.8875, 32.3230).

Manijin island Diving - Cyprus, Cyprus

Manijin Island is an advanced dive site off the northwest coast of Cyprus near the Akamas Peninsula, reaching depths of up to 23 meters. This remote rocky island features dramatic underwater topography with steep walls, boulders, and overhangs covered in vibrant marine growth. The nutrient-rich waters attract larger pelagic species including amberjack, barracuda, and occasionally sea turtles. The rocky reef supports dense colonies of sponges, sea fans, and anemones. Strong currents can sweep through the area, requiring solid buoyancy skills and experience. The pristine, less-visited nature of this site rewards adventurous divers with exceptional marine encounters.