The HMS Cricket Shipwreck is located at the open sea of Larnaca and is the only chance of exploring an old British War ship which lies upside-down on the bottom of the ocean at, 27 metres.

The ship is dated from the Second World War and after surviving the war, it anchored in the Larnaca Bay. The ship was also used as an area of practice by the British Military and sank after a storm in 1947.

Divers can swim in the stomach of the ship, passing through hatches, as well as under the wreck itself. The ship accommodates blackfish as well as other fish. The visibility is about 25 metres and the largest depth is 33 metres.

HMS Cricket Shipwreck photos: 
HMS-Cricket-Cyprus
HMS-Cricket-Cyprus
  • HMS-Cricket-Cyprus
  • HMS-Cricket-shipwreck
HMS Cricket Shipwreck video: 
HMS Cricket Shipwreck location map: 

Nearby Places and things to do (within 5 km radius)

Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery

Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery is located at a beautiful location near the Panagia village, west of the Paphos forest. The monastery was foun...

Agios Georgios Church - Panagia Village

The Agios Georgios Church is located in the village of Panagia in the Paphos district and it was the first church that was built in the vill...

Panayia Eleousa Church - Panagia Village

Perched in the tranquil mountain village of Pano Panagia, high in the Paphos foothills, the Church of Panagia Eleousa is a small but profoun...

Vouni Panayia Winery

The Vouni Panayia Winery is located in the beautiful village of Panagia in the Paphos district. If you wish to combine a unique loca...

Vouni Nature Trail

Location: Pano Panagia District: Paphos Starting Point: The village Pano Panagia , opposite the cultural centre under the church. ...

Arnies Nature Trail

Location: Panagia – Agios Dimitrianos District: Paphos Starting Point: Paphos – Panagia road, a little outside the community of Ag...

Pages