Top snorkeling and dive cove in Protaras featuring submerged classical sculptures and frequent sea turtle encounters.
Green Bay is a sheltered cove famous for its crystal clear waters and vibrant underwater life. Around 100 meters offshore at 7–10 meters depth lies an artificial underwater sculpture park with classical statues and Greek columns.
Green turtles and loggerheads frequently graze in the posidonia meadows, delighting snorkelers of all ages.
Located on the southern fringe of Protaras towards Cape Greco; park at the designated Green Bay lot.
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