Rosh Hanikra Caverns Suggest edit

Israel Suggest · North District Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

16.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Rosh Hanikra Caverns is a unique dive site located at the border of Israel and Lebanon, known for its stunning underwater caves and caverns formed by natural erosion. The site features a variety of marine life and geological formations, making it a popular destination for divers.

Divers can explore a series of caverns and tunnels, with opportunities to see colorful fish and interesting rock formations. The dive typically involves navigating through the caverns, which can vary in size and shape.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for cavern shots, and bring a flashlight to illuminate dark areas.

Location

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