This dive site, named Propellers Paradise, centers around the wreckage of an old Tuna fish trawler. The focal point is a distinct five-bladed propeller, surrounded by scattered debris that forms an artificial reef. Situated on a sandy seabed, this wreck has become a vibrant oasis for marine life. Its shallow depth makes it an excellent and safe location for entry-level divers and those looking for relaxed exploration.
The site is home to a rich variety of marine animals. Divers can frequently spot octopus, pounting, crabs, and numerous species of nudibranchs. Other common residents include conger eels, scorpion fish, trigger fish, and john dory. A delightful surprise can be the occasional appearance of seahorses, adding to its appeal for macro photographers.
The best time to visit Propellers Paradise for optimal conditions and marine life encounters typically aligns with the warmer months, offering good visibility and calm waters. Its accessibility and shallow profile make it perfect for diver training, leisurely dives, and especially macro photography enthusiasts. Freedivers will also find the site suitable for exploring the wreck and its inhabitants on a single breath.
