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Syracusa

The SS Siracusa, formerly known as the SS Bavaria, met its fate off Towan Headland in a storm while transporting coal from Newquay. This underwater dive site offers a maximum depth of 36m, allowing advanced divers to explore its hidden treasures.

Divers can expect to encounter a vibrant marine ecosystem featuring pink sea fans, Devonshire cup corals, conger eels, lobsters, and a variety of larger fish species. With a visibility of 8m, the underwater visibility is sufficient to fully appreciate the diverse marine life dwelling in these waters.

Located near the picturesque town of Newquay in Cornwall, South West England, this dive site offers a unique opportunity to explore a historic shipwreck. Immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of the SS Siracusa while surrounded by the beauty of the United Kingdom's coastal surroundings.

Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023

Note: This dive site is not a verified dive site. Please dive with caution. This dive site might have incorrect information by the community.
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Dive Site Overview of Syracusa

Depth:32m
Visibility: 0m - 8m
Experience level:
advanced

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