This dive site is The Blue Hole, a remarkable underwater geological feature located on the Gozitan Cliff. Formed over thousands of years through erosion by wind and waves, this site offers an intriguing experience for divers. The maximum depth reachable during a dive is 50 meters. It's particularly popular due to its diverse marine life and the unique rock formation that contributes to its distinctive appearance, making it appealing to both marine photographers and enthusiasts interested in observing aquatic wildlife.
Blue Hole
Famous Gozo shore dive with dramatic underwater geological formations.
Shore Access
20m Avg Depth
50m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Snowflake Moray
Nudibranch
Scorpionfish
Sea Bream
Octopus
Lion'S Mane Jellyfish
Barracuda
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Requires good buoyancy control due to depth and overhead environments. Entry/exit can be challenging in rough seas.
Hazards:
depthoverhead environmentboat trafficdifficult entry/exit
Current Strength:
Mild
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