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Anchor Bay Reef

Anchor Bay, Malta
Depth
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39ft
Visibility
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Unknown
Entry
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shore
Experience Level
Beginner

About Anchor Bay Reef

Anchor Bay reef is a diverse dive site located in Anchor Bay, characterized by its large boulders, rocky reefs, and Posidonia sea grass meadows. The boulders, which have fallen from the steep cliffs on either side of the bay, create intriguing swim-throughs and formations, surrounded by a sandy seabed, particularly on the northern side. The maximum depth of the site is 12 meters, making it suitable for beginner divers.

The reef is home to a wide variety of marine life, offering divers a chance to explore and observe the underwater ecosystem. The dive often includes a visit to Anchor Bay’s cave and anchor, ending in the shallow waters of the training area. The dive site type is a reef, and while the maximum visibility and current conditions can vary, the site generally offers a safe and enjoyable dive experience.

Anchor Bay Reef Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Reef
Entry Type:Shore
Max Depth:12m
Visibility Range:- - -
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% O2

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