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Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock

Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock

Gozo, Malta

Depth
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213ft

Visibility
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33ft - 98ft

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Advanced


About Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock

Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock is a dive site located near Gozo, offering a unique underwater experience for beginner divers. The dive begins with a somewhat challenging entry over limestone, leading to a small reef and a large drop-off that descends to approximately 30 meters. The ocean floor is strewn with large boulders, and a cliff face provides a path to the site's namesake, Coral Cave. The maximum depth of this dive is 33 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 30 meters.

The site is characterized by its lack of current, making it a suitable choice for less experienced divers. The marine life at Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock is diverse, although specific species may vary. The site itself is a combination of reef, rock, wall, and cave environments, offering a variety of underwater landscapes to explore.

Coral Cave/Crocodile Rock Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Reef, Rock, Cave

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

213ft

Visibility Range

33ft 98ft

Experience Level

Advanced

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Marine Life

  • Various
Weather Conditions

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