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East Reef

East Reef

Wied iz-Zurrieq, Malta

Depth
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118ft

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About East Reef

East Reef is a wall reef dive site located in Wied iz-Zurrieq. It is one of the two reef dives in the area, the other being West Reef & Caves. The reef boasts a maximum depth of over 30 metres, making it an ideal spot for beginners. The visibility at East Reef can be excellent, providing a clear view of the underwater world.

The reef is home to large shoals of small fish, and there's also the possibility of seeing larger fish coming to feed. The dive site type is a combination of a reef and a wall, offering a unique diving experience. However, the approximate maximum visibility and current at the site are not specified. The possible marine life that divers can encounter is also not specified.

East Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

118ft

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 30%

O2
Marine Life

No marine life details available.

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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Dive Site Hazards

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