Saint Paul's Reef

Malta, Malta

Depth

35m

Visibility

10m - 30m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Saint Paul's Reef

Saint Paul's Reef is a beginner-friendly dive site located near St Paul's Bay, a short distance from Bugibba. The site features a large sloping reef that begins at a depth of approximately 5 meters and extends to over 30 meters. This makes it an ideal location for novice divers to explore and gain experience in a safe and controlled environment. The current at this site is typically non-existent, allowing for a calm and relaxed dive.

The visibility at Saint Paul's Reef can reach up to 30 meters, providing divers with clear views of the underwater landscape and various marine life that inhabit the area. The maximum depth of the site is around 35 meters. As a reef type dive site, it offers a diverse range of marine life, making each dive a unique experience.

Saint Paul's Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

10m – 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 31%

O₂

Marine Life

Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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