Smugglers Cave

Malta, Malta

Depth

59ft

Visibility

Unknown

Entry

boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Smugglers Cave

Smugglers Cave is a unique dive site located near Malta, offering a blend of cave and reef diving experiences. With a maximum depth of 18 meters, it is suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners. The site is characterized by its underwater cave formations, providing an exciting exploration opportunity for those interested in underwater geology.

The marine life at Smugglers Cave is diverse, although specific species are not mentioned, divers can expect to encounter a variety of aquatic creatures that inhabit caves and reefs. The visibility and current conditions at the site can vary, so it's recommended to check with local dive operators for the most accurate information. Overall, Smugglers Cave offers a unique diving experience combining the thrill of cave diving with the beauty of a reef environment.

Smugglers Cave Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

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Terrain and Features:	Cave, Reef
Entry Type:	Boat
Max Depth:	18m
Visibility Range:	- - -
Experience Level:	Beginner
Best Gas :	21% – 50% O₂

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