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Washing Machine

Washing Machine

Xwejni Bay, Malta

Depth
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15m

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Washing Machine

Washing Machine is a dive site located near Xwejni Bay, suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners. With a maximum depth of 15 meters, it offers a relatively shallow dive, making it an ideal spot for novice divers to gain experience and confidence. The current at this site is typically mild, providing a safe and enjoyable diving environment.

The dive site is named 'Washing Machine' due to the swirling currents that can sometimes be experienced, adding a unique element to the dive. While the possible marine life at this site varies, divers can expect to encounter a variety of species native to the region. The type of dive site is not specified, but given its location and depth, it could potentially be a shore or boat dive.

Washing Machine Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

15m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

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