Blue Hole, Dwejra, Gozo

Gozo, Malta Dwejra Marine Protected Area (Natura 2000 site)

4.0 (1 review)

All levels

Iconic Gozo shore dive with dramatic underwater rock formations.

Shore Access
22m Avg Depth
50m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as The Blue Hole, is a remarkable underwater location formed over thousands of years through the erosion of limestone by wind and waves on the Gozitan Cliff. It offers a unique experience with a maximum depth of 50 meters. This site attracts divers due to its diverse marine life and distinctive rock formations. Underwater photographers and those passionate about marine ecosystems will find it particularly appealing, thanks to its interesting underwater landscape and abundant species. The area provides a captivating dive for exploring both the geology and the thriving aquatic environment.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

shore divewall divecavernswim-throughwide anglerock formationbeginner friendlyadvanced only

Marine Life

ParrotfishMoray eelOctopusBarracudaGrouperBreamNudibranchsFireworm

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

The site offers shallow areas for beginners but requires advanced certification to explore its maximum depth of 50m.

Hazards:
depthwaves at entryboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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