Alex's Cave

Comino, Malta

Depth

16m

Visibility

13m - 38m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About Alex's Cave

Alex's Cave is a captivating dive site located near Comino. It offers a unique experience for experienced divers who are looking to explore underwater caves. The dive begins with a descent into Crystal Lagoon, where divers can swim through a hole in the large reef. As they follow the reef, they can admire the diverse marine life and explore the numerous crevices and holes in the reef wall. After a while, divers will reach Alex's Cave, which takes a left turn. It is recommended to bring a torch for better visibility inside the cave. The cave itself adds an element of excitement and mystery to the dive. Nearby, there is a notable rock formation called Mushroom Rock, which adds to the scenic beauty of the dive site. With a maximum depth of 16 meters and an approximate maximum visibility of 37.5 meters, Alex's Cave offers a clear and immersive underwater experience. The current at this dive site is generally light, making it suitable for divers with the necessary experience. Various marine life can be encountered during the dive, adding to the excitement and wonder of exploring this unique cave. Overall, Alex's Cave is a must-visit dive site for experienced divers seeking an adventurous underwater exploration.

Alex's Cave Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

16m

Visibility Range

13m – 38m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 54%

O₂

Marine Life

Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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