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Billinghurst Cave

Billinghurst Cave

Gozo, Malta

Depth
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35m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Billinghurst Cave

Billinghurst Cave is a unique dive site located near Gozo, offering both shore and boat diving options. However, it is recommended for advanced divers due to its complexity. The cave entrance is from the side, and upon surfacing, divers find themselves inside the cave. The cave extends to a length of 100 meters, making it necessary to have a guide for navigation. The maximum depth of the dive is 35 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 30 meters. There is no current in this area, making the dive relatively stable.

The marine life at Billinghurst Cave is diverse, although specific species may vary. The cave environment provides a unique habitat for various marine species. The dive site is classified as a cave type, offering a distinctive diving experience compared to other types of dive sites. Despite the challenges, the Billinghurst Cave dive site offers a rewarding experience for advanced divers with its unique cave structure and diverse marine life.

Billinghurst Cave Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 31%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
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