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Exiles Reef

Exiles Reef

Exiles, Malta

Depth
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25m

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Exiles Reef

Exiles Reef is a well-established dive site situated in Sliema, northeastern Malta. The reef is characterized by its shallow depth, narrow gullies, and overhangs, making it an ideal location for beginners, training dives, and night diving. The maximum depth of the site is 20 metres, and it is renowned for its posidonia fields and the diversity of fish life that inhabits them. In 2013, the Tug 2 wreck was scuttled nearby to create an artificial reef, further enhancing the attractiveness of the site.

The dive site is located near the 'Exiles' area and is best suited for divers with a beginner level of experience. The type of the dive site is a reef. The maximum visibility and current at the site are variable and depend on the weather conditions. The possible marine life that divers can encounter at Exiles Reef is not specified, but the presence of posidonia fields suggests a rich biodiversity.

Exiles Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

25m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 40%

O2
Marine Life

No marine life details available.

Weather Conditions

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