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Hekka Point

Hekka Point

Gozo, Malta

Depth
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30m

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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

Hekka Point

Gozo, Malta

Hekka Point
Depth
Depth Icon

30m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

- - -

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Hekka Point

Hekka Point is a dive site located near Gozo, known for its cave diving opportunities. The site reaches a maximum depth of 30 meters, making it suitable for advanced divers who are comfortable with deep and potentially challenging dives. The site is characterized by its underwater caves, offering a unique exploration experience for those with the necessary skills and experience.

The marine life at Hekka Point is yet to be fully documented, adding an element of mystery and discovery to each dive. The site's current conditions can vary, further emphasizing the need for advanced diving skills. Despite the lack of detailed visibility information, the depth and cave features of Hekka Point make it a noteworthy dive site for experienced divers seeking a new challenge.

Hekka Point Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 35%

O2

16% at 28m / 36%

O2
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Remote Silt Disturbance — Silt can be disturbed metres away from the source.

  • Rapid Stress Escalation — Stress can increase sharply when visibility or navigation degrades.

  • High Cognitive Load Navigation — Complex passages increase mental workload even on a line.

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