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Il-Margun

Il-Margun

Gozo, Malta

Depth
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40m

Visibility
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Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

Il-Margun

Gozo, Malta

Il-Margun
Depth
Depth Icon

40m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

- - -

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Il-Margun

Il-Margun is a captivating cave dive site located near Gozo, an island known for its stunning underwater landscapes. With a maximum depth of 40 meters, this site is recommended for advanced divers due to its depth and potential for challenging conditions. The dive site type is a cave, offering a unique and thrilling diving experience for those who are up for the adventure.

The marine life at Il-Margun is yet to be fully explored and documented, adding an element of mystery and discovery to each dive. The visibility can vary, but the depth and cave structure provide an intriguing environment for divers to navigate. The current at this site can also vary, further emphasizing the need for advanced diving skills. Overall, Il-Margun offers a challenging and exciting dive for those with the necessary experience.

Il-Margun Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas Mix

21% – 28%

O2

13% at 38m / 29%

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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