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Qawra Point

Qawra Point

Qawra Point, Malta

Depth
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35m

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Qawra Point

Qawra Point is a popular dive site located on the northeast coast of Malta, at the northern tip of St. Paul’s Bay. The site features a variety of diving attractions including Fra Ben Cave, a small cavern with an open ceiling, North Reef & Arch, and a shallow bay suitable for training and beginner dives. Further from the shore, divers can explore L-Cave, Qawra Reef and the Imperial Eagle wreck with the nearby Statue of Christ. These sites are typically accessed by boat. The maximum depth at this site is 35 meters, making it suitable for divers of all experience levels.

In addition to diving, Qawra Point is also a great location for swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing. The area is well-equipped with parking, restaurants, cafes, and public toilets, and the nearby Malta Aquarium is worth a visit. The dive site type includes cave, reef, and wall diving. Despite the variety of attractions, the site maintains a calm and relaxed atmosphere, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists.

Qawra Point Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Wall, Cave

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 31%

O2
Marine Life

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Weather Conditions

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