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Reqqa Reef

Reqqa Reef

Gozo, Malta

Depth
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40m

Visibility
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13m - 38m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Reqqa Reef

Reqqa Reef is a dive site located near Gozo, known for its challenging entrance near some salt pans. Despite the difficult entry, the underwater experience is rewarding with a large wall that descends to depths exceeding 35 meters. Additionally, there is a rock chimney at 18 meters, adding to the site's unique underwater topography. The wall is adorned with a splendid array of marine life and coral growth, making it a visual treat for divers. The maximum depth of the site is 40 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 37.5 meters. There is no current at this site.

The dive site is suitable for beginners, offering them an opportunity to explore the diverse marine life. The possible marine life at Reqqa Reef is varied, adding to the overall diving experience. Despite being a reef type dive site, the absence of current makes it a safe and enjoyable dive for those new to the sport. However, divers are advised to be cautious due to the challenging entrance and the depth of the site.

Reqqa Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

13m 38m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 28%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
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