Gozo Blue Hole⚠ data unverified
Malta · Europe · Mediterranean Sea
4.0
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★★★★☆
Blue-hole diving with visibility up to 25 m — a great fit for most divers.
Level Intermediate
Marine life
4.0
Visibility
4.0
Accessibility
4.2
Facilities
4.0
Pros
- Excellent visibility up to 25 m
- 3 standout marine species
- Best conditions in May–Oct
Cons
Best for
Plan your trip
$$🛏️
Suggested stay
2–3 days
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Cost level
Relative cost $$ · ≈ $160/day
Developed dive town, but options are limited and prices average.
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Where to stay
Shore diving from a beachfront resort or dive lodge, often just steps from the water. A manageable dive base with a handful of operators.
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Real daily cost in Malta
Around $160/day per person · food $62 · hotel $150
Good to know
- Gentle conditions — great for long, unhurried dives.
- Conditions can be demanding; dive with an operator who knows the site.
- An Advanced Open Water certification is recommended.
- Prime season is May–Oct.
📷 Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
Depth
5–25 m (16–82 ft)
Visibility
25 m (82 ft)
Water temp
15–27°C (59–81°F)
Current
Mild
Best season
May–Oct
Certification
Advanced
Dive shops
8
Why go
Gozo Blue Hole, a blue hole in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta, drops from a shallow rim into open water. Dives run to 25 m with around 25 m visibility, gentle currents and sea temperatures of 15–27°C. Marine highlights include corals, rays and cave formations. Best season is May–Oct, typically reached by shore. A good choice for divers with some experience. An Advanced Open Water certification is recommended.
Site type
Blue holeCave
Access
Shore
Came hoping for cave formations, and it delivered. The 25 m visibility kept everything sharp.
A great teaching site: the 25 m visibility and the gentle profile let newer divers build confidence.
Really enjoyed it. Just watch your buoyancy when you drop in.