SANTA MARIA BREAKWATER
Malta
Easy dive site
Santa Maria Breakwater in Marsalforn, Gozo, is a gently sloping dive spot, mainly used for training purposes. This is an easy dive site very suitable for beginners. The sandy bottom is littered with small rocks and boulders and spots of Neptune grass.
Particulars
Small area with a few different habitats in shallow water.
SANTA MARIA BREAKWATER Features
- Nicknames
- Marsalforn breakwater
- Address
- Triq Santa Marija, Marsalforn, Gozo, Malta
- Parking
- Sufficient parking
- Distance
- 20 m.
- Suitable for
- All levels, scuba diving practice, scuba diving training
- Permit
- N.v.t.
- Access
- Free access, sloping path
- Facilities
- Restaurant, hotel and diving schools
- Water
- Salt
- Tide
- N.v.t.
- Kind of dive
- Shore dive, snorkeling
- Current
- None, strong
- Visibility
- 10 - 40 m.
- Average visibility
- 25 m.
- Depth
- 6 - 10 m.
- Bottom
- rocks,sand and seagrass
- Life
- Stingray, lizard fish, small marine life, flying gurnard, wide-eyed flounder
- Other recreation
- Swimming and snorkeling
- Emergency
- 112
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