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Alex's Cave Dive Site

3.9 — based on 17 community signals
4.3 12 especies 40 colaboradores

Alex's Cave Dive Site in Malta offers cave exploration year-round with 12 documented species observations and 3 community videos showcasing the site.

⭐ Best for advanced divers.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Avanzado
AdvancedOnlyYearRound

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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
advanced
Vida marina
Barracuda

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
1.9 kn
Olas
0.32 m
Agua
28.3°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: ESE (26%)
Now: S (180°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.25m

Próxima: Alta a las 02:00 (-0.38m)

+-0.3 m-0.6 m
▲ 02:00 · -0.38m ▼ 06:00 · -0.39m ▲ 07:00 · -0.38m ▼ 12:00 · -0.39m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV2.6 · low Aire PM2.56 · good 06:47 19:04
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 6.7 0.32 3 1mm
09-20 4.3 0.36 5 5mm
09-21 6 0.32 7 0mm
09-22 5.4 0.22 7 0mm
09-23 9.3 0.26 6 3mm
09-24 9.1 0.4 6 4mm
09-25 10.4 0.34 6 1mm

About this spot

Alex's Cave Dive Site is a cave diving destination located in Malta. The site draws divers interested in exploring underwater cave systems and observing local marine life. With 12 species observations documented by the diving community, the site supports diverse marine ecosystems typical of Maltese waters. The site is accessible year-round, making it a consistent option for divers planning trips to Malta. Community contributions include 3 videos that showcase conditions and marine life encounters at the site. These resources provide valuable insight into what to expect during a visit. Alex's Cave Dive Site is not within a Marine Protected Area, which may affect local regulations and access policies. Divers should verify current site conditions, weather, and any local requirements before planning a dive. The underwater cave environment requires proper training and equipment for safe exploration.

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Vida marina

Barracuda

Tipos de buceo

Cueva

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type G · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 1636km · ~376kg · €7

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 77/100
  • Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 7h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 6h este · 4 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Alex's Cave Dive Site?

The site is accessible year-round, so you can plan dives during any season. Local weather and sea conditions may vary by month, so check current forecasts before your trip.

What marine life can I expect to see?

The site has 12 documented species observations. Community videos show examples of local marine life. Check recent dive reports and footage to see what divers have encountered recently.

Do I need special cave diving training?

Cave diving requires proper training and equipment. Ensure you have appropriate certifications and experience before exploring underwater cave systems. Consult with local dive operators for specific requirements.

Are there permits or access restrictions?

Alex's Cave Dive Site is not within a Marine Protected Area. However, verify current local regulations and access policies with Maltese diving authorities or local operators before your visit.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Blue Waters Dive Cove

2.8 km
Centro de buceo

Scuba Life Malta

6.9 km
Centro de buceo

ABC Diving

8.7 km
Centro de buceo
Teléfono: +356 77222112
Horario: Everyday 8.00am until 5.00pm

Nautic Team Gozo

8.9 km
Centro de buceo

Ritual Dive

9.9 km
Centro de buceo
Horario: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00

Octopus Garden Scuba Diving

10 km
Centro de buceo
Horario: Mo-Su 08:30-17:00

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Diving with Maltaqua at Alex's Cave on Mad-Daqqa t'Ghajn

Mad-Daqqa T'Għajn

Malta Diving: Alex Cave and Wrecksite p31 on Comino

JulianDocumentary

Diving Malta, Gozo and Comino 2025

Berend Ravestein

Local knowledge

OpenStreetMap Notes
  • "Is this path still accessible by bike? We have some reports from the RouteYou community that it is not accessible anymore."

    Kevin@RouteYou · 2026-04-22
  • "Dieser Weg existiert nicht. Es sieht nach einer aufgelassenen Baustelle aus, der der Weg zum Opfer gefallen ist."

    Stephan Lengauer · 2026-03-12
wind peaks Jan-Mar-Dec, calmest Aug-Jul-Jun, dry Jan-Dec.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)

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