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Cominotto Arch
Cominotto Arch (Dive Site) · Mġarr, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Cominotto Arch is a cave and reef dive site near Mġarr, Qala, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, octopus, cuttlefish, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
- Painted ComberSerranus scriba
- ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- SalemaSarpa salpa
- ComberSerranus cabrilla
- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Nearby sites
- 1Anchor Reef0.2 km
- 2Anchor reef (Comino)0.4 km
- 3P31 - Patrol Boat0.5 km
- 4Alex's Cave Dive Site0.5 km
- 5Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site0.6 km
- 6Crystal Lagoon Dive Site0.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org