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Coral Gardens
Sliema, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryShore
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp16–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Coral Gardens is a reef dive site near Sliema, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, moray eels, groupers, jacks, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- Painted ComberSerranus scriba
- DamselfishChromis chromis
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi- White SeabreamDiplodus sargus
- Peacock BlennySalaria pavo
Nearby sites
- 1Fortizza Reef0.2 km
- 2Tug 21.3 km
- 3Beaufighter1.3 km
- 4HMS Maori (F24)1.4 km
- 5Carolita1.4 km
- 6Balluta Bay/Reef1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org