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Filfla
Qrendi, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth70 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp16–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Filfla is a wall dive site near Qrendi, Siġġiewi, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 70 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes cuttlefish, octopus, groupers, sea turtles. 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
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
CornetfishFistularia commersonii
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Rusty BlennyParablennius sanguinolentus
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Common Two-banded SeabreamDiplodus vulgaris
Nearby sites
- 1Ghar Lapsi cavern4.6 km
- 2Ghar Lapsi4.7 km
- 3Um El Faroud5.0 km
- 4Escafandra5.2 km
- 5West Reef/Caves5.2 km
- 6Blue Grotto5.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org