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Jesus of Qawra
Qawra Point · San Pawl il-Baħar, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp16–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Jesus of Qawra is a reef dive site near San Pawl il-Baħar, St. Paul's Bay, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, nudibranchs, cuttlefish, groupers, moray eels. 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
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Peacock BlennySalaria pavo
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
White SeabreamDiplodus sargus
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
Nearby sites
- 1MV Imperial Eagle0.0 km
- 2Fra Ben cave0.7 km
- 3Tuna Farm (Qawra)1.4 km
- 4House Reef - DiveBase2.0 km
- 5Sirens2.2 km
- 6The Canyon2.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org