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Lantern Point Dive Site
Lantern Point · Mġarr, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Lantern Point Dive Site is a reef dive site near Mġarr, Mellieħa, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, octopus, jacks, cuttlefish. 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
- 1Lantern Point West Dive Site0.1 km
- 2P31 - Patrol Boat0.6 km
- 3Crystal Lagoon Dive Site0.7 km
- 4Alex's Cave Dive Site0.8 km
- 5Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site0.8 km
- 6Dive Site and Shipwreck1.0 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