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Wied il-Mielah
Għarb, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth50 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Wied il-Mielah is a cave dive site near Għarb, Għasri, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 50 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, octopus, moray eels, lobsters. 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
- Painted ComberSerranus scriba
- Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
- ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- ComberSerranus cabrilla
- SalemaSarpa salpa
- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Nearby sites
- 1Il-Margun0.4 km
- 2Tac-Cawla Caves0.4 km
- 3Hekka Point0.8 km
- 4Forna Point1.0 km
- 5Halq Hamiem1.1 km
- 6Ta'Camma caves1.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org