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Zurziep Reef
San Lawrenz, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Zurziep Reef is a cave and reef dive site near San Lawrenz, Kerċem, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, octopus, cuttlefish, moray eels. 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
- 1Ulysses Cave0.4 km
- 2Tower wreck1.3 km
- 3Xlendi Tunnel1.4 km
- 4Phoenician Shipwreck1.5 km
- 5Fungus Rock1.8 km
- 6Dawra Tas-Sanap1.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org