Ghar Qawqla
Gozo · Malta
Ghar Qawqla offers a unique cave diving experience on Gozo, Malta, with fascinating rock formations and calm, clear waters. Divers can explore the illuminated cavern entrance and discover a variety of macro life clinging to the walls and crevices.
Conditions
Depth
8 to 25 m
Open water and up
Current
Usually still
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
25 to 35 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
13 to 28°C
3mm wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 |
| Vis (m) | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Still | Still | Still | Still | Still | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
Filfola Lizard
Last confirmed Jun 28, 2026 · 348 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Chocolate-Band Snail
Last confirmed May 27, 2026 · 89 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Garden Snail
Last confirmed Jul 1, 2026 · 78 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Mediterranean Damselfish
Last confirmed Mar 15, 2024 · 30 records
Very likely
Most dives
Octopus
Last confirmed Feb 20, 2024 · 15 records
Very likely
Most dives
Moray Eel
Last confirmed Jan 10, 2024 · 8 records
Very likely
Most dives
Gear