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Xatt I'Ahmar Bay

Xatt l'Ahmar, also known as Red Bay, is a fantastic dive site for divers of all levels, including beginners and advanced divers. Located in Malta, this picturesque bay offers easy access and shallow waters, making it ideal for introduction dives, training dives, and less experienced divers.

The depths of Xatt l'Ahmar range from 3m to 15m on the outer side, revealing stunning fields of Posidonia. Dive into crystal clear waters with a visibility of 23m, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The bay features a shallow reef, a sandy bottom, and magnificent boulders, creating a diverse underwater landscape.

Among the vibrant corals and abundant marine life, you'll encounter various fascinating creatures. Keep an eye out for playful baby octopuses, elusive small moray eels, delicate sea urchins, and friendly wrasses hiding within the shallow reef. Venture beneath the boulders to discover hidden treasures like slipper lobsters and the impressive giant scorpionfish.

Whether you're just starting your diving journey or seeking new adventures as an experienced diver, Xatt l'Ahmar offers something for everyone. Its close proximity to Mġarr, Għajnsielem, and the Gozo Region in Malta makes it easily accessible, providing convenience and flexibility for divers of all backgrounds.

Experience the underwater wonders of Xatt l'Ahmar and let its natural light and vibrant colors captivate your senses. Discover the beauty and serenity of this remarkable dive site, where unforgettable underwater encounters await.

Last updated: 11 mo. ago - Oct 23, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of Xatt I'Ahmar Bay

Depth:18m
Visibility: 0m - 23m
Experience level:
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