Smugglers Cave
Mellieha, Malta
Smugglers Cave is a cave dive site in Mellieha, Malta. Log it and see the marine life divers spot here with Divemates.
- Type
- cave
- Depth
- to 3 m
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Access
- Shore
- Water
- Marine
- Body of water
- Mediterranean Sea
- Salinity
- 38 PSU
Current conditions
Conditions at Smugglers Cave are currently Poor (as of Oct 23).
- Water temp
- 24°C
- Thermocline
- 21°C at 40 m
- Visibility
- Excellent · ~47 m
- Current
- Mild · 0.1 m/s from the SW
- Surface
- Light · 1.1 m waves · 4.1 m/s wind
- Air temp
- 21°C
Best time to dive: Afternoon, 14:00 to 17:00 local time.
- ⚠ Strong surge on the shallows
Nearby dive shops
- OrangeShark Diving Centre (2.5 km)
- Dive Vision Malta (2.7 km)
- Scuba Dive Malta (3 km)
- AquaVenture (3.1 km)
- Seashell Dive Centre (3.1 km)
- Bezz Diving Malta (3.2 km)
FAQ
- What kind of dive site is Smugglers Cave?
- Smugglers Cave is a cave dive site in Mellieha, Malta, with depths to 3 m, suited to beginner divers.
- Are there dive shops near Smugglers Cave?
- Yes. OrangeShark Diving Centre, Dive Vision Malta, Scuba Dive Malta and others operate nearby.