Comino, Malta
    Ġebel ta\' Bejn il-Kmiemen, limiti ta\' Għajnsielem

    Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site

    Best months: Jul–Sep

    Protected Area

    Ġebel ta\' Bejn il-Kmiemen, limiti ta\' Għajnsielem

    Why dive here

    Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site is a cave dive where divers can encounter dolphins, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and sea turtles. Water ranges 16-28°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Sep
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Ocean Sunfish (Mola Mola) and Sea Turtles
    Water16-28°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterCave dive
    StandoutDramatic cave topography

    The Blue Lagoon Tunnel dive site, right there in Comino, offers a pleasant, straightforward dive. We usually start by exploring the sandy patches just outside the tunnel, often spotting marbled spinefoot grazing or a painted comber tucked into a crevice. The real draw, though, is finning through the tunnel itself. It’s not a huge cavern, more a swim-through, but the light play can be quite pretty, especially mid-morning. Inside, we’ve come across ornate wrasse darting between the bushy coral, and if you look closely, Mediterranean slipper lobsters can be found hiding in the cracks. It's a nice, easy dive, perfect for warming up or for divers who appreciate relaxed exploration over deep, dramatic walls.

    Safety Notes

    Overhead environment - never enter without proper cave/cavern training, redundant equipment, and a guideline.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site

    Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (35.92, 14.5) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    24°C

    75°F · Range: 22.1–26.4°C

    Current Speed

    2.24 cm/s

    Direction: SE (116.6°)

    Salinity

    37.95 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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