Malta · Mediterranean

Malta Gozo

Mediterranean wreck capital · Blue Hole · 25+ wrecks in clear water

10-12 hours
Flight from India
Schengen
Entry
25
Dive sites
15-26°C
Water temp
SSI+PADI
Affiliation
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Courses you can take in Malta Gozo

33 courses (PADI & SSI) bookable through iDive partner schools · zero agency fee.

33 courses
PADI Discover Scuba course in Malta Gozo

Discover Scuba

PADI certified · 1 day

Your first breath underwater — no certification or experience needed.

SSI Discover Scuba course in Malta Gozo

Discover Scuba

SSI certified · 1 day

Your first breath underwater — no certification or experience needed.

PADI Basic Diver course in Malta Gozo

Basic Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Build-your-own first certified dive — pool training then the open sea.

SSI Basic Diver course in Malta Gozo

Basic Diver

SSI certified · 1 day

Build-your-own first certified dive — pool training then the open sea.

PADI Scuba Diver course in Malta Gozo

Scuba Diver

PADI certified · 3 days

A faster entry-level certification — dive to 12m with a professional.

SSI Scuba Diver course in Malta Gozo

Scuba Diver

SSI certified · 3 days

A faster entry-level certification — dive to 12m with a professional.

PADI Open Water Diver course in Malta Gozo

Open Water Diver

PADI certified · 4 days

The world's most popular scuba certification — dive independently to 18m.

SSI Open Water Diver course in Malta Gozo

Open Water Diver

SSI certified · 4 days

The world's most popular scuba certification — dive independently to 18m.

PADI Advanced Open Water course in Malta Gozo

Advanced Open Water

PADI certified · 2 days

Five adventure dives including deep and navigation — extend your range to 30m.

SSI Advanced Open Water course in Malta Gozo

Advanced Open Water

SSI certified · 2 days

Five adventure dives including deep and navigation — extend your range to 30m.

PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) course in Malta Gozo

Enriched Air (Nitrox)

PADI certified · 1 day

Dive longer with enriched air — the most popular specialty in diving.

SSI Enriched Air (Nitrox) course in Malta Gozo

Enriched Air (Nitrox)

SSI certified · 1 day

Dive longer with enriched air — the most popular specialty in diving.

PADI Deep Diver course in Malta Gozo

Deep Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Extend your depth limit to 40m and learn deep-dive planning.

SSI Deep Diver course in Malta Gozo

Deep Diver

SSI certified · 2 days

Extend your depth limit to 40m and learn deep-dive planning.

PADI Wreck Diver course in Malta Gozo

Wreck Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Explore shipwrecks safely — surveying, mapping and penetration lines.

SSI Wreck Diver course in Malta Gozo

Wreck Diver

SSI certified · 2 days

Explore shipwrecks safely — surveying, mapping and penetration lines.

PADI Underwater Navigation course in Malta Gozo

Underwater Navigation

PADI certified · 1 day

Master compass and natural navigation — never lose the boat again.

SSI Underwater Navigation course in Malta Gozo

Underwater Navigation

SSI certified · 1 day

Master compass and natural navigation — never lose the boat again.

PADI Night Diver course in Malta Gozo

Night Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Discover the reef after dark, when nocturnal marine life comes alive.

SSI Night Diver course in Malta Gozo

Night Diver

SSI certified · 1 day

Discover the reef after dark, when nocturnal marine life comes alive.

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course in Malta Gozo

Peak Performance Buoyancy

PADI certified · 1 day

Hover effortlessly, protect the reef and extend your air with perfect trim.

SSI Peak Performance Buoyancy course in Malta Gozo

Peak Performance Buoyancy

SSI certified · 1 day

Hover effortlessly, protect the reef and extend your air with perfect trim.

PADI Fun Dives course in Malta Gozo

Fun Dives

PADI certified · 10 days

Guided fun dives for certified divers — single, double or multi-day.

SSI Fun Dives course in Malta Gozo

Fun Dives

SSI certified · 4 days

Guided fun dives for certified divers — single, double or multi-day.

PADI Rescue Diver course in Malta Gozo

Rescue Diver

PADI certified · 3 days

Prevent and manage dive emergencies — the most rewarding course you will take.

SSI Rescue Diver course in Malta Gozo

Rescue Diver

SSI certified · 3 days

Prevent and manage dive emergencies — the most rewarding course you will take.

PADI Emergency First Response course in Malta Gozo

Emergency First Response

PADI certified · 1 day

CPR and primary/secondary care — the first-aid foundation for Rescue Diver.

SSI Emergency First Response course in Malta Gozo

Emergency First Response

SSI certified · 1 day

CPR and primary/secondary care — the first-aid foundation for Rescue Diver.

PADI Divemaster course in Malta Gozo

Divemaster

PADI certified · 7 days

Your first professional rating — lead certified divers and assist courses.

SSI Divemaster course in Malta Gozo

Divemaster

SSI certified · 7 days

Your first professional rating — lead certified divers and assist courses.

PADI Instructor / IDC course in Malta Gozo

Instructor / IDC

PADI certified · 10 days

Teach scuba worldwide — the Instructor Development Course and exam.

SSI Instructor / IDC course in Malta Gozo

Instructor / IDC

SSI certified · 5 days

Teach scuba worldwide — the Instructor Development Course and exam.

SSI Referral & Crossover course in Malta Gozo

Referral & Crossover

SSI certified

Finish a started course or cross over your certification with us.

When to dive in Malta Gozo

Peak months mean clearest visibility, best marine sightings and stable weather. Shoulder is still good. Off-season often has rough conditions or monsoon.

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What you'll see in Malta Gozo

Marine life you can spot diving here. Click any creature to find trips that target sightings of it.

Plan your dive trip to Malta Gozo

Once your diving is sorted, book the rest of the trip. We've matched flights, stays, things to do and local transport to Malta Gozo so you can plan it all in one place.

Getting there

Fly into Malta (MLA) · 10-12 hours from India.

Where to stay

Hotels and stays near the dive sites — compare rates and book direct.

Things to do topside

Tours, day trips and experiences for your non-diving days.

Airport transfers & getting around

Pre-book a private transfer or car, or use a local ride app.

About diving in Malta Gozo

Malta and Gozo are Europe's wreck-diving heartland, with purpose-sunk wrecks, the Inland Sea tunnel, and the Comino caves.

What pulls divers to Malta Gozo: Mediterranean wreck capital · Blue Hole · 25+ wrecks in clear water.

Diving conditions are typically calm, with water temperatures around 15-26°C.

It's a particularly strong fit for wreck divers, tech divers, history lovers.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to dive in Malta Gozo?
Peak season is May–Oct — clearest visibility, calmest seas, best marine sightings. Shoulder months (Apr, Nov) are still good with thinner crowds. Avoid Jan–Mar, Dec unless you are chasing specific seasonal species.
Do Indians need a visa for Malta?
Schengen. Always confirm latest requirements with the embassy before booking flights.
How long is the flight from India and what does it cost?
Flights from major Indian cities are typically 10-12 hours, with one-way fares around ₹35K-55K. We can help you find the cheapest dates around your dive trip.
What can I see underwater in Malta Gozo?
Year-round you will see Dusky Grouper, Greater Amberjack, Barracuda, Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Common Dentex. Seasonal highlights: Greater Amberjack (Jun–Oct); Barracuda (Jun–Oct); Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Jun–Sep); Common Dentex (Jun–Oct); Mediterranean Seahorse (Jun–Sep); Eagle Ray (Jun–Oct); Common Stingray (Jun–Oct).

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