Describes L’Ahrax Point as a shore- or boat-access site with caves, a shallow route, and a lagoon-like interior.
L’Ahrax Bay
Shore bay dive with lagoon route at L’Ahrax Bay, Malta.
About L’Ahrax Bay
L’Ahrax Bay is a shore dive with an easy sandy entry, a shallow line-out that works well for training, and a longer route to a coral lagoon on the right. It suits relaxed shore diving, with the right-hand route becoming more demanding when current picks up.
Research Estimate At L’Ahrax Bay
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Where Is L’Ahrax Bay?
L’Ahrax Bay Planning Details
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Reported Depth
3m - 25m
Depth Note
Sandy bottom at 3–5 m near entry; ~10 m straight out; coral lagoon area reported at 18–25 m to the right (about a 45-minute swim).
Best Season
Year-round when sea state is suitable.
Typical Conditions
Easy sandy entry, shallow training water, and a longer lagoon route to the right with stronger current potential.
Safety & Access At L’Ahrax Bay
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Plan the turn when heading right, because the current can build on the longer lagoon route.
Access Restrictions
Shore access from the bay.
Legal Notes
No special permit requirement is noted.
Local Intel For L’Ahrax Bay
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Scuba
Suitable for training dives in the 3–10 m range, with deeper areas (18–25 m) available after a longer swim to the right.
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Wildlife at L’Ahrax Bay
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Describes L-Ahrax as a shore dive site on the northernmost tip of Malta and gives access-road context.
Area reference for L-Ahrax Point and nearby coral lagoon / inland sea features.
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