Santa Maria Reef
Mediterranean SeaIonian Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Santa Maria Reef is located northeast of Comino Island, featuring depths up to 22 meters (72 feet). The site includes a variety of corals, sponges, and tubeworms, with swim-throughs and overhangs suitable for divers of all levels. Be mindful of exposure to northern winds when planning your dive.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Santa Maria Reef?
Entry at Santa Maria Reef is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Santa Maria Reef?
Optimal conditions at Santa Maria Reef depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Santa Maria Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Santa Maria Reef can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Santa Maria Reef?
When diving Santa Maria Reef, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.