Comino Island - Alex's Cave

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Explore the water around Gozo

Interest Cave Popularity Low Depth 8m (avg), 16m (max) Qualification Beginner Shore accessHard Location 36.0105°N 14.3250°E (Approx) Alex Cave in Comino provides an ideal dive for those who enjoy cave diving, providing beautiful views of the underwater world The spectacular cave dive at Alex Cave in Comino starts in the beautiful turquoise blue waters with white sandy bottoms at Crystal Lagoon. Once in the water descend following the wall of the reef until you will find the entrance to Alex Cave, if you have time, investigate the small cracks and nooks and explore the marine life on the way down. The Alex Cave dive has a very nice swim through and an excellent 40 meter long L-shaped internal cave with octopus and the rare Pearly Razor Fish seen here on the sandy areas. If you explore the boulders just as you enter Alex Cave you can also spot Moray eels and Conga eels. If you have time, see the steep drop-off with a large arch on the left outside Alex Cave. Bringing a torch along is recommended