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Gozo / Hondoq

Hondoq Reef

A reef option around Ħondoq Bay facing the Comino channel.

Getting there & access ↓
Average site depth
5+m
Maximum site depth
15+m
Reference level
Beginner

Source-reported site depths, not a recommended dive profile. “+” is open-ended. A qualification label does not qualify a diver for cave or wreck penetration.

Coast at Ħondoq ir-Rummien, Gozo · coastal context
Coast at Ħondoq ir-Rummien, Gozo · coastal context · Continentaleurope · CC BY-SA 4.0

Get to know the place

This is the scuba entry for the bay, separate from its kayak launch and surface activities. Confirm which reef section and access point the operator uses.

What to see

  • Ħondoq reef setting
  • Bay-side seabed
  • Views towards the Comino channel

Features and marine-life sightings depend on the agreed route and conditions.

THE WAY IN

Getting there & access

Confirm the specific shore approach

The reference labels shore access “Easy”. Detailed directions for the precise entry are not verified in this guide. Use the individual site reference and confirm the approach and return with the dive centre.

Read the access reference ↗

Map reference: 36.0276° N, 14.3273° E · Approx.

Plan for the day you go

Check the current regional wind and sea outlook, then agree the entry, exit, route and required experience with a local operator. Regional forecasts do not measure cave surge, currents, visibility, water quality or closures.

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Place / operator reference ↗ · Researched 2026-11-04

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