CALYPSO DIVING CENTRE
MFN 1013 MARSALFORN BAY, GOZO
MLT
Hello! Welcome and thank you for choosing Calypso Diving Centre to do this course :) If this is your first time with us we hope you will enjoy your experience and if you’ve been diving with us before, we’re happy to see you again! Good luck :)
We take a small amount of pride in being able to say that George Vella with his Calypso Diving Centre is one of the founders of professional diving services offered in Gozo. Calypso has been running since 1985, always with an enthusiasm to show our guests the delightful underwater world around Gozo. As an SSI Dive Centre we offer dive training for the beginner up to and Advanced Con (SSI) as well as a wide choice of specialty courses.
Our service is not just about your time with us, it starts with your initial contact; You will receive our full attention, with a detailed, individual offer from the go, be it via phone, e-mail, skype, or if you stop by the shop in person.
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★★★★★ MV Karwela (Wreck)
MV Karwela is the most popular wreck here on Gozo. It is an old German-built ferry used as excursion boat around Malta scuttled in 2006 for divers. It is easy and safe to enter and penetrate the wreck. It has fantastic staircase, 2 decks to explore with a dark engine room underneath. For experienced divers. 32-40m
★★★★★ Blue Hole
Blue Hole is the most famous dive site in Gozo with spectacular underwater landscapes and amazing light effects. Look for the remains of the Azure Window (“Azure Alps“), the cavern, and a fun chimney and swim-throughs.
★★★★☆ Xwejni Bay
Xwejni Bay is a picturesque, shallow bay, ideal for intro dives, training and night dives. It also provides easy entry and exit point.It’s well known for its posidonia fields hiding lots of different fish and peculiar underwater landscape with canyons.
★★★★☆ Double Arch
Double Arches is a spectacular dive site in the north of Gozo. Usually a boat dive, it can also be reached from shore. Discover two arches on top of each other between 20 and 36m. Best for more advanced divers.
★★★★☆ Inland Sea
Inland Sea is another dive site in Dwejra, close to the famous Blue Hole. It is an 80m long open tunnel leading to an open sea. It offers stunning light inside and outisde the tunnel as well as the drop off full of fish. Perfect more more experienced divers. Depths between 5 and 30+ metres.
★★★★☆ Azure Boulders
Azure Boulders is the most famous dive site in Gozo, spectacular underwater landscape and light effects. What to look for: the remains of the Azure Window (“Azure Alps“), cavern, chimney and, swim-throughs. This site is 5-30 metres. This site is great for all levels.
★★★★★ P31 Wreck
The P31 Wreck is another dive site visited during the Full Day Boat Trip to Comino. It is a small patrol boat wreck between 11m and 20m, making it a perfect dive site for those beginning their adventure with wrecks. It is safe to penetrate as all dangerous parts have been removed.
★★★★★ Santa Maria Caves
Santa Marija caves is one of the two dives during our Full Day Boat Trip to Comino. It is a shallow and easy cave/cavern system safe and fun even for less experienced divers. At the end of the dive you’ll be encountered by a huge school of friendly sea breams that alaways awaits our boat to come.
★★★★☆ Wied il-Ghasri
Ghasri is a beautiful bay that leads to the famous Cathedral Cave. You can dive it from land or by boat. A shallow bay with lots of natural light and a maximum depth of 18m on the outside. You can just explore the bay or go to the cave from there. It is a challenging dive site as it has 100 steps down into the valley.
★★★★☆ Mgarr ix-Xini
Mgarr Ix Xini is a shallow and easy bay in the south of Gozo. It’s perfect for training dives as well as night dives with maximum depth of 15m. There’s also a small and safe cavern perfect for those beginning their adventures with caves and caverns.
★★★★☆ MV Cominoland (Wreck)
Cominoland is one of three wrecks scuttled in Xatt l’Ahmar in the south of Gozo. It is an old excursion boat to Comino that was scuttled in August 2006 together with nearby Karwela wreck. Cominoland is 35m long and lies at 40m. It has two decks and offers lot to explore. For advanced divers.
★★★★☆ Billinghurst Cave
Billinghurst Cave is a huge cave on the north coast aprox. 70m into the rock with a small air chamber and big boulders at the end. It is a perfect dive site for experienced divers looking for some thrills. The maximum depth of this dive is around 23m.
★★★★☆ Marsalforn Bay (Il-Bajja ta’ Marsalforn)
Marsalforn Bay lies right in front of our Dive Shop. It is a shallow bay ideal for training and night dives with a maximum depth of 11 m. Underwater you will find fields of Posidonia sea grass as well as a sandy bottom. Both hiding different types of sea creatures.
★★★★☆ Reqqa Point
Reqqa point is a fantastic dive site for more experienced divers with a maximum depth of 40 m. It offers a wall dive leading to a rocky shelf at 18 m full of jackfish, moray eels, damsels and many schools of small sardines around. At the bottom of the wall you may encounter bigger groupers and dentex fish.
★★★★★ Cathedral Cave
The water inside Cathedral Cave gives off a magical blue color. Surfacing while inside the cave is a must! This site is full of fun boulders, swim-throughs, domes to explore. Depth ranges from 15-25 meters and is great for all levels of divers.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 17:00 |