MV Karwela (Wreck)

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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

Around the wreck look for tiny purple flabellinas, giant scorpionfish, moray eels and schools of damselfish

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Octopus

139 Sightings
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27
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28
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43
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Moray Eel

123 Sightings
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2
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10
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27
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14
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28
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24
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13
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5

Wrasse

21 Sightings
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Damselfish

243 Sightings
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57
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40
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62
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40
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16
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5

Scorpionfish

190 Sightings
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2
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13
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18
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29
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47
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33
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5

Common Seahorse

108 Sightings
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39
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25
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12
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2

Grouper/Basslets

82 Sightings
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23
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15
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19
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2

Parrotfish

76 Sightings
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26
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Cuttlefish

62 Sightings
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16
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31
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13
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2

Nudibranch

56 Sightings
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21
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13
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11
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10
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0