Fessej Rock, Malta
Also within 20 km of Xag Ra
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- Ta' Ċenċ Dive site · 3.8 km from Xag Ra
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- Ras il-Ħobż Dive site · 4.1 km from Xag Ra
- Sikka tax-Xatt l-Aħmar Dive site · 4.1 km from Xag Ra
- Xatt I-Ahmar Dive site · 4.1 km from Xag Ra
- MV Cominoland Dive site · 4.2 km from Xag Ra
- MV Karwela Dive site · 4.2 km from Xag Ra
About Fessej Rock
A pinnacle dive. It goes down to 30 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces S: swell from the S reaches it, and wind from the N blows out to sea. 14 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 2.2 km away. The sea is about 16°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm wetsuit and hood), and 27°C in August, its warmest (3 mm wetsuit). The town to stay in is Xag Ra. Within 5 km we also list 22 dive sites.
- What it is Pinnacle.
- How deep Down to 30 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 14 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 2.2 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Extra Divers Gozo 2.2 km
Blue Waters Dive Cove 4.5 km
Saint Andrew's Divers Cove 5.5 kmCMASPADI
Ritual Dive 5.5 km
Utina 5.5 km
Paradise Diving 5.9 km
Nautic Team Gozo 6.3 kmCMASPADI
Calypso Diving 6.4 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 24°C: 5 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility over 30 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jul, Aug and Nov (over 30 m).
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From Chicago: about 19 h 10 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to MLA, changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG). About 9 flights a week that month.
See flights ORD → MLA · Skyscanner from about £495 returnAdGetting there. 50 min from the airport to Fessej Rock.
Accommodation.
Stay in Xag RaAd
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Hire and lessons.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Not for Advanced divers. Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. See it for experienced divers.
Rough cost
About £920–£1,775 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £495–£1,025
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £70–£115
- Stay £165–£280
- Food £155–£290
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