Package Overview

Eight dives. A full holiday week.

Eight dives gives Open Water divers the time to actually build skills, not just log numbers. By the end of the week your air consumption has improved, your buoyancy is reliable, and you have covered the range of what Malta offers at this cert level. The guide sequences sites to give progressive challenge rather than repeating comfortable profiles.

Eight guided dives sequenced for progressive challenge
Guide tracks buoyancy and air consumption improvement across the week
Full range of OW-accessible sites: wrecks, reefs, arches
HMS Maori, X127 Lighter, and Cirkewwa reef all within depth range
Full equipment every session
Any OW certified diver welcome

Four days. Three specialties. Full access to Malta's overhead environments.

The diveshack Triple Specialty bundle combines Deep Diver, Wreck Diver, and Nitrox in four days. Wreck Diver certification opens full penetration on Um El Faroud and the P29 deep sections. Deep Diver pushes your depth limit and unlocks the Blue Hole wall in full.

Malta Triple Specialty Bundle SSI Deep Diver SSI Nitrox SSI Wreck Diver

Package Contents

Everything included, every dive

Flexible 8-Dive Schedule

Two dives per day on four days, or one dive daily across the week. Schedule in advance with the team to lock in your sessions.

Full Equipment Every Session

Mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulators, and tank across all 8 dives. Serviced and checked before each session. Nothing extra to hire.

Gozo Site Access Available

Eight sessions opens up the Gozo site list. Blue Hole, Inland Sea, and Cathedral Cave available for AOW and above. Transfer supplement on request.

★★★★★

Malta and Gozo's Best Sites

Eight sessions to cover the highlights of both islands. Wrecks, walls, arches, and reef. Guide-led site selection every dive.

Diving Conditions

When to Dive Malta

Season	Conditions	Temp	Rating
Jan – Mar	Calmer in the south. Some northern sites exposed to swell. Visibility excellent on calm days.	15–17°C	Fair
Apr – Jun	Conditions improve steadily. Excellent visibility from May. Water warms quickly through June.	17–22°C	Good
Jul – Sep	Flat calm Mediterranean. Best wreck conditions. Warm water, exceptional clarity.	24–27°C	Peak
Oct – Dec	Very good through October. Water stays warm into November. Fewer divers at sites.	18–24°C	Good

Average Visibility

Jan – Mar

22m

Apr – Jun

26m

Jul – Sep

32m

Oct – Dec

25m

What to Expect

Malta is diveable year-round. The Mediterranean's enclosed geography means no significant swell for most of the year, and water clarity is consistently excellent. Summer months bring glass-flat conditions and 24–27°C water. Winter diving is popular with experienced divers who appreciate empty sites and 20–25m visibility.

Current

Generally light. Some northern sites see mild current at the arch. Always manageable with guide planning.

Best time

May through October. Peak summer gives the warmest water and flattest conditions. Book ahead in July and August.

Visibility

Among the best in the Mediterranean. Average 22–32m depending on season. Harbour sites slightly less than open coast.

Requirements

Before You Book

Certification

Valid scuba certification

Any agency accepted. SSI, PADI, CMAS, BSAC, or equivalent. Any cert level welcome. Blue Hole Gozo requires AOW or equivalent. Bring proof as a physical card or screenshot.

Fitness

Comfortable in the water

You should be a confident swimmer. If you have been out of the water for 6 months or more, a Scuba Review is required before the pack begins (+€10). Let us know when booking.

Pack Rules

One diver, single stay

Non-transferable, must be used by a single diver within one continuous stay. Unused dives do not carry over. Blue Hole Gozo requires AOW or equivalent. Schedule Gozo sessions in advance.

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Base price€416 per diver

Kit hire+€10 per dive (optional)

DurationMulti-day across your stay

HoursMon – Sat 08:00 – 17:00

Location20 Qui Si Sana Seafront, Sliema

I need equipment hire

Total: €416

What to bring

Equipment hire available if required. Note any Gozo sessions when scheduling with the team.

Certification card (or photo on phone)

Swimwear to wear under the wetsuit

Towel

Logbook if you want it stamped

Sunscreen (biodegradable preferred)

Water and a snack for the surface interval

Medical fitness declaration may be required. Let us know of any conditions when booking. Guide reserves the right to change the site based on sea conditions. An alternative of comparable interest will always be offered.

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Eight Dive
Pack

Eight dives. A full holiday week.

Eight dives. A full holiday week.

Eight dives. A full holiday week.

What You Might See

Dusky Grouper

Mediterranean Moray

Common Octopus

Mediterranean Fairy Basslet

Jewel Anemone

Cuckoo Wrasse

Red Starfish

European Spiny Lobster

You are diving to 18m. Advanced Open Water takes you to 30m and opens Malta's best wrecks.

Four days. Three specialties. Full access to Malta's overhead environments.

Extend your tec range. diveshack runs the full SSI XR course pathway in Malta.