The P29
About this Dive Site
Description
The P29, a former Maltese patrol boat, was intentionally sunk to create a thriving artificial reef near Valletta. This upright wreck is a magnet for pelagic fish like barracuda and amberjack, providing an engaging dive for experienced enthusiasts.
Best Time to Dive
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| 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 17°C |
Peak Season
July, August, May, June, September
Mar
Seabird nesting season begins
Apr
Increased fish activity
May
Dolphin sightings increase
Jun
Calm seas, excellent visibility
More monthly highlights
Jul
Peak summer diving, warm waters
Aug
Warmest water temperatures, abundant marine life
Sep
Still warm, good visibility
Oct
Autumn diving, good for macro photography
Nov
Wreck diving season begins
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