Gozo / Mgarr ix-Xini

Kantra Caves

Cave features around the Mġarr ix-Xini coastal area.

Average site depth: 6m
Maximum site depth: 14m
Reference level: Beginner

Source-reported site depths, not a recommended dive profile. “+” is open-ended. A qualification label does not qualify a diver for cave or wreck penetration.

Mġarr ix-Xini, Gozo · Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Get to know the place

The linked entry uses the Kantra Caves name. Confirm the particular features and the return plan; this is separate from a simple inlet or surface visit.

What to see

Kantra cave features
Mġarr ix-Xini rock coast
Southern Gozo reef setting

Features and marine-life sightings depend on the agreed route and conditions.

THE WAY IN

Getting there & access

Confirm the specific shore approach

The reference labels shore access “Medium”. Detailed directions for the precise entry are not verified in this guide. Use the individual site reference and confirm the approach and return with the dive centre.

Read the access reference ↗

Map reference: 36.0179° N, 14.2723° E · Nearby.

Plan for the day you go

Check the current regional wind and sea outlook, then agree the entry, exit, route and required experience with a local operator. Regional forecasts do not measure cave surge, currents, visibility, water quality or closures.

Cave and overhead access requires an on-site assessment and appropriate training and equipment.

Open this place in the live explorer ↗

Place / operator reference ↗ · Researched 2026-11-04