Explore the Mystique of the P29 Wreck: A Diver's Paradise
Discover the P29 Wreck in Mellieħa, Malta – a breathtaking dive site blending adventure, history, and vibrant marine life in stunning Mediterranean waters.
The P29 Wreck, located off the coast of Mellieħa, Malta, is an incredible dive site that offers a unique blend of adventure and history. This submerged vessel, a former patrol boat, lies at a depth suitable for both experienced divers and those new to the underwater world. As you explore this fascinating wreck, you'll encounter vibrant marine life and the remnants of the ship, making it an unforgettable experience for any diving enthusiast visiting Malta.
A brief summary to P29 Wreck
- X8QG+888, Triq Il-Marfa, Mellieħa, MT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book a guided dive with a local dive shop to ensure a safe and informative experience.
- Check the weather conditions before your dive, as visibility can vary.
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and wreck details.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more tranquil diving experience.
- Don’t forget to respect the marine environment and follow all diving regulations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main road in Hondoq Bay and head towards Triq Il-Marfa. Follow the signs towards Mellieħa. Once you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq Il-Marfa. Continue straight until you reach the coordinates X8QG+888. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply in the area.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer using public transportation, catch the bus from Hondoq Bay to Mellieħa. The bus service is regular, and you can find the bus stop near the beach. On the bus, request to stop at Triq Il-Marfa. Once you disembark, walk straight along Triq Il-Marfa for about 10 minutes until you reach the coordinates X8QG+888. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings. A single bus ticket typically costs around €1.50.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can hike from Hondoq Bay to P29 Wreck. Start from the beach and follow the path leading towards Triq Il-Marfa. It's approximately a 30-minute walk, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The route is scenic, offering views of the coastline, and will eventually lead you to the coordinates X8QG+888.
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