Diving around the Maltese Islands - News, Information, Tips, Tools and Events
The Page & Website aim to share information about all forms of diving around the Maltese Islands, sharing news, information, tips for both locals and visitors as well as keep you busy with upcoming activities being organised by the vibrant Maltese Diving Community.
04/09/2026
8 Divers rescued and according to article no medical attention needed. Thanks to rescue services Malta Red Cross, Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) and any others assisting the divers.
Ara: 3 bugħaddasa nieqsa, 5 salvati fiċ-Ċirkewwa It-tfittxija tkompli wara li ġew infurmati li kien hemm tliet persuni oħra nieqsa
Ċirkewwa Marine Park are organising a stakeholder event next Thursday 10 September at 18:30 at the Paradise Bay Hotel Cirkewwa- We recommend all local divers who love ĊIrkewwa to attend! More info and registration link below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOEYZYIqYYiBDI_qq-z7t6tyro5_V2inxASc2MoMRYkpep5w/viewform
"CMP Mid Season Local Action Group Session
Event Timing: Thursday 10th September 2026 - 1830 start
Event Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Event Meeting Point: Meeting Room M2 and M3 Paradise Bay Hotel
Tentative Schedule:
1830 - Registration
1900 - 1930 - Cirkewwa Marine Park Updates and Citizen Science Launch
1930 - 2030 - Coastrust Local Action Group Brainstorming and Feedback
2030 - 2045 - Wrap up, Q and A and discussion
Move to outdoor location if weather is good
2100 - 2230 Food and Drinks at Cirkewwa (optional)
A time for you to share your thoughts and brainstorm solutions.
The event will be followed up with optional networking and shared drinks and food - please let us know below for numbers if you wish to join.
This project is co-funded by the European Union in the framework of the Interreg Euro-MED Programme.
Ċirkewwa Marine Park is managed by Nature Trust Malta and supported by the Malta Tourism Authority."
01/09/2026
Gozo Tourism Association calls for installation of CCTV surveillance systems at key dive sites The Gozo Tourism Association says a suspected serial offender has been arrested after they targeted divers' vehicles at various coastal locations in Gozo
01/09/2026
Reminder.. ban is still in place as sea urchin populations are far from recovery yet!
31/08/2026
SERIAL dive vehicle thief nabbed by divers in the act, charged in court and sentenced to 8 months' jail suspended for 4 years. We did a bit of research and the individual in question has already been sentenced for multiple similar cases in the past! Read more on our website or in link in comments below.
29/08/2026
RIP diver... condolences to family and friends.
Diver dies after suffering medical issue in Sliema The incident happened at around 2.20pm
Nature Trust - FEE Malta's update following yesterday's right of reply by@Malta Ranger Unit on past statements reported in the media.
Note Nature Trust - FEE Malta post on Ċirkewwa Marine Park surveillance.
Nature Trust - FEE Malta advises following contacts: Transport Malta Enforcement on +356 8007 3399 or WhatsApp on +356 9900 2663.
Police 119 (non urgent crime), if something urgent 112.
Site managers during working hours on site or on [email protected]
18/08/2026
So... is this a Ċirkewwa Marine Park management council decision? Will all of its members subscribe to it?
We hope future changes don't get applied like this ...
MTA to bring in dedicated ranger service into Ċirkewwa Marine Park management The Malta Tourism Authority says a call will be issued for a dedicated ranger service, with Nature Trust serving as site manager after the agreement with the Malta Rangers Unit was not renewed