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Kaprije

Kaprije, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Adriatic island diving with wrecks, walls, and rich marine life.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
52m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, centered around the island of Kaprije, is renowned for its dramatic underwater topography including steep walls and drop-offs. It is particularly famous for housing the well-preserved wreck of the Francesca da Rimini, a WWII munitions ship. The clear Adriatic waters also reveal a vibrant ecosystem of smaller marine life amidst colorful sponges.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

octopusscorpionfishconger eelmoray eelnudibranchlobstercolorful spongessaddled sea bream

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Offers both shallow, protected bays and deeper, more challenging wrecks.

Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.0°C

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