Default dive site placeholder

Metlikova

Vis, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
•

Intermediate

Spectacular wall dive famous for its dense red gorgonians.

Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located at a small islet off the coast of Vis, featuring a dramatic vertical wall that plunges to over 40 meters. It is most famous for its breathtakingly dense forest of red gorgonians, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape. Divers can also find a rich variety of marine life hiding in the wall's cracks, such as lobsters, scorpionfish, and conger eels.

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

wall divecoral reefmacro photographywide angledeep divecroatiavis

Marine Life

Red gorgonianScorpionfishLobsterConger eelForkbeardNudibranchAnthiasDamselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Features a deep wall that can have moderate to strong currents.

Hazards:
currentdepth
Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 21.4°C

Wind

Tide

Swell

Swell Height (m)
Swell Period (s)

Loading reviews...

Nearby Dive Sites

Explore other dive sites in the area

Plic Grmeni

Plic Grmeni

⭐ 5.0 (1)
Not in marine park
Offshore pinnacle with dramatic walls covered in red gorgonians.
🚤 Boat Advanced
Green Cave / Zelena špilja

Green Cave / Zelena špilja

⭐ 4.0 (1)
Vis Archipelago UNESCO Global Geopark
Famous Adriatic cave with a spectacular green light show.
🚤 Boat Beginner
Kablinac

Kablinac

⭐ 4.0 (1)
Not in marine park
Dramatic pinnacle wall dive with abundant gorgonian sea fans.
🚤 Boat Intermediate

Loading more nearby sites...

Get directions