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Piruzi island

Rovinj, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Island dive featuring impressive underwater canyons and swim-throughs.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located around two small islands, Veliki and Mali Piruzi, known for their spectacular underwater landscape. Divers can explore a series of canyons, swim-throughs, and small caves that cut through the rock formations. The dramatic topography combined with good visibility makes it a favorite for underwater photography.

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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

canyonwall diveswim-throughcavernbeginner friendlywide anglemacro photographycroatiarovinj

Marine Life

ScorpionfishConger eelOctopusNudibranchLobsterSpongesDamselfishSea bream

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow areas for beginners, with deeper canyons and topography for more experienced divers.

Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.3°C

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