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Plavi Jadran

Pag, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Impressive WWII shipwreck, a vibrant artificial reef near Pag.

Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
32m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features the impressive wreck of the Plavi Jadran, a German landing craft scuttled in 1944. The ship rests upright on a sandy bottom and has become a vibrant artificial reef, completely covered in sponges and home to diverse marine life.

Diving Freediving

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

wreckboat diveartificial reefbeginner friendlyadvanced onlymacro photographywide anglecroatiastara novalja

Marine Life

conger eelscorpionfishnudibranchsspongeslobsterforkbeardschools of damselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow top is beginner-friendly; deeper sections appeal to advanced divers.

Hazards:
depthboat trafficwreck entanglement
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.1°C

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