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San Giovanni

Rovinj, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Spectacular wall dive with caves near a famous lighthouse.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a spectacular underwater wall that drops from a shallow plateau down to over 40 meters. It is renowned for its dramatic topography, including small caves, canyons, and swim-throughs covered in vibrant gorgonians. The site is located around the iconic lighthouse islet of San Giovanni in Pelago.

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 divecavernboat divegorgonianbeginner friendlywide anglecroatiarovinj

Marine Life

Conger eelScorpionfishJohn DoryNudibranchLobsterYellow gorgonianRed gorgonianSaddled seabreamDamselfishMoray eel

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow plateau for beginners, with deep walls and caves suitable for advanced divers.

Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Variable

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