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Vrbnik Cave

Krk, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Spectacular cavern dive with dramatic light play on Krk island.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a large underwater cavern known for its dramatic light effects filtering through a ceiling opening. Divers enter a wide chamber, often teeming with small fish, and can ascend through a vertical 'chimney'. The surrounding walls are rich with sponges and macro life like nudibranchs and scorpionfish.

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

scorpionfishconger eeloctopusnudibranchforkbeardblennycolorful spongesshrimp

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

The main cavern is wide and open, safe for beginners, with deeper areas outside for advanced divers.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 20.8°C

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