This dive site is an easily accessible shore dive located in the sheltered bay of the Vestar campsite, ideal for beginners, check dives, and training. The underwater landscape consists of a gently sloping bottom with rocky patches and seagrass beds. It's a great spot for macro photography, with a good variety of typical Adriatic critters hiding in the rocks.
Bay Camping Vestar
Easy, sheltered shore dive perfect for beginners and training.
Both Access
8m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
shore divebeginner friendlymacro photographyrocky reeftraining diveseagrasscroatiarovinj
Marine Life
Scorpionfish
Blenny
Northern Clingfish
Octopus
Sea Bream
Starfish
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow, protected bay with very easy shore access and mild currents.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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