This dive site is located around the remote Palagruža archipelago, Croatia's most distant island group. It is renowned for its exceptional visibility, often exceeding 30 meters, and dramatic vertical walls plunging into the deep blue. The topography features numerous canyons, caverns, and swim-throughs, all teeming with typical Mediterranean life.
Insel Faro
Dramatic walls and swim-throughs around a remote lighthouse island.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Excellent Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Greater Amberjack
Gorgonian
Snowflake Moray
Scorpionfish
Octopus
Sponge
Dentex
Nudibranch
European Lobster
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Remote offshore location with significant depth and potentially strong, variable currents.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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