This dive site is famous for its spectacular underwater canyon that splits the small island of Maman. Divers can explore impressive vertical walls, multiple swim-throughs, and crevices teeming with diverse Adriatic marine life. The topography is the main attraction, offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Maman
Spectacular canyon dive with swim-throughs and impressive walls.
Boat Access
18m 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 Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
California Spiny Lobster
Scorpionfish
Octopus
Snowflake Moray
Yellowtail Damselfish
Conger Eel
Gorgonian
Nudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow areas for beginners, deeper canyons and walls for advanced divers.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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