This dive site features a stunning offshore pinnacle rising from the depths near the island of Vis. Its walls are densely covered in vibrant yellow and red gorgonian fans, creating a spectacular landscape. The site is rich in typical Mediterranean life, including moray eels, scorpionfish, lobsters, and schools of damselfish.
Mel’s rock
Offshore pinnacle with beautiful gorgonians and diverse marine life.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreediving
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
wall divepinnacledeep divegorgonianadvanced onlyboat divecroatiakomiža
Marine Life
Snowflake Moray
Scorpionfish
Saddled Seabream
Octopus
Yellow Gorgonian
California Spiny Lobster
Forkbeard
Red Gorgonian
Yellowtail Damselfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Potential for significant depth and moderate to strong currents.
Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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