This dive site features a dramatic wall that drops from 10 to over 40 meters, adorned with yellow and red gorgonians. Divers can explore small caves and overhangs, encountering a rich variety of Mediterranean marine life. It is considered one of the most beautiful dive sites in the Istrian peninsula.
San Giovanni Nord
Impressive wall dive with small caves and abundant life.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
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
Saddled Seabream
Scorpionfish
Gorgonian
Conger Eel
Dentex
Sponge
Nudibranch
Grouper
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
The wall drops to significant depths, requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
depthboat trafficcurrent
Current Strength:
Moderate
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