This dive site features a remarkably well-preserved German Junkers Ju 87 'Stuka' dive bomber from World War II. The aircraft wreck rests upright on a sandy seabed at 28 meters, making it a spectacular and atmospheric sight for wreck and history enthusiasts. The structure has become an artificial reef, colonized by sponges and attracting marine life like conger eels, lobsters, and scorpionfish.
Stuka (Wreck)
Exceptionally preserved WWII Stuka bomber wreck dive.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
28m 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
Scorpionfish
Sponge
Octopus
Nudibranch
Forkbeard
European Lobster
Conger Eel
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
The wreck's maximum depth is around 28 meters, requiring advanced certification and experience with deeper dives.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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