This dive site features a massive underwater cavern with a collapsed ceiling, which allows sunlight to penetrate, creating breathtaking beams of light. The vertical walls are covered in colorful sponges and yellow gorgonians, descending to a sandy bottom. It is considered one of the most beautiful cavern dives in the Adriatic.
Velika Špilja
Spectacular cavern dive known for dramatic light rays.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreediving
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
Gorgonian
Scorpionfish
Sponge
Nudibranch
California Spiny Lobster
Forkbeard
Conger Eel
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Large, open cavern suitable for beginners, with deeper sections for advanced divers.
Hazards:
depthboat trafficoverhead environment
Current Strength:
Mild
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