S.Nicola Reef Suggest edit

Croatia Suggest · Istria County Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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S. Nicola Reef is a popular dive site located in the North Adriatic Sea, near the Istrian peninsula. The site features a diverse underwater landscape with rocky formations, marine life, and potential wrecks, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at S. Nicola Reef offers opportunities to explore underwater caves and swim through rocky passages. The reef is home to a variety of marine species, including colorful fish, crustaceans, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site can be accessed from both shore and boat, providing flexibility for divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions during midday; macro photography opportunities among rocks.

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