

Best for intermediate divers, 10-40m, boat entry.
Blue Cave near Vis Town is a cavern and wall site defined by an intense blue light filtering through a submerged opening. The topography ranges from 10 to 40 metres, featuring shallow cavern sections and a wall that descends into deeper water. Visibility typically spans 10 to 30 metres. As an overhead environment, this site requires intermediate skill and careful buoyancy control. Divers must carry a torch. Access is by boat only, and divers should be aware of potential surface boat traffic during ascent. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 19 degrees Celsius, with colder upwellings possible at depth.
43.01735, 16.20998
Boat traffic around the entrance can be heavy during summer mornings when tour boats arrive, so aim for an early departure to reach the site before the crowds. As an overhead environment, all divers must carry a torch regardless of the ambient light conditions inside.
Access is by boat from Split.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
None
The site ranges from 10 to 40 metres deep.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and technical requirements.
Blue Cave is a boat-access-only site; boat transport is required to reach the entrance.
The main hazards include the overhead environment of the cave system and heavy surface boat traffic.
The site is primarily a dive location; the overhead environment and depth profile are suited for scuba diving.
Diving at Blue Cave in Vis requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Blue Cave in Vis. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Blue Cave in Vis. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.
Visibility at Blue Cave in Vis typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.