

Best for intermediate divers, 6-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Kamik, located off Vis Island, offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring a wall, cave, and reef. The wall descends from 6 metres to a maximum depth of 40 metres, requiring careful monitoring of depth and bottom time. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 30 metres. The site includes an overhead environment within the cave and swim-through sections, necessitating appropriate training and buoyancy control. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 19 degrees Celsius, making a thicker wetsuit advisable. Species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, various wrasses, bream, and several species of nudibranchs such as the Mediterranean violet aeolid and giant doris.
43.05990, 16.05733
The cave section creates an overhead environment, so bring a dive torch even on a daytime boat dive and check that your air and buoyancy are solid before entering. Facilities on site are minimal, so confirm what the operator provides ahead of time.
Boat access is required to reach the site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-40m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
While specific sightings at this exact site are not confirmed, species recorded around this area include Mediterranean moray, Turkish wrasse, bream, and various nudibranchs like the Mediterranean violet aeolid and giant doris.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers. The presence of an overhead environment in the cave and depths reaching 40 metres require specific training and solid buoyancy skills.
The site features a wall that drops from 6 metres down to a maximum depth of 40 metres.
Kamik is a boat-only dive site; you must arrange transport with a local operator.
This site is primarily a dive location due to the depth of the wall and the overhead cave environment, which are not suitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Kamik in Vis Island requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Kamik in Vis Island. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.
The best months to visit Kamik in Vis Island are June, July, and August. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Kamik in Vis Island typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kamik in Vis Island typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.