

Best for intermediate divers, 12-18m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Parja Submarine Tunnel in Vis Town is a Cold War-era military structure carved directly into the rock. Originally designed to conceal submarines, the tunnel extends 110 metres into the cliffside. Snorkellers can explore the interior of this artificial feature, which offers a unique perspective on the island's military history. The site reaches depths of 12 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for intermediate snorkellers, featuring mild currents and visibility ranging from 25 to 30 metres. Access to the tunnel is possible from both the shore and by boat.
43.07500, 16.18500
The tunnel is a ten-metre-wide and hundred-metre-long military structure built as a shelter for military ships.
The cove is reachable by car from Vis.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
12-18m
Visibility
25-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling with a rating of 3/5.
The site has a depth range of 12 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Yes, entry to the site is possible from both the shore and by boat.
This site is considered suitable for intermediate snorkellers.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Parja Submarine Tunnel in Vis. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.
Parja Submarine Tunnel in Vis typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Parja Submarine Tunnel in Vis typically ranges from 25 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.