

Best for beginner divers, 0-20m, boat entry, mild current.
San Giovanni features a diverse underwater topography consisting of reef, wall, and cave formations located 500 metres off the coast of Rovinj and Poreč. The site reaches depths of 20 metres with an average depth of 12 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access is exclusively by boat. While currents are generally mild, they can become strong, requiring careful monitoring of conditions before entry. Divers should remain close to the wall if the flow increases. As facilities are not available on site, all necessary equipment must be brought aboard the support vessel. Water temperatures fluctuate between 11C and 21C throughout the year.
45.04510, 13.62480
Although current at this site is generally mild, strong currents can develop, so check conditions before entering and stay close to the wall if flow picks up. Facilities are not confirmed on site, so arrive fully equipped from the boat.
The site is reached by a 5-minute boat trip from Rovinj.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-21°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though they should be aware of the potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 0 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 500 metres from the shore.
The primary hazard is the presence of strong currents. Divers should monitor conditions closely and ensure boat support remains in position.
Diving at San Giovanni in Rovinj requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at San Giovanni in Rovinj. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 21°C.
San Giovanni in Rovinj typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.