

Best for beginner divers, 10-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Camp Kovacine on Krk Island offers straightforward shore diving suitable for beginners. The reef topography extends between 10 and 20 metres in depth, providing a manageable environment for those building confidence. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The site is accessible year-round, with night diving options available. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, and equipment rental. Water temperatures fluctuate between 12 and 21 degrees Celsius, so a 5mm wetsuit is recommended outside of the summer months. The location is well-equipped for self-sufficient diving, featuring air fills and guided tours.
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The site is well set up for self-sufficient diving, with parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station all on site, so you can arrive and dive without much fuss. Pack at least a 5mm wetsuit if you are visiting outside the summer months, as temperatures can drop to 12 degrees Celsius.
The campsite is located at Ulica Mate Solisa 15, 51557 Cres, Croatia. Access is via ferry from Brestova to Porozina or from Valbiska to Merag.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
12-21°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is well-suited for newly certified open water divers due to the mild currents and manageable reef depth.
The reef topography at this site ranges from 10 to 20 metres in depth.
Yes, entry is directly from the shore, and no boat is required to access the reef.
Water temperatures range from 12 degrees Celsius in the cooler months to 21 degrees Celsius in August.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, equipment rental, and air fills.
Diving at Camp Kovacine in Cres requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Camp Kovacine in Cres. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Camp Kovacine in Cres. Water temperatures range from 12°C to 21°C.
The best months to visit Camp Kovacine in Cres are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.