

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Metlikova on Krk Island is a wall and reef site featuring depths between 5 and 30 metres. The topography consists of a wall face that drops into the deeper sections, requiring intermediate skill levels to manage buoyancy and depth. Visibility at the site typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Access is exclusively by boat, and divers should monitor the mild current during descent. Water temperatures fluctuate between 12 and 18 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, scorpionfish, various nudibranchs, and seabream, which inhabit the reef structure and surrounding water column.
44.93920, 14.32990
Access is by boat only, so arrange your charter in advance and confirm current conditions on the day before committing to the deeper sections of the wall. Facilities are not guaranteed, so arrive with everything you need on board.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
12-18°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, scorpionfish, cow snails, splendid elysia, kingfish, cratena slugs, cleaner shrimp, white-spotted yellow nudibranchs, gurnard, two-banded seabream, castagnole, crabs, bream, and sea stars.
No, Metlikova is classified as an intermediate site due to the wall topography and depths reaching 30 metres.
The site ranges from 5 metres at the shallowest point to 30 metres at the base of the wall.
Metlikova is a boat-only dive site. You must arrange a charter in advance to reach the location.
While the site starts at 5 metres, it is primarily a wall dive designed for scuba divers. Snorkelling is not recommended due to the depth and boat-only access.
Diving at Metlikova in Cres requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Metlikova in Cres. Water temperatures range from 12°C to 18°C.
Metlikova in Cres typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Metlikova in Cres typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.