

Best for intermediate divers, 12-35m, boat entry, mild current.
Saplun is a marine dive site located off Lastovo Island, Croatia, featuring a mixed topography of reef and seagrass beds. The site ranges in depth from 12 to 35 metres, making it suitable for intermediate divers. Visibility typically spans 10 to 30 metres, and currents remain mild throughout the area. Access is exclusively by boat. Divers should be aware of potential entanglement risks within the seagrass and take care to avoid sharp coral and rock formations. Due to water temperatures ranging between 14 and 19 degrees Celsius, a 5mm wetsuit with a hood is recommended for comfort during longer dives.
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Boat access is the only option here, so confirm departure times with the dive shop on Lastovo before gearing up. Cooler temperatures in the lower depth range make a 5mm wetsuit with hood the sensible choice for longer bottom times.
Accessible from shore.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
12-35m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
The site ranges from 12 to 35 metres deep.
No, the site is rated for intermediate divers.
Boat access is required for this site; confirm departure times with the local dive shop on Lastovo.
Divers should watch for entanglement risks in the seagrass and avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 12 metres, and boat access is required.
Diving at Saplun in Lastovo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Saplun in Lastovo. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.
The best months to visit Saplun in Lastovo are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Saplun in Lastovo typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Saplun in Lastovo typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.