

Best for advanced divers, 16-23m, boat entry, mild current.
The Kec Wreck is an artificial reef located 2900 metres off the coast of Piran, Slovenia. Resting at depths between 16 and 23 metres, the site requires boat access and is reserved for advanced divers with wreck qualifications. Visibility is variable, reaching up to 10 metres, and the structure presents hazards including entanglement risks and overhead environments. Divers should exercise caution with buoyancy control when navigating the hull and interior. Night diving is permitted, offering a different perspective of the wreck. Species recorded around this area include various wrasses, bream, blennies, and crustaceans, alongside seasonal jellyfish populations.
45.54100, 13.57280
June and September offer the best combination of water temperature and visibility on this stretch of the Adriatic coast, with summer thermoclines keeping temperatures closer to 21 degrees in the shallower sections. Bring a primary and backup torch regardless of whether you plan to penetrate the wreck, as surface visibility can drop fast and the overhead sections block ambient light quickly.
Boat ride of 6 minutes from the diving center.
Recorded at this site
Depth
16-23m
Visibility
Up to 10m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
10-21°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun, Sep
No, this site is intended for advanced divers with specific wreck qualifications due to the overhead environment and navigation challenges.
The wreck lies at depths ranging from 16 to 23 metres, with an average depth of 21 metres.
No, the site is located 2900 metres offshore and requires boat access.
While specific sightings at the wreck are not confirmed, species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, blennies, common lobsters, crabs, and various jellyfish species.
June and September offer the best combination of water temperature and visibility for this site.
Diving at Kec Wreck in Piran requires the following certifications: Advanced, Wreck. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Kec Wreck in Piran. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Kec Wreck in Piran. Water temperatures range from 10°C to 21°C.
Kec Wreck in Piran typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kec Wreck in Piran can reach up to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.