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Grotta

3.9 — based on 20 community signals
4.3 12 especies 41 colaboradores

Grotta is a year-round Croatian dive site inside the Fojiška - Podpredošćica marine protected area, with documented species observations and community footage.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

🐢 MPA · Fojiška - Podpredošćica updated 6 months ago
MPAShore entry

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Actividad
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Mejores meses
Todo el año

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
12.8 kn
Olas
0.72 m
Agua
17.9°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NE (64%)
Now: ENE (62°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.67m

Hoy: Alta 16:00 (-0.53m), Baja 22:00 (-0.72m)

+-0.2 m-0.8 m
▲ 16:00 · -0.53m ▼ 22:00 · -0.72m ▲ 05:00 · -0.23m ▼ 12:00 · -0.66m Ahora -0.5m
Mar 3Mié 4Jue 5Vie 6Sáb 7Dom 8Lun 9
UV2.25 · low Aire PM2.55 · good 06:43 16:48
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
11-03 20.9 0.82 2 0mm
11-04 12.9 0.62 2 0mm
11-05 10.2 0.46 3 0mm
11-06 5.4 0.22 3 0mm
11-07 6.1 0.26 3 2mm
11-08 2.4 0.12 0 3mm
11-09 6.3 0.04 0 1mm

About this spot

Grotta sits within Croatia's Fojiška - Podpredošćica marine protected area, offering divers access to a protected underwater environment. The site has attracted enough interest to generate 12 recorded species observations and three community-contributed videos, indicating consistent visitation and diverse marine life encounters. Being situated in an MPA means the site benefits from conservation measures that help maintain its ecosystem health. While specific depth, visibility, and temperature data are not documented, the site's protected status and year-round accessibility make it a reliable choice for Croatian diving. The three community videos available provide firsthand insight into conditions and what to expect underwater. Divers planning a visit should research current conditions through local dive operators familiar with the Fojiška - Podpredošćica area. As an MPA site, Grotta operates under conservation guidelines designed to protect the marine environment. This typically means responsible diving practices are essential. The documented species observations suggest the area supports a healthy marine community worth exploring. Local knowledge and up-to-date site reports are recommended before diving.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Croacia: 68 Puntos desde Pecios hasta Arrecifes

Mejores meses

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Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌘 Moon Waning crescent · 38%
  • GPS
› Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 1547km · ~356kg · €6

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 77/100
  • Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 6h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 6h este · 4 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

›Can I dive Grotta year-round?

Yes, Grotta is accessible year-round. However, local dive operators should be consulted for current seasonal conditions, water temperature, and visibility before planning your trip.

›What depth and difficulty is Grotta?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented for Grotta. Check with local operators or review the three available community videos for actual site conditions and requirements.

›What marine life can I see at Grotta?

Twelve species observations have been recorded at Grotta. The community videos offer visual examples of the marine life present. Contact local dive operators for a detailed species list.

›Are there access or permit requirements for Grotta?

Grotta is located within the Fojiška - Podpredošćica marine protected area. Dive with a licensed local operator who understands MPA regulations and diving restrictions for the site.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

CorrectDiving Krk

5.8 km
Centro de buceo
Horario: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Cave that tricks you then kills you | The Croatia diving disaster

MrDeified
💬 3 top comments
  • "Nothing scares me more than drowning" Goes cave diving after drinking alcohol

    @armjack420 · 👍 2100
  • Who tf goes drunk cave diving

    @Megamain6 · 👍 3900
  • Untrained, night, drunk cave diving. What could go wrong? “After a few adult beverages, they decided to go explore the cave and ‘see what happened’ “ - said no dive planner ever

    @daveturner6155 · 👍 1700

Priscapac Croatia (Trstenik Island) - POV Diving | FULL VIDEO | 4k 60fps

jonathanshuk

The Horrifying Incidents in This Bottomless Cave

Scary Interesting
💬 3 top comments
  • Divers: "Damn government! They keep restricting us from diving in Lake IMurderDivers!"

    @WittyUsername816 · 👍 1600
  • 1. I'm absolutely terrified of cave diving. 2. I see a new cave diving video. I click.

    @aafjeyakubu5124 · 👍 5100
  • I’m glad I’m watching this from the comfort of my living room, far from a flooded cave.

    @metalmilitia89 · 👍 2800
wind peaks Nov-Jan-Mar, calmest Jun-Oct-Dec, dry Jan-Dec.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
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rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)

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