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Baba Reef

After a powerful storm in Hvar, a magnificent pine tree became lodged on the reef at a depth of 5-10 meters. This unique occurrence has created an extraordinary habitat as the local marine wildlife make use of the tree's branches for shelter.

Exploring the area, divers often encounter multiple octopuses concealed beneath the rocks, while the ghost tree's branches provide a welcoming home for a variety of scorpionfish. If fortunate, divers may even catch a glimpse of the elusive seahorse.

Situated beneath the renowned lighthouse of Pakleni Islands, Baba Reef showcases a remarkable drop-off that descends to a maximum depth of 40 meters. The convenience of anchoring the boat in shallow waters allows for easy access via a giant stride entry, accommodating divers of all levels. A short 25-minute boat ride from the dive center, this captivating dive site is a haven for both beginner and experienced divers alike. With an average dive duration of 40-50 minutes, there is ample time to explore the abundant marine life in this captivating underwater realm.

Noteworthy data about the dive site includes a visibility of 21 meters and a maximum depth of 19 meters. As one of the popular dive locations in Croatia, Baba Reef is located near Steakhouse, Sirena, Uleni bok, Hvar, Grad Hvar, Split-Dalmatia County, 21450, Croatia. Discover the wonders of this enchanting underwater paradise and create unforgettable diving experiences.

Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of Baba Reef

Depth:19m
Visibility: 0m - 21m
Experience level:
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