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Vis and Bisevo

Wreck history, blue-water walls, and island adventure at the far edge of Dalmatia

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Destination Guide Sources For Vis and Bisevo

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42 sources • Updated Sep 5, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Sep 5, 2026.

UNESCO Vis Archipelago Global Geopark - Official geography, geology, Stiniva, Blue Cave, archipelago composition, and Mount Hum context.
VisitVis UNESCO Global Geopark guide - Local tourism-board explanation of the 2019 designation, Bisevo, Blue Cave, Stiniva, heritage, and responsible visiting.
Vis Archipelago Geopark - Official local geopark resource for geosites, trails, visitor interpretation, caves, and island heritage.
Komiza Tourist Board - Official local context for Komiza, fishing traditions, Mount Hum, Bisevo access, and archipelago identity.
B-24 Diving Center Komiza - Primary operator source for Vis shipwrecks, aircraft wrecks, reef and wall diving, technical diving, rebreathers, and training.

Research Sources

Destination Guide Sources For Vis and Bisevo

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

42 sources • Updated Sep 5, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Sep 5, 2026.

UNESCO Vis Archipelago Global Geopark - Official geography, geology, Stiniva, Blue Cave, archipelago composition, and Mount Hum context.
VisitVis UNESCO Global Geopark guide - Local tourism-board explanation of the 2019 designation, Bisevo, Blue Cave, Stiniva, heritage, and responsible visiting.
Vis Archipelago Geopark - Official local geopark resource for geosites, trails, visitor interpretation, caves, and island heritage.
Komiza Tourist Board - Official local context for Komiza, fishing traditions, Mount Hum, Bisevo access, and archipelago identity.
B-24 Diving Center Komiza - Primary operator source for Vis shipwrecks, aircraft wrecks, reef and wall diving, technical diving, rebreathers, and training.

B-24 Freediving - Describes equipment rental, instructor-monitored boat training, buoy, rope, lanyard, booking notice, and unavailable course pricing.

B-24 Scuba FAQ - Supports Open Water adaptation, discovery diving, advanced categories, and operator-led planning.

B-24 Equipment FAQ - Supports 7mm exposure guidance, deep-water temperatures, DIN and yoke logistics, mixed gases, and rebreather notice.

B-24 Teti Wreck - Primary operator depth, access, history, experience level, and marine-life details for Teti.

B-24 Vassilios Wreck - Primary operator depth, access, history, and marine-life details for Vassilios.

B-24 Tulsamerican B-24 - Primary operator details for the Tulsamerican aircraft wreck and its identification.

B-24 Kobila Bisevo - Primary operator details for Bisevo wall depth, red coral, gorgonians, and advanced suitability.

Nautica Vis Diving Center - Primary operator evidence for beginner through technical diving, macro life, archaeology, caverns, wrecks, and the 2026 late-April to mid-October season.

Nautica Vis technical and wreck diving - Supports technical, rebreather, gas-mixing, and deep-wreck capabilities.

ISSA Diving Center price list - Current published reference prices for dives, packages, equipment, gases, and shoulder-season offers.

DAN Vis Island Croatia - Independent dive-safety and destination report covering wrecks, depth, conditions, equipment, marine life, and regional recompression context.

Jadrolinija Split-Vis ferry - Official year-round line 602, 140-minute crossing, reservation, and current schedule links.

Jadrolinija seasonal Split-Bol-Hvar-Vis fast ship - Official seasonal passenger route supporting June through September access.

Split Airport transport - Official airport transport gateway for public bus and shuttle planning.

Platanus Split Airport shuttle - Current 2026 shuttle details, airport-ferry-port connection, approximate travel time, and fares.

Blue Cave official status - Official Nautical Center Komiza status and queue resource for Blue Cave.

Blue Cave ticket bands reviewed in 2026 - Ticket amounts and April through October high/off-season dates displayed when the page was reviewed in September 2026.

Blue Bay Komiza Blue Cave route - Supports Komiza-Mezoporat transfer time, late-morning lighting, separate ticket, queue, and weather closure risk.

Blue Cave Bisevo code of conduct - Lists prohibited actions in Blue Cave, including anchoring, fishing, bathing, swimming, and diving.

European Union Croatia country profile - Official confirmation of Croatian language, euro, EU membership, and Schengen membership.

EU visa policy - Official source for nationality-specific Schengen visa and short-stay planning.

Croatian Government tourist tax - Official tourist-tax obligation, covered stays, exemptions, and reductions.

Croatian Government maritime rescue 195 - Official maritime emergency number, VHF Channel 16, 112 routing, and guidance for divers in trouble.

Croatian Government emergency numbers - Official 112, 192, 193, 194, and 195 emergency contacts.

Vis Outpatient Clinic - Local tourist-board listing for Vis emergency service, ambulance, clinic phone, and doctor-on-duty contact.

Croatia medical facilities 2026 - Government listing updated February 2026 confirming Clinical Hospital Split and its hyperbaric chamber.

UNESCO underwater heritage best practice Croatia - Supports Croatia's activity-permit procedures for areas containing underwater cultural artifacts.

Electrical Safety First Croatia adapter guide - Supports 230V, 50Hz, and plug types C and F.

DiveJourney Teti Wreck - Internal destination-link target and curated profile for Teti.

DiveJourney Vassilios T Wreck - Internal destination-link target and curated profile for Vassilios.

DiveJourney Fortunal Wreck - Internal destination-link target and curated profile for Fortunal.

DiveJourney Host - Internal destination-link target and curated archaeological profile for Host.

DiveJourney Gace - Internal destination-link target and curated cavern-wall profile for Gace.

DiveJourney Okljucna - Internal destination-link target and curated shallow bay profile for scuba, freedive, and snorkel crossover.

Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service - Official DHMZ source for Adriatic marine forecasts, warnings, observed sea temperature, and climate information.

Croatian Coastal Shipping Agency 2026 routes - Official 2026 route index confirming state passenger boat line 612 between Komiza and Bisevo, with linked timetable and fares.

Destination hero photo by Pero Vojkovic - Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@perovoj