Operator dive-site summary
Orange Cliff is a boat-access cliff dive with gorgonians and swim-throughs.
Orange Cliff is a boat-access cliff dive with gorgonians and swim-throughs.
Orange Cliff is a boat-access cliff dive near Primošten with a shallow-to-deeper profile and a canyon-style return. The wall is known for orange gorgonians, sponges, lobsters, scorpionfish, octopus, and plenty of small reef life, with swim-throughs near the end. Plan it as a guided boat dive with good buoyancy and calmer-water conditions for the cleanest run.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 34m
Depth Note
The cliff is described as suitable at both 18 m and 34 m.
Best Season
Late spring through early autumn, when the water is warmer and visibility is usually better.
Typical Conditions
Calmer seas suit the site best. Expect a relaxed cliff dive with a shallow section, a deeper wall, and short swim-throughs.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Swim-throughs are present; use appropriate overhead-environment precautions and maintain buoyancy control.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only.
Legal Notes
No site-specific legal note is indicated for a standard guided visit.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A scuba dive along a cliff with points of interest around 18 m and 34 m, finishing with swim-throughs.
Freediving
Possible only on the shallowest sections and in calm conditions; the main route is a scuba cliff dive.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel-first site. The cliff drops away quickly, so snorkeling is limited to very shallow edges on calm days.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
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