Orange Cliff

Type:

Scuba Diving

Entry:Unknown

Difficulty:Intermediate

Tags:

Wall

About This Dive Spot

A cliff dive characterized by orange gorgonians and areas with sponges. The site includes swim-through sections near the end of the dive. Marine life sightings can include lobsters, nudibranchs, scorpionfish, octopus, conger and moray eels, and various reef fish.

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Reported depth

18m - 34m

Depth note

The cliff is described as suitable at both 18 m and 34 m.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

Swim-throughs are present; use appropriate overhead-environment precautions and maintain buoyancy control.

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A scuba dive along a cliff with points of interest around 18 m and 34 m, finishing with swim-throughs.

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Spots Near Orange Cliff

📍 4.5 km

Dolphin Reef

Not Set

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Coal Wreck

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Grbavac -wall

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This dive site is located beside an island and features a steep wall that drops to around 45 m. It is described as suitable for all diver categories and is typically very calm, with currents being rare. The wall is covered in marine growth, and near the deepest section there are many cracks and crevices where fish shelter. Common sightings include lobsters, scorpionfish, and moray eels.

📍 7.9 km

Fallen Lighthouse

Not Set

A shallow, scenic dive featuring a collapsed cave area where a fallen lighthouse lies amid dramatic stone formations reminiscent of a crater. At roughly 13–18 m, a reef has developed over ancient pottery and broken amphoras, creating a unique mix of geology and history. The rock formations provide shelter for marine life, making the site lively and varied. It’s described as suitable for divers of all levels and offers a lot to see despite the modest depth.

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Mulo lighthouse

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A dive location next to the Mulo lighthouse that offers varied depths and marine life. Shallow areas are rich in activity, while deeper sections feature gorgonian fans suited to more advanced divers. The seabed is described as being overgrown with seaweed and hosts a mix of reef species including eels and predatory fish.

📍 13.5 km

Blue Lagoon

Not Set

A sheltered, enclosed bay used for discovery dives and training. The bottom is sandy and slopes down gradually, making it a comfortable site for beginner divers. Seagrass fields provide cover for small fish, while rocky holes can host octopus as well as moray and conger eels. Large sea snails may also be seen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Orange Cliff?

Entry at Orange Cliff is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.

What conditions are best for diving Orange Cliff?

Optimal conditions at Orange Cliff depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.

What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Orange Cliff?

Depth and visibility information for Orange Cliff can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.

Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Orange Cliff?

When diving Orange Cliff, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.