Orca Housereef
Mediterranean SeaAdriatic Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
Orca Housereef is located directly beneath the Hotel Park Plaza Histria and the ORCA Diving Center, providing easy shore access for divers. The site features a depth range of 2 to 8 meters (6 to 25 feet), making it suitable for various diving activities, including Try Scuba and diving courses. A notable feature of this site is a rowing boat wreck situated in the shallow area of the reef, which is particularly appealing for night dives due to its unique structure and the marine life it attracts. The dive site is protected, ensuring safe entry and exit for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Orca Housereef?
Entry at Orca Housereef 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 Orca Housereef?
Optimal conditions at Orca Housereef 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 Orca Housereef?
Depth and visibility information for Orca Housereef 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 Orca Housereef?
When diving Orca Housereef, 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.