A short stretch of Slovenian Adriatic coast whose main draw is the historic wreck of the steamer Baron Gautsch.
Depth
5–30 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
19 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
May-October
Recommended certification
Wreck Diver
Approx. price
45 USD / dive
A short stretch of Slovenian Adriatic coast whose main draw is the historic wreck of the steamer Baron Gautsch.
Location
See on the interactive map89 species documented in Piran
Least ConcernDelfín mular
Tursiops truncatus
Least ConcernDorada
Sparus aurata
Morena mediterránea
Muraena helena
Not EvaluatedPulpo común
Octopus vulgaris
Sargo
Diplodus sargus
Not EvaluatedSepia común
Sepia officinalis
Aguja de mar
Syngnathus acus
Almeja fina
Ruditapes decussatus
Critically EndangeredAnguila europea
Anguilla anguilla
Anjova
Pomatomus saltatrix
Araña de mar de nariz larga
Macropodia rostrata
Arca de Noé
Arca noae
Ecosystem
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