Vis Island
Diving on Vis Island
Diving on Vis Island is a treat. Although a lot of sites are for advanced divers you will be amazed by the sheer collection of wreck dives you can do here. There are also quite a few reef dives you can do, but it's mostly about the wrecks. Airplanes, Boats, Carriers you name it as deep as 90 meters!
The Island
There are 2 main villages on Vis Island, namely "Vis" and "Komiza".
Your ferry will bring you to Vis, a lovely little town with restaurants and hotels, and pretty much opposite the island lies Komiza. Komiza is frequently visited by tourists but there are also quite a few dive centers and shops. The whole town is situated along the harbor.
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You can also rent a scooter for a day or two to explore the island. You can easily do a round of the island in 1 day, visiting the most beautiful beaches and scenery, especially Stiniva, A narrow passage between limestone rock into a beach and the ocean.
How to get there?
You can travel to Vis island from Split by catamaran, ferry or speedboat. Jadrolinija operates a year-round daily catamaran and twice-daily ferry from Split to Vis. The catamaran takes one and a half hours whilst the ferry takes two hours and 20 minutes to reach. The Island has 2 major towns and you can hop on a shuttle bus in the harbor which will bring you to the other side of the island to the lovely town of Komiza if you wish.