Stambedar
Stambedar is a small bare islet in the Pakleni archipelago, about 15 minutes by speedboat from Hvar town. The bottom slopes to a plateau at about 20 m, then drops as a wall to 50 m with a forest of red gorgonians, red algae and sponges.
Facts
- Region: Adriatic – Dalmatia
- Area: Hvar & Pakleni Islands
- Depth: 5–50 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: low
- Type: wall, reef
- Coordinates: 43.14547, 16.37993 (approximate)
- Highlights: red gorgonian forest, red algae, sponges
- Tips: The plateau suits all levels; the wall below 20 m needs depth discipline.