Herceg Novi & the Luštica Blue Cave · Montenegro · Cave & cavern · Reef
Poseidon City
A cluster of caves stacked at different depths inside a reef
A complex of underwater caves set at different depths and surrounded by a lot of reef, one of the cave dives run by the Herceg Novi clubs. The caves open at levels from 8 m down to 30 m, and the reef surrounding them is part of the same dive.
Also known as Poseidon’s City, Posejdonov Grad.
Where it is and how deep
No published position for this site — the map shows Herceg Novi & the Luštica Blue Cave and its other sites; operators know the mooring.
The dive
The caves of Poseidon City open at different depths, from 8 m at the top of the complex down to 30 m at its base, and the caves are surrounded by a lot of reef.
Marine life and season
The sources we used don't single out particular species here.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Prime | Prime | Prime | Good | Fair | Fair |
Season follows Herceg Novi & the Luštica Blue Cave: Boats run all year, but May to October is the main season; winter dives are colder and visibility drops.
Dive videos
Poseidon City - Cavedive Montenegro · Kerasub on YouTube
Sources
- Caves - Diving Montenegro — Adriatic Blue Diving Club
- Diving in Montenegro - Dive sites — Peoples Diving Club
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