At our base in Banjole (Banjole 96, 52203, Banjole, Croatia)
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Learn to dive and discover the underwater world with our discover scuba diving in Banjole! Embark on an adventure into the mystical underwater world and learn the basics of diving in Banjole's crystal-clear waters.
Explore the breathtaking dive sites along the unique Croatian coast around Banjole and marvel at the diversity of marine life. Swim side by side with the colourful fishes, such as lionfish, various kinds of crabs and seahorses. Or explore the vibrant coral reefs along the coastal area. To ensure you are well-prepared for your first dive, our certified diving instructor will provide you with an introduction to all the important basics before you enter the water. This way, you can take your first steps as a skilled diver with confidence, and experience an underwater adventure that you are sure to remember for a long time to come.
Dive Area
Surrounded by crystal-clear water, various colourful coral reefs and a unique diversity of species, Banjole, located near Pula, offers the best conditions for unforgettable diving experiences.
Programme
We meet at our base in Banjole at the agreed time. The exact starting time for your dive will be arranged individually with you. If you wish and upon request, we can also arrange a pick-up service for you. If you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking. If you come by car, you will find free car parks right next to our base. At the beginning, your instructor will explain everything you need to know about diving, such as the correct breathing technique and how to stay underwater successfully. You can also get familiar with your equipment during this time. Afterwards, we will make our way to our boat together and then head towards one of our beautiful diving locations. These sites will be selected based on the weather conditions. Of course, we are happy to accommodate your personal wishes as far as possible.
Once we arrive at the diving site, our certified diving instructor will provide you with an introduction and all the important information about the diving site so that you are well prepared for your first dive. And then it's time to give it a try! Explore the underwater landscape and discover the fascinating marine life of the area. Your dive will last around 30 minutes, with a diving depth of up to 5 metres. The total duration of the activity, including introduction and preparation time, is around 2 hours. The number of participants is kept very small, with a maximum of 8 people, so that personalised supervision is guaranteed.
Included Services
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank (200 Bar)
- Certified dive guide
- One theory lesson
- One guided dive
Additional Services
- Pick-up service (on request, surcharge depends on the pick-up place, to be paid in cash on site)
- Photos & videos (on request, the surcharge depends on the dive site and the exact wishes, to be paid in cash on site)
- Accompanying persons (only possible if space is available, surcharge depending on distance, to be paid in cash on site)
Requirements
- Swimming ability
- Good physical health
- Minimum age: 12
- Completing a medical form on site
- No certificates or prior knowledge required
- If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
Good to know
- Various restaurants are available nearby (the restaurant near the base is open from April to September, the other restaurants in Banjole are open all year round)
- Our centre has showers, lockers for your personal belongings and a terrace where you can relax after your dive
- Please note that you should not fly within 24 hours after the dive
- The nearest decompression chamber is located 9 kilometres from our base
- Please note that the exact starting time will be arranged prior to the dive
Bring Along
- Cash
FAQ
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Can I take part if I can't swim, and are life jackets/floating devices provided (including for kids)?
No, swimming ability is a requirement for this activity.
What marine life might I see on this activity?
You can expect to see colourful fish such as lionfish, various kinds of crabs, seahorses, and vibrant coral reefs.
Do I need any prior experience?
No, this activity is designed for beginners. No certificates or prior knowledge are required.
What are the requirements to participate?
You need to have swimming ability, be in good physical health, and be at least 12 years old. You will also need to complete a medical form on site.
What is included?
The price includes the high-quality diving gear (wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights), a scuba tank, a certified dive guide, a theory lesson and one guided dive.
How long does the activity last?
The total duration of the activity is around 2 hours, which includes a dive of around 30 minutes.
How deep will I dive?
The dive will be to a maximum depth of 5 metres.
Is it possible to get photos or videos of the dive?
Yes, photos and videos are available on request for a surcharge, which is to be paid in cash on site.
From
110 €
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The activity Discover Scuba Diving in Banjole for Beginners by Diving Center Indie is available every day, from August 13, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 10:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €110.00 per person.
