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Scuba Diving near Opatija

The best locations for scuba diving near Opatija are Rijeka, Krk (town) and Kornić. In the area of Opatija you can find even more scuba diving locations.
Rijeka is the closest scuba diving location and is 13 km away from Opatija. You can reach it in about 23 min by car.

  • An instructor is doing a safety check with a participant before the Open Water Diver Course in Rijeka with Diving Center Marco Polo Rijeka.
    The car route on the map to go from Opatija to Rijeka, where you can go scuba diving.
    Rijeka
    13 km from Opatija (23 min by car)
    11Reviews
    2Scuba diving offers
    Rijeka: Popular Scuba Dives
    An instructor is doing a safety check with a participant before the Open Water Diver Course in Rijeka with Diving Center Marco Polo Rijeka.
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    Open Water Diver Course in Rijeka
    "Extremely fun. Great instructors."Kent · September 2019
    From 500€ / day (6hrs)
    Trial Scuba Diving in Rijeka from Diving Center Marco Polo Rijeka.
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    Trial Scuba Diving in Rijeka
    "Very friendly welcome"Frederic · August 2025
    From 100€ / day (2.5hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Opatija to Krk (town), where you can go scuba diving.
    Krk (town)
    62 km from Opatija (55 min by car)
    41Reviews
    10Scuba diving offers
    Krk (town): Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling Trip around Krk
    "The team leading us was super friendly and gave us the best trip to Plavnik Island! Would recommend! "Nika · July 2025
    From 36€ / day (6.5hrs)
    PDA Junior Open Water Diver Course in Krk for Kids (10-14 y.)
    "Excellent diving course! Our son Daniel (12 years old) was very enthusiastic, learned a lot, and wants to take another diving course there. Many thanks to Joseph and Güni!"Roland · August 2025
    From 420€ / day (8hrs)
    Guided Boat Dives around Krk for Certified Divers
    "Great support from the dive guide and the captain. Good equipment and great boat."Gian · September 2021
    From 80€ / day (8hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Opatija to Kornić, where you can go scuba diving.
    Kornić
    66 km from Opatija (56 min by car)
    31Reviews
    7Scuba diving offers
    Kornić: Popular Scuba Dives
    Guided Dives in Kvarner Bay for Certified Divers
    "Very professional team, good equipment. "Pascal · July 2024
    From 59€ / day (2.5hrs)
    Trial Scuba Diving in Kvarner Bay
    "Super fun experience! Clear instructions. And friendly instructors."Tessa · August 2025
    From 89€ / day (3hrs)
    Junior Open Water Diver Course in Krk for BeginnersThe Junior Open Water Diver course is specially designed for the little ones. Our experienced and qualified diving instructors are specially trained to meet their needs and give a playful introduction to diving, both in theory and in practice. Afterwards, your little ones will never want to get out of the water again! Goal of the course With a lot of empathy and devotion, our specially trained children's diving instructors teach children and teenagers how to use the equipment and explore the fascinating underwater world with them. Playfully and with the necessary safety, the children will obtain the Junior Open Water Brevet with which they can dive just like the grown-ups! Meeting & Preparation We meet at the booked time at our dive centre. If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. We will provide you all the necessary equipment during the entire duration of the course. Course content - Day 1: 2 Theory Lessons + Practice in confined water - Day 2: 1 Theory Lesson + Practice in confined water - Day 3: 1 Theory Lesson + 2 Open water dives - Day 4: 1 Theory Lesson + 2 Open water dives Included Activities - 5 Practice Dives in confined water - 4 Open Water Dives - 5 Theory Lessons Note: The order and length of the individual parts of the course can change and will be individually adapted by the instructor. Included Services - Certified children's diving instructor - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives) - Course materials - Logbook - PADI / IAC registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Medical certificate of suitability for diving - Swimming ability
    From 399€ / day (7hrs)
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What customers love about scuba diving near Opatija

Trial Scuba Diving in Medulin
13Reviews
Jan-Eric
"A super friendly dive guide who gave me and my two boys (11 and 12) excellent instructions and, above all, exuded a great sense of security. Everything else was perfectly organized. Unfortunately, the weather wasn't quite what we had hoped for, but of course, the dive center can't be blamed for that! 😉 In any case, we're currently discussing whether we should book a second dive. We can wholeheartedly recommend Shark Diving Center. Thanks again for the fantastic experience, Jan-Eric"
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Trial Scuba Diving in Krk
15Reviews
Andreas
"The three of us did the introductory scuba diving course, and I can only say: Absolutely recommended! I'd never been scuba diving before and was understandably nervous. But that feeling disappeared after just a few minutes. Katie and Basti did a fantastic job. They're both incredibly relaxed, always have a joke ready, and are very funny. Despite that, I never felt like they were taking anything lightly. Everything was explained clearly, and I felt safe and well taken care of the whole time. You can also immediately tell that the two of them get along really well. They tease each other, laugh, and joke around, which makes the whole atmosphere incredibly relaxed. It felt more like having a cool experience with friends than participating in some dry, theoretical course. The diving itself was simply amazing. At first, I had to concentrate quite a bit on the technique, but once you're down there and get used to it, it's an incredible feeling. Floating through the clear water, watching the fish, and experiencing the underwater world up close was truly something special. Time flew by far too quickly, and when we resurfaced, I immediately wanted to go back down. For me, this was definitely one of the highlights of my vacation, and it's even led me to seriously consider getting my scuba diving certification. Many thanks to the whole team, and especially to Katie and Basti, for this amazing experience!"
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Snorkeling Trip around Krk
21Reviews
Nika
"The team leading us was super friendly and gave us the best trip to Plavnik Island! Would recommend! "
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