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Scuba Diving near Opatija

The best locations for scuba diving near Opatija are Krk (town), Kornić and Pula city. In the area of Opatija you can find even more scuba diving locations.
Krk (town) is the closest scuba diving location and is 62 km away from Opatija. You can reach it in about 55 min by car.

  • Three divers during the SSI Discover Scuba Diving in Krk with Diver Krk.
    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)
    1Customer recommendation
    3Scuba diving offers
    Krk (town): Popular Scuba Dives
    Three divers during the SSI Discover Scuba Diving in Krk with Diver Krk.
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    SSI Discover Scuba Diving in KrkIf you have always dreamed of exploring the underwater world, this SSI Discovery Scuba Dive in Krk is just right for you! Together with an instructor, you will dive to a depth of 6 metres and get to know the Adriatic Sea from a new perspective. Your guide will give you a briefing on the equipment and underwater behaviour to ensure your safety throughout the course. This offer is specially designed for beginners who are excited about diving and want to finally try it out for themselves. Dive area Dive sites depend on weather conditions and are decided by the dive guides the day before the activity. The island of Krk is the perfect starting point as it leads to numerous dive spots. Here you can explore bays with colourful flora, a variety of fish species and safe caves. Programme We meet at our diving centre in Krk town at 9:30 am. There is a paid car park right next to the base. Your instructor will be waiting for you at the centre and will provide you with the necessary equipment. In the diving centre, you will be taught the necessary diving basics and receive an introduction into the sport. You will make your dive from the beach, which is only a few metres away from the diving centre. Should the dive site change at short notice due to weather conditions, you will be taken there by van. During the dive, you will reach a maximum depth of 6 meters. At the end of the dive, your guide will take you back to the base where you can have a relaxing shower. Included services - Certified dive guide - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights) - Scuba tank Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Swimming ability - General health - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
    From 65€ / day (1h)
    A diver in front of an octopus during the Guided Dives in Krk for Certified Divers with Diver Krk.
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    Guided Dives in Krk for Certified DiversJoin us for a guided dive from the beach or boat on Krk Island! To participate in this activity, all you need to have is an Open Water Diver certificate. During the dive, one of our professional dive guides will accompany you. Whether we visit a dive site by boat or drive to the chosen dive site by van, unforgettable impressions are guaranteed! Dive area Dive sites depend on weather conditions and are decided by the dive guides the day before the activity. The island of Krk is the perfect starting point as it leads to numerous dive spots. Here you can explore bays with colourful flora, a variety of fish species and harmless caves. Popular diving excursions for experienced divers include the wrecks Siebelfähren, Elhawi-Star or the Mafia wreck. Programme We meet at our dive centre at 9:30. If you arrive by car, you will find a paid car park near the centre. Your guide will be waiting for you on site and will give you more detailed information about the planning of the dive. If you don't have your own equipment with you, you can hire all the equipment you need on site for a small extra charge. Afterwards, you will already be on your way to the chosen dive site. If you choose to dive from the beach, you will take a van from the base to your dive spot on the beach. If you choose to dive from the boat, you will drive together with the guide to the harbour, where the boat is already waiting for you. With the boat, you will then navigate between 15 and 25 minutes to the selected dive site. You will be a maximum of 3 divers per guide. At the end of our dive, you will find a shower facility at our base to freshen up before enjoying the rest of the day on Krk. Included services - Certified dive guide - Scuba tank & filling - Lead weights Not included - High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus. Available on site for an extra charge of €20) Requirements - Minimum age: 13 years - Active Certified Open Water Diver - Last dive within one year - Dive to a depth of: 18 m - If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses
    From 30€ / day (2.5hrs)
  • 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)
    31Customer recommendations
    7Scuba diving offers
    Kornić: Popular Scuba Dives
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    "Super fun experience! Clear instructions. And friendly instructors."Tessa, August 20, 2025
    From 89€ / day (3hrs)
    Open Water Diver Course in Krk for BeginnersIf diving has always been your dream, you've come to the right place! The OWD-Brevet is recognized worldwide and allows you to dive independently with a diving partner. Our experienced diving instructors will teach you everything you need to know so that you feel safe in the water afterwards! Goal of the course In this course, you will learn the correct handling of diving equipment, theoretical basics and practical diving experience. Our instructors will also prepare you to pass the final test so that you can call yourself the proud owner of the OWD Brevet. The Brevet allows you to rent diving equipment and to go diving on your own with a buddy. 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 with 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 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 / CMAS registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Medical certificate of suitability for diving - Swimming ability
    From 399€ / day (7hrs)
    PADI Scuba Diver / CMAS Basic Course in Krk for BeginnersThis diving course is just right for those who are short of time! You'll learn the basics of scuba diving and after completing the course you'll receive a diving certificate with which you can participate in dives with a dive guide. The best part? You can complete the last units of the Open Water Diver course at any time to go diving independently with a buddy. Goal of the course In this course, you receive the basic diving knowledge, both in theory and in practice. Your experienced instructor accompanies you to support you individually so that you receive the PADI Scuba Diver Brevet or the CMAS Basic Brevet at the end of the course. Meeting & Preparation We meet at the booked time at our Dive Center. If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. We will provide you with 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 + Open water dive Included Activities - 2 Practice Dives in confined water - 1 Open Water Dive - 3 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 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 / CMAS registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical health - Swimming ability
    From 399€ / day (7hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Opatija to Pula city, where you can go scuba diving.
    Pula city
    101 km from Opatija (74 min by car)
    29Customer recommendations
    6Scuba diving offers
    Pula city: Popular Scuba Dives
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    "A really nice experience for a small price. The staff was very nice and helpful and showed you the most beautiful spots for snorkeling. The equipment was perfectly fine and it was very good that it was included in the price."Lara, August 26, 2022
    From 10€ / day (3hrs)
    Open Water Diver Course in Pula for Beginners
    "Is very family and serious can only be recommended."Katharina, June 30, 2021
    From 485€ / day (3hrs)
    Guided Boat Dives around Pula for Certified Divers
    "Very friendly and helpful staff. It was a lot of fun, and I felt safe and comfortable."Raphaela, July 26, 2025
    From 128€ / day (6.5hrs)
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