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Scuba Diving near Portorož

The best locations for scuba diving near Portorož are Vrsar, Rovinj and Pula city. In the area of Portorož you can find even more scuba diving locations.
Vrsar is the closest scuba diving location and is 66 km away from Portorož. You can reach it in about 54 min by car.

  • Trial Dive in Vrsar for Beginners from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
    The car route on the map to go from Portorož to Vrsar, where you can go scuba diving.
    Vrsar
    66 km from Portorož (54 min by car)
    10Reviews
    12Scuba diving offers
    Vrsar: Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial Dive in Vrsar for Beginners from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    Trial Dive in Vrsar for Beginners
    "At the beginning, they explain how everything works, and you're never alone in the water. Every few minutes, they ask you with hand signals if everything's okay, and then you continue with the buddy system. If it's not for you, you can always quit."Nina · August 2025
    From 99€ / day (2hrs)
    SSI Scuba Diver Course in Porto Sole Bay for Beginners from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    SSI Scuba Diver Course in Porto Sole Bay for BeginnersYou always wanted to go diving, but you don't have the necessary time to fully immerse in the SSI Scuba Diver Course? This course is a good starting point and a cheaper alternative to the Open Water course, which allows you to take part in diving excursions accompanied by a professional diver and get to know the exciting underwater world! Goal of the course After successful completion of the course contents, you will receive an internationally recognized diving certification as a SSI Scuba Diver. With this, you can take part in diving activities up to 12 m depth within the scope of the acquired knowledge and skills, accompanied by a professional diver (instructor or divemaster). Meeting & Preparation At best, you come to our diving centre already 1 or 2 days before the beginning of the course, so we can get to know each other, and we can already take care of the bureaucracy. If you arrive by car, free parking is available at the centre or at the camping site car park. You will fill in the customer card, liability release and health statement and receive the SSI Open Water Manual, so you can prepare already some theory. Then you get to know your SSI instructor and get a briefing about the premises and the exact procedure of the course. Course content In this course, you will learn in 2 days approx. the first 3/5 of the Open Water course in theory and practice. This includes the first 3 theory modules as well as confined water modules 1 to 3 and open water dives 1 and 2. The confined water lessons take place in the shallow part of our Porto Sole bay. For open water dives 1 and 2 you will dive to the deeper part of our home reef. Included Activities - 2 Modules in confined water - 2 Open Water Dives - 3 Theory modules Included Services - Certified SSI diving instructor - High-quality diving equipment (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, regulator, BCD, mask, fins, tank weights) - Tank refill (200 Bar) - SSI registration fee & certificate - SSI Open Water Manual Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical fitness - Swimming ability - Valid medical certificate (not older than 1 year) by a physician for diving or signed medical statement without any restrictions
    From 325€ / day (8hrs)
    SSI Rescue Diver Course in Vrsar for Certified Divers from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    SSI Rescue Diver Course in Vrsar for Certified DiversEvery now and then, problems in the water occur. However, with the right knowledge, most of them can be prevented. So why not take a course in which you learn exactly how to recognize and prevent such situations? At the same time, you will improve your diving skills increasing your self-confidence underwater. Goal of the course The aim of this course is to improve your diving skills and strengthen your confidence underwater. You can prevent problematic situations and react accordingly to emergency situations. In addition, you will be able to identify and help other divers in emergencies during future dives. Meeting & Preparation At best, you come by our diving centre already 1-2 days before the beginning of the course, so we can get to know each other, and we can already take care of the bureaucracy. Otherwise, we meet at the agreed time at our diving centre in Vrsar. If you arrive by car, free parking is available at the centre or at the camping site car park. There you get to know your SSI instructor and get a briefing about the premises and the exact procedure of the course. Course content The focus of the course is to practice problem-solving skills until they become a habit. You will also learn how to become a better buddy. By expanding your theoretical knowledge with the help of a book, DVD, and instructor presentation and by doing various rescue exercises in the water, you strengthen your diving skills. Some topics in the course are self-rescue, emergency management and the rescue of other divers. Included Activities - 2 final rescue scenarios - Theory Lessons Included Services - Certified SSI diving instructor - Rescue Manual - Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives) - SSI registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years - Physical health - Swimming ability - (Junior) Open Water Diver certificate - Completion of the Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive - First Aid Course (completed within the past 2 years)
    From 399€ / day (7hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Portorož to Rovinj, where you can go scuba diving.
    Rovinj
    71 km from Portorož (60 min by car)
    24Reviews
    6Scuba diving offers
    Rovinj: Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Veštar Bay
    "Great instructors and professional. Gear is newer and fresh. "Patrik · July 2026
    From 75€ / day
    SSI Junior Open Water Diver Course in Rovinj (10-14 y.)
    "A very nice team"Benjamin · September 2025
    From 450€ / day (5hrs)
    SSI Open Water Diver Course in Rovinj
    "Very competent instructor and helpfull assistants "Chergui+ · September 2021
    From 450€ / day (5hrs)
  • The car route on the map to go from Portorož to Pula city, where you can go scuba diving.
    Pula city
    96 km from Portorož (75 min by car)
    29Reviews
    6Scuba diving offers
    Pula city: Popular Scuba Dives
    Discover Scuba Diving in Pula
    "I recommend the total time is about 2 hours, the immersion takes 30 minutes"Tatiana · July 2025
    From 90€ / day (3hrs)
    Snorkeling Boat Trip from Pula
    "Great!!!"Emanuela · August 2023
    From 40€ / day (2.5hrs)
    Open Water Diver Course in Pula for Beginners
    "A fantastic diving instructor with an incredible wealth of experience. To my advantage, they made sure I had a German-speaking diving instructor for my Open Water Diver course. Excellent! All questions were answered thoroughly and professionally. I felt safe at all times. You also get tips and tricks on all aspects of recreational diving. The Orca Dive Center is well-equipped and seems organized. I can definitely recommend it."Gerald · May 2025
    From 495€ / day (3hrs)
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"It was my two boys' first diving experience. They really enjoyed it - we'll be back!"
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