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.
"Friendly team, uncomplicated and interesting dive destinations."Edgardo, August 28, 2023
From 390€ / day (7hrs)
Guided Wreck Dive from Vrsar for Certified DiversDiscover the diverse underwater world of Croatia in one of the most beautiful holiday resorts on the Adriatic. Our experienced dive guides will show you the best places in the surroundings of Vrsar. In 2 dives, you will get to know two different spots. From a total of more than 25 exciting diving spots, 7 are large shipwrecks at a depth of 30 – 40 m. If your last dive was more than 2 months ago, you should do an easy dive to check yourself before you go to a wreck. In our dive center, you will find everything you need for a successful dive! Dive Area Depending on the weather, currents and daily program, we select the best dive sites to guarantee you an unforgettable experience (Some of these are: Baron Gautsch, Hans Schmidt, Giuseppe Dezza, Maona, Coriolanus, John Gilmore and Varese.). We are also happy to take your wishes into account. The dive sites are very different and can be combined so that you have a varied diving experience. You can dive to two wrecks or combine the wreck with a reef dive, which gives you an optimal experience. All dive sites are characterized by a colourful underwater landscape, which you can observe even better in the stunningly clear water! Programme - Meeting & Preparation: We await you at our dive centre in Vrsar. If you arrive by car, free parking is available at the centre or at the camping site car park. Please bring us your diving certificate and logbook. After you have filled in the customer card, liability release and health statement, we will give you a briefing about the course of the dive and show you the premises. Then you meet your dive guide and get the equipment before we take the boat to the wreck. - Diving: After you have received a briefing about the dive site from your dive guide, you can go on your own discovery tour! If you wish, your dive guide can come with you and guide you along the way. After the first dive, you can relax on the boat and sunbathe while we drive to the reef or second wreck. - Return: After the dive, we go back to the dive base, where you can take a hot shower and relax on our terrace. Facts - Total duration: 7hrs (no decompression dives!) - Air per dive: 200 Bar - Group size: max. 25 participants on the boat - Number of dives per trip: 2 Included Services - Certified dive guide - Optional: High-quality diving equipment (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, regulator BCD, dive computer, mask, fins, tank, weights) - Tank refill (200 Bar) Requirements - Minimum age: 16 years - Min. certified Advanced Open Water Diver (or equivalent) and 50 logged dives, proved by diving certificate and logbook. - At least 1 dive in the last 2 months - Physical fitness - Medical certificate (not older than 1 year) by physician for diving or signed medical statement without any restricitions
From 102€ / day (6hrs)
Guided Dives in Porto Sole Bay for Certified DiversCome and discover the fascinating underwater world of Vrsar! In our home reef Porto Sole you will find a very diverse underwater flora- and fauna. The bay is up to 10m deep and besides scorpion fish, cuttlefish, gurnard and conger eels you have the possibility to see seahorses. The bay offers ideal dive conditions, making it the perfect spot also for children and beginners. Dive Area The bay Porto Sole is only 25m away from our diving centre. We affectionately call it the seahorse house bay, as you often get to see these little sea dwellers. Programme - Meeting & Preparation: We meet at our dive centre in Vrsar. If you arrive by car, free parking is available at the centre or at the camping site car park. After you have filled in the customer card, liability release and health statement, we will give you a briefing about the course of the dive and show you the premises. You then meet your dive guide and get the equipment. After a very short walk, you already are at the entrance area. - Diving: Your dive guide will guide you to the most beautiful places in the bay. During the dive, you will be able to discover the diverse underwater nature of the Adriatic Sea at depths of 2 m to 10 m. - Return: After the dive, you can take a hot shower and relax on our terrace. Facts - Total duration: 1.5 hrs (approx. 45 min underwater) - Air per dive: 200 Bar - Group size per guide: max. 6 participants - Number of dives per trip: 1 Included Services - Certified dive guide - Optional: High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, BCD, regulator, mask, fins, tank, weights) - Tank refill (200 Bar) Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Min. certified Scuba Diver - Physical fitness - Medical certificate (not older than 1 year) by a physician for diving or a signed medical statement without any restrictions *Good to know With the Open Water Diver certification, you can also dive in the house bay without a diving guide, just with your dive buddy. In this case, you can book the corresponding offer.
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We had our first time diving and it was an unforgetable moment"Bence, July 3, 2024
"This was one of the most wonderful experiences I have ever had. Filip, my instructor was very patient with me and explained everything very well. I highly recommend him for the course. Thank you to entire sub diving centre team for this unique experience. "Silviu, July 1, 2024
"€10 per person isn't really a lot, but they only showed us which direction we could snorkel in, and that was it. In the end, you pay €10 for the snorkeling gear, because anyone can snorkel there."Maik, July 19, 2025
"Very attentive instructor and very helpful staff. Amazing experience, and I will definitely be back. It's highly recommended for anyone who wants to have a fantastic underwater experience."Christiane, April 19, 2025
From 90€ / day (3hrs)
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