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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)
    12Reviews
    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
    "Highly recommended, a must if you're interested in trying scuba diving. Many thanks to Dom (who gave us a warm welcome), Hannah (who provided us with fantastic equipment), and Martin (our diving instructor, who introduced us to the underwater world in a very competent, helpful, and friendly way). Next time, we'll do the beginner's course! 😎"Oliver · July 2026
    From 99€ / day (2hrs)
    Guided Dive from Vrsar for Certified Divers from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    Guided Dive from Vrsar for Certified Divers
    "I didn't understand the name of the island where we dived, however I saw a lot of very interesting marine fauna"Matilde · August 2026
    From 45€ / day (3hrs)
    SSI Enriched Air Diver Course in Vrsar for Certified Divers from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    SSI Enriched Air Diver Course in Vrsar for Certified DiversMore no-decompression times and shorter surface pauses are the most important advantages of diving with Enriched Air Nitrox. There are good reasons as to why this is this the most popular SSI speciality course! Above all, this course is a must for avid wreck divers, in order to get the most out of the dives to the famous wrecks around Vrsar. Goal of the course The aim is to achieve safe handling of Enriched Air Nitrox and thus enrich the diving experience. 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 This course begins with a theory lesson in which our expert, certified diving instructor explains why diving with air that contains more oxygen and less nitrogen allows you to dive for a longer period of time. You also learn what to consider when using the equipment with Enriched Air Nitrox. During the practical lesson, you learn to manage the effect of the oxygen, analyze the oxygen content in the tank and adjust the dive computer to dive with Enriched Air Nitrox. Included Activities - 1 Open Water Dive - 1 Theory Lesson Included Services - Certified SSI diving instructor - Enriched Air (Nitrox) Manual - Scuba tank (200 Bar) - SSI registration fee & certificate Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years - Physical health - Swimming ability - (Junior) Open Water Diver certificate
    From 159€ / day (5hrs)
  • 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)
    27Reviews
    6Scuba diving offers
    Rovinj: Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Rovinj
    "My friend got anxious on our first dive and we couldn't go through with it. They let us come back another day at no extra charge, and took us down one by one instead of all at once so we'd each have a good experience. Really considerate. Highly recommend. "Divyansh · July 2026
    From 75€ / day
    SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Course in RovinjTo take the OWD Advanced Course, you must have at least 25 dives behind you. So if you've been passionate about diving for a long time now, it's time to take it one step further. At the end of this course, once you have achieved certification, you will be able to dive up to 40 m, the maximum allowed to non-professional divers.Goal of the course The course serves to obtain the international AOWD certificate. During the course you will be able to choose 4 specialties to deepen your interests. The course consists of a theoretical part that you can do on site or from the comfort of your own home and 6 dives in 4 days.Meeting & Preparation The course can be done both in the morning and in the afternoon. Please arrive at our office on time. If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. We will give you a summary of the theory for those who have followed the course online, or we will give lessons to those who have not followed the e-elarning courses.Course content - Day 1: summary of the theory and first dive in the bay - Day 2: 2 immerions in the sea - Day 3: 2 dives in the sea - Day 4: 1 dive in the seaIncluded Activities - 6 dives to learn more about the 4 specialities chosen - Theory lessons (in class or e-learning)Included Services - Certified diving instructor - E-Learning material - SSI or Cmas registration fee & certificateNot included - Diving gear (€130 to be paid on site)Requirements - Minimum age: 15 years - Physical health - Swimming ability - 25 dives
    From 540€ / day (5hrs)
    SSI Open Water Diver Course in Rovinj
    "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 2024
    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)
    30Reviews
    6Scuba diving offers
    Pula city: Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling Boat Trip from Pula
    "Great!!!"Emanuela · August 2023
    From 40€ / day (2.5hrs)
    Open Water Diver Course in Pula for Beginners
    "Very friendly and competent diving instructors. When my dive buddy had problems, they gave him individual attention and resolved the issue. I highly recommend this diving school to anyone who wants to learn to dive in Croatia."Marius · August 2026
    From 495€ / day (3hrs)
    Snorkeling in Pula
    "Nice people and great location."Kay · July 2023
    From 10€ / day (3hrs)
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What customers love about scuba diving near Portorož

Trial Scuba Diving in Medulin
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Julian
"Everyone was very friendly. Our guide spoke perfect German and explained everything to us in detail."
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Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Rovinj
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Divyansh
"My friend got anxious on our first dive and we couldn't go through with it. They let us come back another day at no extra charge, and took us down one by one instead of all at once so we'd each have a good experience. Really considerate. Highly recommend. "
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Trial Dive in Vrsar for Beginners
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Oliver
"Highly recommended, a must if you're interested in trying scuba diving. Many thanks to Dom (who gave us a warm welcome), Hannah (who provided us with fantastic equipment), and Martin (our diving instructor, who introduced us to the underwater world in a very competent, helpful, and friendly way). Next time, we'll do the beginner's course! 😎"
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