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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)
    10Customer recommendations
    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 13, 2025
    From 90€ / day (2hrs)
    PADI Scuba Review Course in Vrsar for Certified Divers from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    PADI Scuba Review Course in Vrsar for Certified DiversYour last dive was some time ago and you want to explore the underwater world in full safety again? Then this refresher course is for you. Even if your last dive was not more than a year ago, it is always a good idea to repeat the theoretical basics and most important exercises in the water with an experienced and certified dive instructor! Goal of the course The goal of this course is to refresh your diving knowledge and skills. The program is simple and fast and prepares you for the next PADI course or diving excursion. Meeting & Preparation We meet at the appointed time 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 your dive certificate and logbook with you. After you have filled in the customer card, liability release and health statement, we will give you a briefing about the dive centre premises and you get the necessary dive equipment. Then you will meet your PADI professional and start the refresher course. Course content The first part of the course is about the dive theory. Important safety concepts and basics of dive planning are part of it. Then the assembly of the diving equipment is practiced. In the water of our house bay, Porto Sole, we practice the most important diving skills. Included Activities - 1 Theory lesson - 1 Practice dive Included Services - Certified PADI diving instructor - Optional: High-quality diving equipment (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, regulator, BCD, mask, fins, tank, weights) - Tank refill (200 bar) Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Physical fitness - Swimming ability - Certified (Jr.) Scuba Diver or higher, please bring your diving certificate and logbook - Medical certificate (not older than 1 year) by a physician for diving or signed medical statement without any restrictions
    From 60€ / day (3hrs)
    Guided Dives to Koversada for Certified Divers from Starfish Diving Center Vrsar.
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    Guided Dives to Koversada for Certified DiversIf you like adventures, this is the place for you! This dive site offers two steep walls, which show a particularly species-rich flora and fauna. At 16 m a small wreck awaits you where sometimes the bizarre John Dory can be found. Dive Area The Koversada dive site is only 3 minutes drive with our bus from our centre. Underwater you can see sea needles, lobsters, congers, fork beards as well as numerous shoals of fish and antlers sponges. Colourful nudibranchs and a small wreck, as well as giant oarfish, are some of the highlights. The diving depth is 5 to 25 m. 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. 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 prepare the equipment before we drive you to the dive site. - Diving: The dive will be adapted to your experience level. Your dive guide will guide you to the most beautiful spots and stay with you during the dive. - Return: After the dive, we drive you back to the base, where you can take a hot shower and relax on our terrace. Facts - Total duration: 2 hrs (max. 60 min underwater) - air per dive: 200 Bar - Group size per guide: max. 6 divers per guide underwater - 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) - Transfer Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - Certified Open Water Diver - Physical fitness - Valid medical certificate (not older than 1 year) by a physician for diving or signed medical statement without any restrictions Good to know With the Open Water Diver certification, you can also go diving without a dive guide underwater, just you and your buddy. In this case, you can book the corresponding offer.
    From 28€ / day (2hrs)
  • 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)
    23Customer recommendations
    6Scuba diving offers
    Rovinj: Popular Scuba Dives
    Trial Scuba Diving for Beginners in Veštar Bay
    "Super friendly and competent staff."Enrico, June 4, 2025
    From 75€ / day
    SSI Junior Open Water Diver Course in Rovinj (10-14 y.)
    "A very nice team"Benjamin, September 4, 2025
    From 450€ / day (5hrs)
    Scuba Diving - Guided Boat Dives to Islands close to RovinjDue to the ideal coastal location of Rovinj, there are numerous multifaceted islands close by, which, in addition to breathtaking vegetation and a great variety of species, also hide many underground channels and caves, where you can make one or two extraordinary sightings. The islands can be visited with our certified diving instructors, who prepare you for the dive and are always at your side to be able to react appropriately in any case. This way, you can concentrate on the exciting underwater world the Adriatic has to offer. We are looking forward to an adventurous day with you! Dive Area Depending on the number of participants and the weather conditions on the day of the dive, we decide on the spot which island is best suited for our group. You can choose for example the island San Giovanni or the lighthouse and many more. We dive to a depth of 12 to 30 meters, where beginners, as well as advanced divers, can experience the magic of the sea up close. Look forward to exciting hidden caves, starfish, lobsters and swarms of colorful fish. Programme - Meeting & Preparation: We meet half an hour before the departure at our base. Parking is available outside the camping site, at 8 minute walking distance from the base. We will welcome you and introduce our team. Afterwards, you will receive a detailed safety briefing and have the opportunity to borrow equipment, which you can purchase on site for an extra charge. Afterwards, we go in the direction of our speedboat. Our boat is 12 meters long, has its own sun protected area and a capacity of up to 15 people. On the boat, we give you a briefing about the specific dive site and then you will go into the cool water. - Diving: Impressive bays, stone blocks, amazing underwater animals, interesting rock formations, underwater canyons, rock terraces and much more await you. Skill is required for some of our dive destinations. Dive through caves and channels and prove your technical skills. Other tours are perfect for beginners. Strongly jagged, flat sloping rocky landscapes offer ideal conditions to approach diving. - Return: After our dive, we will take our boat back to our base, where you can change your clothes and rest. Facts - Total duration: 1.5hrs - Air per dive: chooseable on site (10l, 12l, 15l) - Group size per guide: 12 persons - Number of dives per trip: 1 Included Services - Certified dive guide - Boat tour Requirements - Minimum age: 10 years - At least Scuba Diver Certificate
    From 39€ / day (1.5hrs)
  • 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)
    29Customer recommendations
    6Scuba diving offers
    Pula city: Popular Scuba Dives
    Snorkeling Boat Trip from Pula
    "Highly recommended! Great weather, beautiful places to snorkel and saw a lot of fish. Also encountered divers from Orca Diving. In the meantime a rope had to be replaced, personally we didn't mind, the water was not super warm so you could warm up on the boat for a while. We were also on the water for 2.5 hours!"Isa, June 13, 2022
    From 35€ / day (2.5hrs)
    Snorkeling Trip at Seagull's Rock Beach in Pula
    "Tea, the team leader, is very nice and empathetic. She guided us well. When snorkeling, she always made sure that everyone stayed together and did not swim too fast. Everything we saw of fish was photographed for us. We felt very comfortable and would definitely come back again."Mandy, August 14, 2021
    From 30€ / day (2hrs)
    Discover Scuba Diving in Pula
    "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 85€ / day (3hrs)
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Trial Dive in Vrsar for Beginners
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"A fantastic experience with a fantastic teacher! Thanks, Carol!"
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Cornelia
"Great experience, very nice diving instructor. I felt safe at all times. We dived about 10 meters deep and were able to see fish and a ray."
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Snorkeling Boat Trip from Pula
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Emanuela
"Great!!!"
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