Croatia · SCUBA DIVING
The 11 best scuba diving tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
A 4-hour Zadar speedboat tour to Ošljak and Ugljan with 3 swim and snorkel stops, drinks onboard, and time to explore Preko.
“Nice trip. Plenty of time to swim and enjoy the nature.”
Try your first scuba course in Pula, Croatia, with multilingual instructors, gear provided, and a calm first underwater session up to 8m.
“Johannes was an amazing guide. Honestly, couldn't have even thought of anyone that would perform better. My wife was hesitant, but his calmness and proffesialism helped her dive and then whe went over the whole course. Couldn't be more satified. Thank you Johannes, the diving was our best attraction in Pula. Best, Andrzej”
Dubrovnik 1-day Discover Scuba course with expert instruction, all gear included, two Adriatic sessions, and PADI credits for $176.
“Scuba diving with Blue Planet. Lovely, efficient team. Good dives with Michele pointing out octopus, various fish, starfish etc.”
Two-spot scuba day trip from Tučepi to Hvar, Brač, and the Makarska Riviera with small groups, clear briefings, and great variety.
“We had 2 lovely dive! My husband is far more experienced than me, (I have only had the certificate for a year) and our instructor Jacob was attentive to me and really skillful! At dive number two, my oxygen smoke pretty quickly, so I got oxygen from him. We were safe all the way through and can only recommend the place! Good people with a passion for diving, and it can be felt”
Small-group certified scuba session in Dubrovnik with gear, a pro guide, and 12 site options including reefs, caves, and shipwrecks.
“Our guide Vlamo was very, very good, he explained everything very well during the briefing and made us feel well taken care of :) The small reef was the dive site we visited, and it was very pretty and just the right amount of adventure for the dive. It was so much fun, we booked another dive directly afterwards 😃 five stars overall 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟”
DSD first-time scuba course in Tučepi, Dalmatia: theory, gear fitting, shallow-water practice, and a 5m max swim in 2 hours.
“My teenege son had his first diving experience here. Everything was perfect! Startnig from booking till the end. Very nice and friendly staff. Michael (if I remembered well his name) - the diving instructor was very patient, comunicative and friendly person with a good attitude towards teenagers. I highly recommend this place and people!”
A private Adriatic try-scuba session in Brela with a small group, at least 45 minutes underwater, and photo delivery via Google Drive in 2 days.
“Savršeno iskustvo! Preporuka svima! Instruktor toliko detaljno objasni sve,toliko ljubaznosti,strpljenja. Sva panika koja ti je ikada bila na pameti,zavrsi kada budes s njima jer zaista se ne treba bojati niti malo jer su decki odlicni!! odlucili smo svake godine dolaziti na ronjenje i baviti se aktivno..stoga savjetujem svima koji se bojite a imate zelju probati probajte! jedno neopisivo dobro iskustvo!!”
Private scuba try session in Pula, Croatia, with your own instructor. Full equipment and training, plus a chance to spot octopus and seahorses.
“Increíble!!! Puedo recomendarlos al 100%, todos son muy amables en especial mi instructora.”
One-day Dubrovnik scuba package with two shore and boat sessions, caves, wrecks, and clear Adriatic water, plus equipment and pro guides.
“The dive site is wonderful, with great visibility and diversified landscapes, the water is cold, even with 5mm wet suit it’s still freezing..our dive guide is a very considerate guy, his name sounds like Olahu or Vlahu, sorry I don’t ask for spelling, just want to mention he is very good guide to take care of everyone”
A 3-hour PADI Discover Scuba experience in Hvar with a PADI Pro, gear included, and small groups. Try it safely, at $147.
SSI Scuba Diver course in Pula, Istria, with equipment, free computer use, and 3 open-water sessions up to 12 m.
“It was great fun to take the course there, where the staff are really committed. You can tell that they want you to succeed. I can highly recommend this place if you want to get a diving certificate or just try it out.”
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