Dive Shop

Croatia Divers

Vela Luka · Dalmatia · Croatia

Center type

Dive Shop

Gas support

Nitrox

Access type

Shore & Boat

Equipment rental

Full

from

€55

Highlights

  • PADI 5-Star IDC Centre for professional development
  • Instruction in 7 languages for international divers
  • Stunning Korčula island diving with walls, caves, and marine life

Services & capabilities

Boat dives
Shore dives
Night dives
Technical diving
Rebreather support
Sidemount
Freediving
Snorkeling
Underwater scooter (DPV)
House reef
Equipment servicing
Photography support
Private guides
Kids friendly
Training pool
Restaurant

Courses & Training

Professional coursesIDC Center5-Star Center

Specialty courses

DeepWreckNitroxNightUnderwater Photography

About this center

PADI 5-Star IDC Centre on Korčula island seafront. Full professional course range in 7 languages. Exceptional Mediterranean diving in crystal-clear waters.

Croatia Divers is a PADI 5-Star IDC Centre located on the seafront in Vela Luka, on the western end of the beautiful island of Korčula. The center has earned a stellar reputation as one of the premier diving operations in the Dalmatian islands, consistently rated among the top dive centers in Croatia.

The center offers the complete PADI educational pathway from beginner Open Water Diver courses through to professional Instructor and Divemaster certifications, as well as EFR Instructor courses. This comprehensive range of professional courses, combined with the IDC designation, makes it a destination for aspiring dive professionals from across Europe.

The underwater world around Korčula island offers a wonderful variety of diving experiences. Clear Adriatic waters with excellent visibility surround the island, revealing walls covered in colorful sponges and gorgonians, caves and swim-throughs, and a rich diversity of Mediterranean marine life. Boat trips access a wide selection of dive sites around the island.

Croatia Divers stands out for its exceptional multilingual team, offering instruction in seven languages: English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Czech. This remarkable linguistic diversity has made the center especially popular with visitors from across Western and Central Europe. The center's seafront location in Vela Luka provides a stunning backdrop for surface intervals and socializing between dives.

Opening Hours & Season

Open year-round

Opening hours

  • Monday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:45 AM – 7:00 PM

Accommodation & Logistics

Pickup service
Airport transfer
Accessible facilities
Adaptive diving

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer professional dive courses?+

Yes, as a PADI 5-Star IDC Centre, we offer the full professional pathway including Divemaster, Instructor Development Courses (IDC), and EFR Instructor courses.

What languages do you teach in?+

We offer instruction in seven languages: English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Czech. Our multilingual team welcomes divers from across Europe.

How do I reach Vela Luka?+

Vela Luka is on the western end of Korčula island. Regular ferries connect it to Split and Hvar. The town is a charming base for a diving holiday with restaurants, cafes, and beautiful beaches.

Videos

Croatia Divers Vela Luka

Scuba Diving in Vela Luka, Korcula Island, Croatia - Aquarium with Croatia Divers

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