The crystal-clear waters around Pula, Croatia make it a standout spot for underwater exploration. The Orca Diving Centre runs efficient, well-organized programs suitable for every experience level. Their small-group introductory sessions are perfect for first-timers, while certified divers can further their skills through SSI courses. What I love about their approach is the emphasis on safety and personal attention – especially noticeable in their children’s program for ages 8-10 and private sessions.
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Key Points
- Orca Diving Centre offers highly rated beginner scuba diving experiences with personalized attention, praised instructors, and a 96% recommendation rate.
- The center provides a specialized scuba diving program for kids aged 8-10, with a maximum depth of 2m and small group sizes for safety and supervision.
- Small-group introductory scuba diving tours explore the colorful marine life around Pula, including guided dives and transportation, suitable for ages 10 and up.
- The SSI Scuba Diver Course is a three-day program that covers both knowledge development and confined/open water training, with a maximum group size of 4 participants.
- Orca Diving Centre offers private scuba diving sessions with expert instructors, catering to a maximum of 4 divers per guide for personalized attention.
Scuba Diving for Beginners in Pula
Are you a beginner diver looking to explore the beautiful waters of Pula, Croatia? The Orca Diving Centre offers an excellent scuba diving experience for first-timers.
With a 5.0 rating from 27 reviews, this activity is highly recommended by 96% of travelers. At just $86.17 per person, you’ll get a theory session, equipment rental, and guidance from an experienced instructor or dive master.
The meeting point is easy to find, and the group size is capped at 20 travelers, ensuring personalized attention. Participants praise the helpful, calming, and knowledgeable instructors, making this an amazing and safe introduction to the underwater world.
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Pula: Introduction to Scuba Diving for Kids (age 8-10)
Pula’s Orca Diving Centre offers an exciting introduction to scuba diving for kids aged 8-10.
The 1.5-hour program, priced from $79.26 per person, lets kids explore the underwater world up to 2m deep.
With a maximum of 4 participants, the small group ensures direct supervision by an instructor for safety.
Kids can spot sea creatures like octopus and seahorses, and enjoy complimentary Stand-Up Paddleboarding before or after the activity.
Bookings can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The program isn’t suitable for children under 8 or pregnant women, and participants must be accompanied by an adult.
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Small-Group Introductory Scuba Diving in Pula
Discover the underwater wonders of Pula on this small-group introductory scuba diving experience.
With a 95% recommendation rate, this activity is perfect for beginners. Enjoy a guided dive with an experienced instructor, exploring colorful marine life like vibrant fish and seahorses.
The diving gear, transportation, and food/drinks are all included. Suitable for ages 10 and up, this activity isn’t recommended for those with heart problems or pregnant travelers.
The meeting point is easy to reach by bus from the city center. After your dive, you’ll return to the starting point.
Reserve now and pay later for added flexibility.
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Pula: Introduction to Scuba Diving
Enjoy the captivating underwater world of Pula with this introductory scuba diving experience. For just $84.55 per person, you’ll dive up to 8 meters deep for 2.5 hours, with equipment provided.
This small-group activity is open to ages 10 and up, with instruction in multiple languages. Don’t worry about upfront payment – you can reserve your spot now and pay later.
And if plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Explore the diverse marine life, including octopus and seahorses, with the guidance of professional instructors who prioritize your safety and enjoyment.
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SSI Scuba Diver Course
Embarking on an SSI Scuba Diver Course in Pula, Croatia, is a thrilling step towards unlocking the wonders of the underwater world.
Over three days, you’ll cover the essentials – from knowledge development to confined and open water training. The course includes three dives, with the final dive reaching a maximum depth of 12 meters.
You’ll receive all necessary scuba equipment, including a free dive computer, and enjoy complimentary meals during the sessions.
With a small group size of up to 4 participants, you’ll benefit from personalized instruction and a well-paced learning experience.
Customer reviews praise the excellent teaching and overall high quality of this SSI Scuba Diver Course.
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Pula: Private Introduction to Scuba Diving
Nestled within the vibrant coastal city of Pula, Croatia, the Orca diving centre offers a private introduction to the captivating world of scuba diving.
For just $121.53 per person, you’ll embark on a 2.5-hour experience led by expert instructors who speak multiple languages. Suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups, this private session ensures personalized attention with a maximum of 4 divers per guide.
Explore the underwater realm, spotting diverse marine life like octopus and seahorses. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book with confidence.
Minimum age is 10, and children under 8 aren’t permitted. Don’t miss this chance to discover the beauty of Pula’s waters through a private scuba diving introduction.
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The Sum Up
Pula offers a wide range of scuba diving experiences for all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, you’ll find the perfect underwater adventure in this Croatian coastal city. From introductory courses to specialized certifications, Pula’s diverse scuba diving scene caters to every type of explorer. Don’t miss the chance to discover the vibrant marine life and captivating shipwrecks that make this destination a true gem for scuba enthusiasts.