Water sports and leisure activities Croatia

Famous for its seabed full of wrecks, Žuljana is a diver's paradise. Here you will have the pleasure to make your first dive in the company of a team of passionate people who will teach you the basics of diving, or allow you to make a dive trip in autonomy if you have the level. The club has grown and offers, in addition, other services: accommodation, airport transfers, boat rental, etc. Very friendly atmosphere, reassuring for those who dive for the first time, and always in a good mood!

The base is located on a small bay on the south coast of Okrug-Gornji. This diving center offers sea trips to interesting sites near Trogir. For example, the easiest to reach, the southern side of the island, the coasts of Čiovo and Šolta. Beautiful bottoms to discover, in full dive or if you prefer it in snorkelling version. The management organizes excursions, rents boats, nautical equipment and rents accommodation near the center. The team that accompanies you is very educational. The neophytes will feel confident!

The dive center has been recently renovated and fully equipped to make your experience with them as pleasant as possible. They offer a wide range of diving equipment for hire, including steel cylinders, wetsuits and regulators. The center also has a recharging base with an integrated NITROX system. For transport to dive sites, they use a regular boat as well as two inflatable boats for quick transfers. Beginners can acquire basic diving skills with their Open Water Diver course, while experienced divers can take advanced and specialized courses. In addition to traditional diving, they also offer snorkelling services with highly qualified staff. Safety is their priority, and all team members are trained in first aid and oxygen administration.

With over twenty years' experience, the team offers accompanied sea outings, day or half-day dives for beginners or experienced divers in deeper spots. The diving club's own boat will take you to nearby islets. For example, to Goli Otok (desert island), where the ruins of the Politički logor Goli otok, known as the Croatian Alcatraz, still stand. On this barren, uninhabited island, between 1949 and 1989, almost 30,000 political opponents were incarcerated in horrific conditions.

Mirko Sr. and Sons have over 30 years' experience in the island's most beautiful diving spots, dating back to 1993. On our 2 boats, you'll embark in complete confidence with a qualified team, who also give diving lessons. Of course, we'll prepare you beforehand, in a very educational and cheerful way. The company also rents out B&B rooms and apartments in a garden property. You'll find all the information you need on the website, including videos that really get you going.

Located in Šilo, Croatia, Neptun Bistro & Diving Center is a restaurant and diving center. The restaurant offers on-site dining and a drive-through service, but does not offer delivery. The diving center offers courses and accommodation, as well as information on local dive sites. The address of Neptun Bistro & Diving Center is Lokvišća ul. 12d, 51515, Šilo, Croatia.

With its three centers, one in the port of Bol and two others, Potočine beach and Aloa Bol camping, this nautical club offers for rent different types of boats, boards (sailing, windsurfing, paddle), water skis, sea scooters, rubber buoys as well as diving equipment. The managers organize excursions around the islands of Vis, Korčula, Hvar and Brač, to Dubrovnik, Omiš and Makarska. They provide fast boat transfers and rent apartments (Apartments Sani) as well as pitches at the Aloa Bol campsite.

This diving club exists since 1995. It offers you a professional and secure service as well as the possibility to organize a diving trip with accommodation in Kampor. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced in discovering the bottled sea bed, the team will accompany you in a good mood. The objective: to make you discover the world of diving and learn the basics of this nautical activity. You will leave in a small group on a boat and will only have to follow your instructor and your breathing. A great experience.

The agency specializes in canoeing and kayaking on the Cetina River and has an address in Split, but the pier is located at a river base about 15 kilometers from Omiš. The professional guides (International Rafting Federation) are well organized for the practice of sport navigation and accompany beginners as well as the more experienced who often choose the Extreme Rafting trip. Strong sensations guaranteed. Reservations can be made online or by phone, one or two days before departure.

A club-boutique where you can find diving equipment, the necessary information for learning and practice, at affordable prices. The team takes care of the activity for all levels. You will explore the seabed with a passionate and educational instructor. Accompaniments around the island, and even further afield with boat trips to underwater sites. You can also rent windsurfing boards, kitesurfing boards, canoes and kayaks, as well as mountain bikes and balls for beach volleyball games. Nice little café with tables, before or after the effort!

An agency close to the Sveti Šime church in the historic centre, which specialises in luxury boat hire. It provides its clients with a catalogue of yachts and catamarans, with or without skipper. Top-of-the-range services therefore for demanding sailors who wish to discover Dalmatia through the Adriatic Sea. Can also help you in finding accommodation in town, organize your stay at sea, marine itineraries from island to island, mini cruises, river rafting.

There are several rafting and canoeing clubs on the left bank of the Zrmanja River. If you want to be close to the start, you can stay in Novigrad, Obrovac or Kaštel Žegarski. With this team, the descents start early in the morning, well upstream, to see all the important spots of the waterfalls and rapids. There are packages for different levels and sensations, picnic on a small island and swimming. 12 km further on, a site is set up to relax with drinks and fruits offered. The return to the starting point is done by minibus. Good organization.

A sports club for kayak lovers! The group of 10 people (maximum) is trained to be comfortable on the water with the canoe. We start from the nautical base, which is located on the northern side of Marjan Hill. After passing a channel to the island of Čiovo, the cliffs appear. The rock walls are perfect for marine climbing. After the effort, comfort on a cove accessible only by boat. During the break, lunch, grilling, relaxing on the beach, swimming, snorkeling. Also organizes active vacations!

Are you a kitesurfing, windsurfing or paddleboarding fan? Would you like to give it a try? The club is ideally located for these board sports. At the entrance to the lagoon, on the leisure base next to Plage de la Reine, the sports center is run by a team of passionate specialists. They offer equipment for hire or purchase, introductory lessons and boarding courses, all of which can be organized on site (accommodation in campsites or apartments).

The animators will very quickly talk to you about the discoveries to be made to the rhythm of sea kayaking on the GeoPark Rab. The small company, with its experienced kayakers, also takes you to the Kornati archipelago, to the Dalmatian coasts and islands. It organizes excursions at sea and in the river, with visits to caves, trekking over several days or even expeditions over 15 days. Before leaving, visit the website, it reassures and really makes you want to row with them.

The two clubs of Premantura and Medulin hire out sailing and diving equipment, windsurfing, boards, kayaks, paddle boats, dinghies, masks and snorkels, as well as mountain bikes. In Premantura, the southernmost village of Istria, the coasts, swept by favourable winds (bura and jugo), enjoy a flat sea, perfect for kayaking, Medulin is for funboard, freestyle and the bay of Kuj (Ližnjan) for surfing and kitesurfing. In the price of the excursions, the presence of a guide, the material, lunch are included. Beach bar and Internet cafe.

A diving club, with a local in the city centre and a boat, which can accommodate up to 12 people but the number of divers is limited to 6. The best marine sites are quite far from the port, such as the Red Corral Site at a depth of 35 to 40 m. When the weather permits, the team organizes a day trip to the sea. Departure at 9am, with 2 dives planned, a break of about 2 hours (rest on the boat, swimming, stop on the islands, lunch in one of the restaurants). Return around 4pm. First dive also in shallow waters (max. 6 m)