SSI Dive Center · Dubrovnik, Croatia

Descend into the Adriatic

Boat dives, caves and a 50-metre wreck — minutes from the Blue Flag beach of Hotel Dubrovnik President on the Lapad peninsula. Scroll down. The deeper you go, the better it gets.

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— 6 m · The house reef

Who we are

Abyss is a family-run diving and water sports center on Lapad peninsula, Dubrovnik. Our home base is the Blue Flag beach of Hotel Dubrovnik President — you step out of the water and you're at the bar. We've been taking guests to the caves, walls and wrecks of the Dubrovnik aquatorium for years, from first-breath beginners to technical divers.

Base
Blue Flag beach, Lapad
Boat ride to sites
5–15 min
Deepest site
Taranto wreck, 50 m
Season water temp
up to 25 °C
Training standard
SSI Dive Center
— 18 m · Walls & caves

Dive sites

The Dubrovnik aquatorium packs reefs, canyons, caverns and history into a few minutes of boat ride. Depths below are typical maximums per site.

5–18 mReefs MAEasy reef · all levels
12–24 mThe Little AfrikaColourful wall
15–30 mLokrum IslandCanyon & marine life
18–35 mKoločep — JabukaCaverns with light beams
20–40 mKoločep — Bezdan"The bottomless" cave
20–40 mSveti AndrijaDramatic drop-off
Approximate areas, researched online — not exact entry points. To be verified with Abyss before going live.
— 30 m · Where divers are made

Diving school

SSI-certified training from your very first breath underwater to going pro. Small groups, patient instructors, warm water.

Level 0 → 1

Discover Scuba

Never dived before? One briefing, one instructor by your side, one unforgettable first dive from the beach.

Beginner

Open Water Diver

Your licence to dive worldwide. Theory, confined water and open-water dives in the Adriatic.

Professional

Divemaster

Lead dives, assist courses, work anywhere the ocean is. The first professional rating.

Package

Zero to Hero

The full ride in one season: from your first bubbles all the way to dive professional. Our signature GoPro track.

— Back at the surface · Between dives

Water sports

Off-gassing between dives? The warm, clear water in front of the President beach is a playground.

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