The rib dropped us off near a cliff, we dived along the cliff wall. Marine life was abundant around the fragments of this poignant wreckage.ĭive 1 – Lokrum Island/Dead Sea Lagoon – Lokrum Island is the closest island to Dubrovnik. for their countryman) during the most recent civil war, which was sunk by enemy fire. Dive 2 – The Abyss (Wreck), is a fishing vessel with guns which operated as a transport vessel (food, fuel, etc. The caves leading to the cavern had more of the yellow sponges than any other part of the site. The colourful sponges all over this site were spectacular in size and colour – bright oranges, yellow, reds and purples. One in particular, we surfaced in an underwater cavern to some remarkable stalactites. Day 1ĭive 1 – Zaton – the most interesting part of this dive was the fantastic caves. We did a total of 10 dives with cylinder / air, weights & guide included in the price. ![]() Each morning we were picked up by the dive centre and also dropped off back at the pickup point in the afternoon. Water temperature is fine for 5mm wetsuit for up to 35 metres though colder thermoclines do hit you throughout the dive. The dive centre has its own house reefs and is close to some outstanding dive sites, very rich in marine life. They have 3 modern ribs, one of which is large enough to take 20 divers and their equipment for 2 dives. The facilities were superb Blue Planet have excellent, well maintained equipment, knowledgeable, professional instructors and staff. Built into the rocks at the bottom of the peninsula where the hotel faces the Adriatic sea, we were given 5 star treatment. The Blue Planet Dive Centre is located in the 5 star “Dubrovnik Palace” hotel. Finding used ammunitions, broken bits of mine casings all gave us a glimpse into Croatia’s turbulent past… The seabed is dotted with wrecks from ancient to modern wars, coral reefs, hidden caves, caverns, tunnels, a plethora of fish / marine animals / flora / fauna and remnants of past civilisations. The turquoise blue Adriatic Sea is squeezed between Italy and Croatia. When Anastasiya first talked about organising a dive trip to Dubrovnik (Croatia), Susie and I were the first to put our names down and wow, what an incredible adventure! Anastasiya is a fantastic organiser and this trip report is a very brief account of our trip:. I do my best to ensue everyone has a safe dive and expect the highest level of professionalism from both myself and my staff.By Preeda Harish Kumar & Susie Hall de Silva ![]() Thank you for praising my dedication to safety and the quality of my equipment at Blue Planet. I am so happy that you enjoyed both locations! Blue Planet is located in Hotel Dubrovnik Palace, which affords us close proximity to many amazing dive sites and also allows our guest to enjoy some wonderful drinks and food at the hotel after their day of scuba diving. Lokrum island is a unique dive site with its semi submerged tunnel opening into a lake while our house reef, Little Africa, is one of the most beautiful in Europe. I appreciate that you acknowledged their hard work. Maro and Tarik have very different personalities, but what they have in common is a high level of professionalism, kindness, and a desire to make everyone`s experience at Blue Planet the best possible. Thank you for your wonderful review and your high praise! Thank you very much for your recommendation and hope you will come back soon! We have many beautiful sites here for scuba diving and we will find you some more fun and exciting dives the next time you are here. Marko does an amazing job of being both informative and providing a fun and enjoyable diving experience. You are absolutely correct that Marko is very thorough in his planning and briefings. I am happy to hear she does a good job running the dive shop in my absence! Thank you for acknowledging Sylvia's hard work in the office to make sure that all the dives run smoothly in an efficient and professional manner (and she does everything with a smile). I am very pleased that you found this to be the case. It is very important to me that our service, from the first information seeking contact to the booking and check in process to the diving itself, runs smoothly and efficiently. I am very happy that you enjoyed your experience at Blue Planet diving center. ![]() Thank you for your wonderful review and the high praise that this was your most memorable diving vacation!
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