Diving

The diving in and around Vela Luka is known for its variety of flora and fauna, and its amazing underwater rock formations. With huge walls full of red and yellow gorgonias; soft sponges and corals, combined with great variety of marine life, make for very interesting and exciting diving. We also have many amazing cave and canyon dives available, with the very popular "Blue Hole" being a favourite of all our divers. All our diving staff have lots of experience with diving, especially in and around Vela Luka, and are the best guides and instructors available to show exactly what this area has to offer.

All of our dive sites are within 25 minutes of the dive centre with some just 10 minutes away in our fast dive boat. We have a variety of dives to suit different levels and different interests of divers. We have wall diving, reef diving, cave diving, cavern diving and night diving.

For the beginner in diving, Gorgonia Diving Center is the perfect place to start. With the warm, shallow, tranquil waters of the Adriatic just a stones throw from the dive center together with our friendly, professional staff, where better to take your first steps into the underwater world. We strive on teaching our courses at your pace, this way you become much more confident and competent, while having much more fun.

Average Air temperatures		Average Sea temperatures
April:	18.2 C°	April:	Surface: 15.0 C°	Deep 15 m. 14.0 C° 30m. 13.5 C°
May:	21.5 C°	May:	Surface: 18.6 C°	Deep 15 m. 15.5 C° 30m. 14.0 C°
June:	28.5 C°	June:	Surface: 21.5 C°	Deep 15 m. 16.5 C° 30m. 15.5 C°
July:	34.0 C°	July:	Surface: 23.8 C°	Deep 15 m. 18.5 C° 30m. 17.3 C°
August:	34.0 C°	August:	Surface: 24.2 C°	Deep 15 m. 19.5 C° 30m. 18.0 C°
September:	26.5 C°	September:	Surface: 22.7 C°	Deep 15 m. 20.5 C° 30m. 19.5 C°
October:	22.8 C°	October:	Surface: 21.5 C°	Deep 15 m. 20.0 C° 30m. 19.0 C°