The Croatian Sea is not only an attractive nautical destination, but it also draws many lovers of the underwater world.
The Ministry for maritime affairs, traffiCand communications published Recreational diving in Croatia by the rulebook on conducting underwater activities.
In order to dive in the areas which are not off limits, each diver must have a diving license issued by the Croatian divers' association which can be purchased through diving clubs and centers as well as authorized tourist agencies along the entire AdriatiCcoast.
The diving license is valid for one year. The price is 100 kunas, and is issued only to those persons, which have the appropriate diving qualifications from one of the internationally recognized diving schools.
Diving is permitted in prohibited zones only if the diver is accompanied by a diving centre that has a concession license of the Ministry of Culture or national park for that zone for the year 2003.
Diving may be organized or individual.