Slovakia

Žilina

Žilina is a city in northern Slovakia, set inland in the Žilina Region. It is not a coastal diving hub, and local diving activity is limited. Nearby freshwater options exist in the region, but they are outside the city and would mainly interest divers seeking training or occasional freshwater outings. For divers visiting Slovakia, the more active dive destinations are found farther to the south and along Slovakia’s river systems or in neighboring countries. The city itself serves as a cultural stop and gateway to the surrounding mountains and rivers.

Essential information for traveling in Slovakia

About Slovakia

Sea
Adriatic Sea, Baltic Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
Europe/Bratislava
Languages
SK
Demonym
Slovak
Phone prefix
+421

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type E
Airports
BTS VIE BUD PRG KRK

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Žilina

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

The best time to dive in Žilina

The best months to dive in Žilina are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (18-19°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
1 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
0 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
6 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 7/10
05 - May
11 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
18 °C 7/10
07 - Jul.
19 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
18 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
8 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
3 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
1 °C 8/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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