Slovenia

Portorož / Portorose

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Portorož is a coastal town on Slovenia’s Adriatic coast, serving as a small dive gateway for the country. You can access nearby dive sites with a short drive or boat trips from the coastal area, including sheltered bays and rocky reefs typical of the Adriatic. There are a couple of local dive centers that offer beginner through advanced courses, equipment rental, and guided dives. Visibility and conditions are generally good in summer, with marine life such as small fish, crustaceans, and seagrass beds typical of the northern Adriatic. For broader diving, trips to nearby sites along the Slovenian and Croatian coast can be arranged through regional operators. The town itself is more about easy access to shore and boat dives than a major deep-dive destination.

Essential information for traveling in Slovenia

About Slovenia

Sea
Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Ligurian Sea
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Languages
SL
Demonym
Slovene
Phone prefix
+386

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
LJU TRS VCE ZAG VIE

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Portorož / Portorose

Nearby Dive Sites (17)

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Portorož / Portorose

The best time to dive in Portorož / Portorose

The best months to dive in Portorož / Portorose are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (25°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
8 °C 11 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
7 °C 10 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
10 °C 11 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
14 °C 14 °C 7/10
05 - May
17 °C 19 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
25 °C 24 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
25 °C 26 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
25 °C 25 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
21 °C 24 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
15 °C 20 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 17 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
9 °C 14 °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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