Join the Adventure: Complete Your CCR Course
Join the Adventure: Complete Your CCR Course Embark on an unforgettable journey into the depths with Mathias’ CCR course at Pongo Dive Center. Recently, we celebrated the success of a fantastic group of divers who completed their training—check out the photo of these newly certified explorers! Gain advanced diving skills, master cutting-edge rebreather technology, and […]
Dive into Summer with Pongo
Thank you season of 2024! What an incredible summer at Pongo Dive Center! From breathtaking dives at stunning locations to eco-actions, movie nights, and sizzling barbecues, every moment was unforgettable. We’re so grateful for the amazing memories, cherished friendships, and shared experiences that made this season special. Ready to explore the magic beneath the waves? […]
End of season 2023
Thank you season of 2023! Wow, last summer was such a nice season and we are still in awe! We did a handful of eco actions, movie night, barbeques, and most importantly a lot of diving! We loved every bit of it and hope to see you all next Summer of 2024! Thanks for all […]
Season 2023
We are ready for season 2023! Join us on an exciting quest to witness the natural wildlife of 2023’s season. Prepare to encounter captivating creatures like octopuses, eels, nudibranchs, and lobsters. Seek out octopuses in rocky coastal areas, appreciating their intelligence and color-changing abilities. Explore underwater environments to spot eels near rocks and vegetation, particularly […]
Covid-19 measures in Diving Center Pongo
In these turbulent times we are all worried about Covid -19 Diving Center Pongo is following Dan guidance in diving operations. We are also following all guidelines issued by Croatian authority’s through disinfecting diving equipment and diving center. Feel free to download Dan document to find out more. Hope to see you soon diving with […]
Sailing and Diving private holidays.
Pongo divers offer unique experience of enjoying sailing and diving only on most beautiful locations in Adriatic. Adriatic Sea and Croatian coast form unique possibility of combining sailing, diving, exploring, history and great cuisine. Sailing in the morning, stopping for a dive on only the best diving locations and exploring island in the afternoon while […]
Octopus project
“Kick it like an octopus” – project Robert Kotal, diving instructor from Raiffeisen Vienna and DC Pongo join together to start a field case study about behaviour, creativity and feeding patterns of domestic octopus. As a first approach we would want to find out more about octopus learning curve, their feeling about time and light […]
TRIDENT ROV submarine
Pongo Divers aquired trident rov for finding new diving locations and wrecks. Until now we have had to dive each time to search or verify interesting objects found over sounder. Now we will sweep big portions of bottom down to 100m but in much faster manner.
Octopus are Smart, but WHY?
“We can’t take for granted that there’s just one way to intelligence,” Mr. Amodio said. “There could be different paths.” This is an interesting article which raises the question which many of us divers are wondering about. HOW DO OCTOPUSE HAVE TIME TO LEARN AND WHO DO THEY LEARN FROM Octopus life is short and […]
Alien egg mass
Divers take the opportunity to learn about an underwater world which appears distinctly removed from our routine, every day life. Although this submerged world is largely hidden from people, it is not immune to the negative effects of civilization. Through diving we can scratch the surface of this mysterious underwater world and better understand our […]