Things to do in Korcula
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January 18, 2006
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Scuba Diving in Vela Luka, Korcula Island
Edit ThisThe 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. Never dived before?... Always wanted to?... Then learn to dive in Vela Luka with Gorgonia Diving!
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| tel: | +385 99 255 8001 |
| url: | www.korcula-diving.com |
| address: | Vela Luka |
| email: | dive@korcula-diving.com |
Kumpanija sword dance
Edit ThisSword dance Kumpanija
photo by: Nevenko Zuvela
Traditional sword dance in Vela Luka, Blato,Smokvica,Cara and Pupnat.
Performance on picture is at front of St. Joseph church in Vela Luka.
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| address: | Vela Luka |
Visit Big Cave near Vela Luka
Edit ThisBig Cave
On the south slope of the hill Pinski rat there is an extraordinary archaelogical site Vela Spila, one of the most important prehistoric finds in Europe, providing us with a picture of life on the Mediterannean in the last twenty thousand years. The excavated objects are exhibitited in the museum collection of the Culture centre.
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| url: | www.vela-spila.hr |
Snorkelling and diving
Edit ThisCroatia's Adriatic Sea is not only an attractive nautical destination, but it also draws many lovers of the underwater world. The clarity of its turquoise waters, the beauty of its depths, the variety of marine life and the fascinating shipwrecks hidden at the bottom of the sea, are all part of its appeal.
Experience the best of diving with professional diving services. If you are a certified diver, you are in the perfect place. If you have never been scuba diving, but always wanted to, Mediterano with Croatia Divers, stuff will be at your service and more..
| type: | Diving |
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| tel: | +38520813832 |
| url: | www.mediterano.hr |
| address: | Vela Luka |
| email: | mediterano@mediterano.hr |
Paintball
Edit ThisPaintball is a sport played by people from all professions and lifestyles. It is a sport where women and men compete equally, and where age is not dominated by youth.
Like a game of chess, being able to think quickly and decisively is what makes you a star in paintball. Intelligence and determination, not merely strength, speed or agility, are key to success in the sport.
Playing field is located near Vela Luka. It is situated 1500 m far from Vela Luka city centre on Gudulija site.
Game court covers an area of about 5000 m2 (including the space for more..
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| tel: | +38520813832 |
| url: | www.mediterano.hr |
| address: | Vela Luka |
| email: | mediterano@mediterano.hr |
Water sports
Edit ThisThe Mediterano water sports Club offering jetskiing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, banana rides and ringo rides. Whether you are visiting Vela Luka for the day or for a short break we offer something for everyone.
| type: | Going to the Beach |
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| tel: | +38520813832 |
| url: | www.mediterano.hr |
| address: | Vela Luka |
| email: | mediterano@mediterano.hr |
