Diving

Local underwater attractions include a nearby reef, known as Kraljev Gaj, which is populated by sponges, coral, octopi, and scorpion fish, while farther out from the coast you can visit the Dubrovnik, an old steam boat that sank in 1917.

More Sub Makarska. Scuba-diving enthusiasts, as well as complete beginners, can head to More Sub for organized diving trips and training at all levels. Kralja Petra Krešimira IV 43, Makarska, Splitsko-Dalmatinska, 21300. 098/173–9926; www.more-sub-makarska.hr.