In Istria is about twenty diving centers and clubs because of beautiful undersea scenery and many sunken ships, such as Baron Gautsch, Corleanus, Giuseppe Dezza, Flamingo, Hans Smith and others.
Especially popular diving is on the wreckage Baron Gautsch near Rovinj, which has been there for almost hundred years at the depth of 28 to 40 meters. Diving centers at this location have a two thousands dives per year. In the undersea area of Bale were discovered petrified dinosaur bones, what has been a unique find in the entire world. Endemic species like the black tang, Jadranski bračić, and the Tunicate, Jadranski ciganin can be spotted as well.
