Find a Divemaster Course: A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing a Dive Shop

Based in the UK, Danielle is a marketing communications specialist and a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. She loves diving, South African safaris, and post-dive hot chocolate…and her wishlist includes becoming a better photographer, and diving with humpback whales.

A diver swimming above one of the NAR natural reef structures

Max Rota: Restoring the Ocean With Natural Art Reef Structures

Read all about PADI Mission Hub, M. Rota Diving, and its mission to restore the reefs of the Spanish Mediterranean coast.

Six teenage children in Barbados complete a PADI AWARE Dive Against Debris after taking part in the Water Awareness Program

Barbados and the Power of Community in Ocean Conservation

Learn how Barbados - with its dedicated Ocean Torchbearers - is harnessing the power of community to become a conservation success story.

A scuba diver swimming in the blue with a diving knife strapped to his leg

Diving Knife Features and FAQs

Dive knives offer peace of mind and safety. Learn more about diving knife features, how to wear one, and care.

shallow water with light rays coming through

Water Facts: Fun and Fascinating Things You Should Know About H2O

Water is vital for life – not to mention scuba, snorkeling and freediving! In this blog we share some fun water facts that may surprise you.

two scuba divers explore an airplane wreck in the Bahamas

The Golden Rules of Scuba Diving

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned pro, these important rules of scuba diving help keep your underwater adventures safe and enjoyable.

Scuba Diving Translations in 27 Languages

Starting a scuba course on your next vacation? Knowing some scuba diving translations can help you connect with fellow travelers and divers.