April 22 marks the 45th Anniversary of Earth Day, an annual event celebrated worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Under this year’s global theme, “It’s Our Turn to Lead,” throughout the month of April, Project AWARE is shining a light on how scuba divers like you are taking action and leading the fight against the growing marine debris problem.

Our Featured Video showcases the beautiful Green Turtles in Celebes Sea, Malaysian Borneo. PADI Divemaster in training, David Strain, films the behaviour of many Green Turtles on his trip to Malaysia, highlighting many fascinating traits. Foraging for food in the seabed grass and visiting ‘cleaning stations’ for the reef fish to pick moss and parasites off the […]

The PADI Equipment Specialist Touch is a fully interactive and comprehensive digital product for iOS and Android tablet devices. This valuable tool provides a beautifully immersive look into scuba equipment through short video clips and 3D rotating images to help you get a more realistic insight into how things work.
PADI’s What’s Your #MyPADI Story Official Rules No Purchase is Necessary to Enter or Win Eligibility: PADI’s What’s Your #MyPADI Story Contest (“Contest”) is open to anyone who is 18 years of age or older (“Entrant”). Employees, officers, directors and family members of employees of PADI Worldwide Corp. and all related and affiliated companies (collectively referred to […]

All signs are pointing to the fact that underwater photography will be your next favourite hobby – but here are six questions to ask yourself before getting started.

As our Video of the Week, MacGillivray Freeman’s expedition to Tonga provides a unique insight into the majestic nature of these marine mammals, unlocking their secrets through permit approved research. Humpback Whale encounters in Tonga is a possibility from July to October when they migrate to breed in the warm waters. The enormous baleen whale, […]