Must-Dive Destinations in Cornwall, UK

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The Cornish coastline is defined by beautiful beaches, striking granite topography, and breathtaking views. Influenced by the Gulf Stream, the region enjoys some of the warmest weather and waters in the UK and a spectacular diversity of dive sites — from highly decorated walls and magical kelp forests, to mysterious shipwrecks and thriving gullies. Here […]

Groundbreaking Citizen Science Results with AWARE Dive Against Debris Data

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DiveAgainstDebris_RainbowReef PADI divers that have participated in a Dive Against Debris Survey, or taken the Dive Against Debris Speciality Course, have contributed key data – as citizen scientists – to a groundbreaking new study published in Science Direct. The first global analysis of its kind, the study evaluates the relationship between debris found on shorelines and debris […]

4 Reasons to Dive Locally in Australia and Your Guide to the Best Local Dive Sites

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Great Barrier Reef - Australia - Queensland - Coral Reef Divers in Australia are fortunate to have diverse diving environments close to home. The local marine life includes many bucket list animals such as cuttlefish, sharks, sea dragons and penguins. Read on to learn about the best local dive spots in and around Australia’s major cities. Click to display the embedded YouTube video   #1 […]

Dive Shops Lighting the Way to Save the Ocean

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As the lucky minority who get to personally see and experience life below the surface, divers have the unique perspective and responsibility to be powerful advocates for the ocean. PADI Dive Centers and Resorts worldwide are leading the way for divers to get involved in conservation efforts that have a positive and lasting impact on […]