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Introducing the New 2026 PADI AmbassaDivers

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Elliot Pelling
7 February, 2026

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The Dive Gear I Bought First: PADI AmbassaDivers Spill Their Secrets

PADI AmbassaDivers share the first dive gear they ever bought — and explain why you don’t need gear to start your Open Water Diver course.
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How One Junior AmbassaDiver’s First Conservation Project Is Helping To Protect the California Coast

Cooper's first open water dive in the kelp forests of Catalina Island changed his life and set him on a path of ocean conservation.
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Preserving the Past: Mooring Historic Shipwrecks in the Great Lakes

Discover how Great Lakes shipwrecks are preserved through cold, clear freshwater, careful mooring and dedicated volunteer efforts.
A collage of the 2025 PADI Junior AmbassaDivers

Introducing the 2025 PADI Junior AmbassaDivers

Meet the first-ever PADI Junior AmbassaDivers – the youth of the diving community committed to dive adventures and ocean conservation.
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Calling All Young Ocean Advocates: Become a PADI Junior AmbassaDiver

Become a PADI Junior AmbassaDiver and inspire others to explore and protect our oceans. This program is for children and teens ages 10 to 17.
PADI AmbassaDivers 2025

Introducing the New 2025 PADI AmbassaDivers

Welcome 2025 PADI AmbassaDivers! These divers are committed to marine conservation, including PADI Emeritus AmbassaDiver Dr. Sylvia Earle.
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