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6 Reasons to Learn to Dive at Home Before Your Next Vacation

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2 July, 2023

Dive Local

The Best Places to Learn to Dive in the UK & Ireland

From swimming with playful seals to exploring a World War II wreck, these are the best places to learn to dive in the UK and Ireland.
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Should Your Family Get Scuba Certified at Home or on Vacation?

Factors to consider when deciding whether to get scuba certified with your family near home or on vacation.

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UK Diving: What it’s Like in Cornwall and Wales Right Now

From reefs and wrecks to scuba diving with seals, this blog offers a first-hand account of post-lockdown scuba diving in the UK.

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Dive in the United States for exceptional sites, with plentiful access to the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Did You Know You Can Dive India’s South East Coast?

Planning a trip to India's South East Coast? You won't want to miss out on diving these pristine dive sites.
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Positive Learnings from the Past Year to Take Forward into 2021

Divers have developed an even greater personal connection to the ocean, bringing further inspiration to seek adventure and save the ocean.
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