We always talk about the adventure dives you complete on the course but more importantly we teach you how to think like an experienced diver.
Taking the Plunge: Why You’ll Love the PADI Advanced Open Water Course
Dive Tips
Dive HQ’s Monthly Review – April
What did Dive HQ Wellington get up to last month? Plenty of diving, our first quiz night of 2025 and Dive Club Wellington BBQ’s at the beach.
We also have more dives and courses planned for the month ahead.
My Journey to Becoming a Divemaster in New Zealand
One of our Divemaster Graduates, Holly, tells us how her love of diving & the dive community led her to do her divemaster qualification for personal growth.
Mask Colours
There are lots of things to consider when selecting a suitable colour. In this blog Max discusses why colour should be a consideration.
Snorkels- A Deep Dive
Changes to Paua Limits!
Dive Club Wellington
Thinking about joining Dive Club Wellington – we think that’s a great idea. With lots of dive buddies, regular club dives, trips and other activities to keep you diving!
Dive HQ’s Monthly Review – August
Dive Club Wellington has been busy celebrating the shop’s 18th birthday, diving and whale watching in Niue as well as club dives and training.
Importantly the MPI paua gathering limits changed this month.
Key SCUBA Skills
We wanted to highlight some of the key skills in scuba diving, and how to achieve mastery of them. There’s a lot to think about while you dive, but we’ve outlined 3 skills that we believe to be the most important, starting off before you even get into the water:
Pre-dive communication
Equalising
Buoyancy Control.
Save Your Dive!
We recommend carrying a spares kit to solve simple equipment problems that happen at the dive site.
We’ve put together a list of our key ‘spares’