Meet Phoebe – Our Newest (& Youngest!) Instructor

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If you’ve been diving with Dive HQ Wellington over the past six months, there’s a good chance you’ll already recognise me. I’ve been around the shop, helping out, learning the ropes, teaching courses and spending as much time in the water as possible. Now I’m excited to officially introduce myself as one of your instructors! […]

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 Kau Bay Bioblitz






🌊 Kau Point Bioblitz   Discover the biodiversity of Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington Harbour. A BioBlitz is an intense short-term event where scientists, volunteers, and community members work together to identify as many species (plants, animals, fungi) as possible within a specific local area. It acts as a rapid assessment of biodiversity to engage the public with nature and provide valuable, […]

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 Intro to Freediving Workshop: Building Skills, Safety, and Ocean Confidence

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Keen divers joined Tyla over the weekend for an Intro to Freediving Workshop in Wellington. Starting with learning the foundations of freediving safety, gear, breath-hold techniques and the buddy system, before heading into the water to put it all into practice.

The workshop also covered sustainable kaimoana harvesting, species awareness, and the importance of marine reserves.






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 Dive In for World Oceans Day 2025 with Dive HQ

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World Oceans Day is Sunday 8th of June 2025.
Discover the theme for 2025 – what this means to you and how you can help.
Join us on the 8th for an underwater clean up dive to make a positive difference for the Pacific Ocean






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