{"id":4387,"date":"2026-07-01T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/?p=4387"},"modified":"2026-07-12T23:06:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T11:06:47","slug":"join-dive-hq-wellington-this-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/2026\/07\/01\/join-dive-hq-wellington-this-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Dive HQ Wellington this July"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" data-id=\"4388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x.png 851w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-768x284.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#x1f30a; Dive Club Wellington | What\u2019s On This Month<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After another wet &amp; wild weekend here in Wellington we are pleased to see some sunshine. Our club divers\u00a0have been out exploring &amp; our newest\u00a0PADI Open Water Divers had an epic encounter with an inquisitive octopus.<br><br>A reminder, especially after the heavy rains, that the Wellington Regional Council &amp; Health NZ are still advising\u00a0people to check Lawa&#8217;s\u00a0\u2018Can I Swim Here?\u2019 status. Their general recommendation is not to enter the water during rainfall, or after rain for 48 hours. The advice is still NOT to collect or consume any kai moana within the area between \u014cwhiro Bay and Breaker Bay.<br><br>We have more dives planned for the month ahead including Night Snorkelling events on the 2nd &amp; 23rd with Camilla to hunt for seahorses and other nocturnal critters like squid, crabs and sleeping fishes.<br>We have a PADI Advanced Open Water Course on the 18th &amp; 19th &#8211; a great way to convince\u00a0yourself to dive in Winter &amp; imrpove your key skills with Buoyancy. Deep, Navigation &amp; Night dives included.<br>Don&#8217;t forget that we have our\u00a0club\u00a0<strong>Quiz Night<\/strong>\u00a0on Tuesday 7th.July at the Sprig &amp; Fern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#x1f93f; Upcoming Club Dives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please book your dives a few days ahead so we can lock in gear and buddies.\u00a0<\/strong><br>We have fun dives scheduled every weekend and a night dive on Thursdays.<br>&#x1f449; <a href=\"https:\/\/diveski.co.nz\/dive-trips\/upcoming-trip-dates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out the dive calendar here \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4389 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>We&#8217;ve made becoming a diver easier<\/strong> w<strong>ith great course &amp; equipment packages<\/strong> &amp; FREE Dive Club Wellington Membership<br>20% OFF Hollis or Mares 7mm suits <br>10% OFF selected snorkel &amp; scuba gear<br>Save up to $300 on your course<br>Check our deals out here: <a href=\"https:\/\/diveski.co.nz\/uploads\/OWC%20Offer%20A.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Course Packages<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4390 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>&#x1f37b; Dive Club Pub Quiz Night<\/strong><br>Come hang out with the crew for a fun quiz night<br>Tuesday 12th May 2026<br>Sprig &amp; Fern, Petone from 6pm<br>$5 entry + raffle tickets (cash is king!)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4391 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-3.png 191w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>PADI Dive Courses<\/strong><br>Specialty Courses available. Learn new dive skills or refine your current ones. We have a wide range of courses available.<br>With small class sizes &amp; great instructors you will be ready for your next dive adventure&#x1f93f;&#x1f30f;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4392 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-4.png 900w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/x-4-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Dive Club Trips<\/strong><br>Join our club dives on\u00a0Thurs\/Sat\/Sun\u00a0\u00a0<br>Claire is heading off to the Great Barrier Reef soon with Dive Club Wellington &amp; is busy planning <a href=\"https:\/\/diveski.co.nz\/dive-trips\/general-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">dive trips<\/a> to the Solomon Islands &amp; Vanuatu with ideas coming in for Japan &amp; Malaysia. We also have the Phillippines Liveaboard Trip in 2028.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#x1f30a; Dive Club Wellington | What\u2019s On This Month After another wet &amp; wild weekend here in Wellington we are pleased to see some sunshine. Our club divers\u00a0have been out exploring &amp; our newest\u00a0PADI Open Water Divers had an epic encounter with an inquisitive octopus. 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