• Dive Safety
• Dive Skills

The Importance of a Buddy check. The buddy check is one of the best ways to prevent diving accidents through oversights, equipment malfunctions and forgotten equipment, for this reason the buddy check is taught during every scuba diver certification .. Read More

• Gear Buying Guides

Can You Scuba Dive With Glasses? Wondering if you can go diving with glasses? Unfortunately, traditional eyeglasses don’t work well with dive masks. But don’t worry—this guide will show you the best alternatives for clear vision und.. Read More

• Diver Health and Wellbeing

  Fitness to dive • Updated August 2026 Do You Need a Dive Medical in Australia? Find out when a medical questionnaire is enough, when a doctor must approve you, and what to organise before your PADI course. Open the medical questionnaire V.. Read More

• Rescue and Refresher Training

How to Become a Rescue Diver Scuba diving is a unique form of adventure sport, one that comes with in water risks, and one that can quickly leave an inexperienced diver in a panic situation. As such, aiming to complete the Rescue Diver course so that.. Read More

• Equipment Care Hire and Servicing

Proven Strategies for New Dive Mask Keeps Fogging Up Ever wondered why your foggy mask seems to be a bigger issue in colder waters? Well, here's an interesting fact! This foggy mask issue is due to the temperature of your breath and the water vap.. Read More

• Great Barrier Reef

  Cairns dive-trip planning guide Scuba Diving in Cairns: Plan the Right Great Barrier Reef Trip Cairns is the gateway—not one dive site. Choose the right reef area, boat and trip length before you book, and you will spend far more of your.. Read More

• Dive Safety

Is Scuba Diving Dangerous? A Comprehensive Look at the Risks and Safety Considerations Scuba diving offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the mesmerizing underwater world. When done properly, it is a relatively safe sport, enchanting adventur.. Read More

• Buoyancy and Air Consumption
• Dive Skills

How do scuba divers control their buoyancy? When scuba diving, it is important to control your buoyancy. Achieving perfect buoyancy control through practice and specialised courses is crucial for both safety and maximising your diving enjoyment. Ther.. Read More

• Wetsuits and Exposure Protection
• Gear Buying Guides

Dive Socks | Abyss Scuba Diving Australia Imagine exploring a vibrant coral reef with effortless comfort. A pesky blister from ill-fitting fins can quickly shatter the experience. Prevent this with a simple solution: dive socks. Whether you're a .. Read More

• Beginner Divers
• Dive Travel

CMAS vs PADI: Will Your Scuba Certification Be Recognised? There are a lot of scuba diving certifications available these days, but not all of them are created equal. There are many international dive certifications worldwide, and every diver begins .. Read More