• Freediving

The human body is a remarkable and curious thing. Freedivers know this better than most people. We take advantage of the hidden potential that lies dormant within each of us. All mammals have been gifted with the Mammalian Dive Reflex, a trait left o.. Read More

• Freediving

The PADI Freediver Courses teach recreational freediving. Competitions and record attempts are part of extreme freediving. Somewhere in between recreational and extreme freediving is a blurry line that separates the two. Looking for persona.. Read More

• Sharks

Until you actually start diving a lot of people have a fear of sharks.. I guess it is a fear of the unknown. Once people learn to dive and see what is actually down there generally that fear is gone and the view is changed to one of wanting to protec.. Read More

• Sharks

Whale Shark Sightings in Sydney Whale Sharks in Australia: The World's Largest Fish 1. Where to find Whale Sharks in Australia: Whale sharks can be found in the waters off the coast of Australia, specifically in western Australia’s Nin.. Read More

• Travel

The Port Vila food markets run 24 hours, 7 days a week, and all products are produced locally, ranging from; fruits, vegetables and seafood. Walking through the crowded markets is chaotic. With hundreds of stalls, all run by different families, you g.. Read More

• Travel

Where are the best places to visit in Efate, Vanuatu? The island of Efate has hundreds of attractions, but what ones are the best to visit? Whether you are interested in the culture, the marine life, or even the incredible scenic views, there is alwa.. Read More

• Wreck

Dive the Wreck of the Firefly  Diving the wreck of the Firefly in Jervis Bay offers a truly unique experience. This sunken aircraft rests upright on the ocean floor and remains in remarkably good condition. Its surface is teeming with marine lif.. Read More

• Diving

Why Carry a Safety Sausage? A lot of divers seem to neglect the purpose of a safety sausage (SMB). Divers may think they don’t need one, and, or they don’t need to bring it on a dive. However, I am telling you now that an SMB sh.. Read More

• Diving

When Should a Child Learn to Dive: A Guide on Scuba Diving Age Scuba diving is a great family sport, and many parents ask, how old do you have to be to scuba dive? Before a parent has their children taught to dive then, the child’s readiness to.. Read More

• A Career in Diving

Finding PADI Instructor Jobs in Australia can be relatively easy if you have the right tools to help you. At Abyss, we teach lot of different PADI Instructor programs, probably more than any other facility in Australia. All of our .. Read More