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There's no other major city that compares in terms of scuba diving opportunities.
Sydney is the best place to go diving, hands down.
If you're looking for an amazing scuba diving experience, Sydney is the place to be. With its abundance of marine life and diverse coastline, Sydney offers divers of all levels a unique and exciting experience. Here at Abyss Scuba Diving, we offer boat dives, free shore dives, and a full range of PADI training courses. Our experienced dive masters will make sure that your diving day trips are safe and enjoyable, no matter what your level of experience may be.
At Abyss Scuba Diving, we offer more than fifty different scuba diving activities each month. So, no matter your scuba certification agency (PADI, SSI, BSAC, ANDI, RAID, GUE), you can come along and join us for some exciting underwater exploration. And there's no need to worry about finding a dive buddy, as our experienced team will take care of that for you.
So don't wait any longer; come join us at Abyss Scuba Diving, take the plunge and experience the underwater.
Dive Courses and Day Trips
Start Date
Course Type
Price
02 Dec 2023
Advanced Openwater Diver
AU$ 499.00
PPB
Sat 02 Dec 2023
12:00 AM
Navigation
Sat 02 Dec 2023
12:00 AM
Naturalist
Sat 02 Dec 2023
08:00 AM
02 hours 00 minutes
Ramsgate
Boat
Sun 03 Dec 2023
12:00 AM
Deep
Sun 03 Dec 2023
08:00 AM
02 hours 00 minutes
Our PADI Adventures in Diving program includes Navigation, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Deep Diver, Boat Diver and Underwater Naturalist. This will significantly improve your skills and increase your diving options. During the in-water training, you will undertake 2 boat dives (Boat Diver & Deep Diver at Magic Point with the sharks) a Navigation, Peak Performance Buoyancy and an Underwater Naturalist dive. The course starts at 8:00am on the first day but we will finalise the second day depending on sea conditions at the time.
Welcome to our thrilling two-day course, featuring a total of four dives. This program promises adventure and learning in equal measure. The first day is dedicated to theoretical understanding followed by two shore dives. On the second day, you'll experience the thrill of a double boat dive.
We are delighted to include the Avelo system in your rental during the course. This includes tanks, a regulator, a computer, and a jet pack. To ensure safety and a smooth experience, we require participants to have at least an open water certification. Additionally, we'll provide some pre-course reading material to help you prepare.
This course is part of the comprehensive Avelo training program at Abyss. And here's the cherry on top - the team from Avelo, including Aviad, will be directly involved in your training. This is your chance to learn from the best in the field. We can't wait to embark on this underwater journey with you!
Welcome to our thrilling two-day course, featuring a total of four dives. This program promises adventure and learning in equal measure. The first day is dedicated to theoretical understanding followed by two shore dives. On the second day, you'll experience the thrill of a double boat dive.
We are delighted to include the Avelo system in your rental during the course. This includes tanks, a regulator, a computer, and a jet pack. To ensure safety and a smooth experience, we require participants to have at least an open water certification. Additionally, we'll provide some pre-course reading material to help you prepare.
This course is part of the comprehensive Avelo training program at Abyss. And here's the cherry on top - the team from Avelo, including Aviad, will be directly involved in your training. This is your chance to learn from the best in the field. We can't wait to embark on this underwater journey with you!
Welcome to our thrilling two-day course, featuring a total of four dives. This program promises adventure and learning in equal measure. The first day is dedicated to theoretical understanding followed by two shore dives. On the second day, you'll experience the thrill of a double boat dive.
We are delighted to include the Avelo system in your rental during the course. This includes tanks, a regulator, a computer, and a jet pack. To ensure safety and a smooth experience, we require participants to have at least an open water certification. Additionally, we'll provide some pre-course reading material to help you prepare.
This course is part of the comprehensive Avelo training program at Abyss. And here's the cherry on top - the team from Avelo, including Aviad, will be directly involved in your training. This is your chance to learn from the best in the field. We can't wait to embark on this underwater journey with you!
Welcome to our thrilling two-day course, featuring a total of four dives. This program promises adventure and learning in equal measure. The first day is dedicated to theoretical understanding followed by two shore dives. On the second day, you'll experience the thrill of a double boat dive.
We are delighted to include the Avelo system in your rental during the course. This includes tanks, a regulator, a computer, and a jet pack. To ensure safety and a smooth experience, we require participants to have at least an open water certification. Additionally, we'll provide some pre-course reading material to help you prepare.
This course is part of the comprehensive Avelo training program at Abyss. And here's the cherry on top - the team from Avelo, including Aviad, will be directly involved in your training. This is your chance to learn from the best in the field. We can't wait to embark on this underwater journey with you!
Welcome to our thrilling two-day course, featuring a total of four dives. This program promises adventure and learning in equal measure. The first day is dedicated to theoretical understanding followed by two shore dives. On the second day, you'll experience the thrill of a double boat dive.
We are delighted to include the Avelo system in your rental during the course. This includes tanks, a regulator, a computer, and a jet pack. To ensure safety and a smooth experience, we require participants to have at least an open water certification. Additionally, we'll provide some pre-course reading material to help you prepare.
This course is part of the comprehensive Avelo training program at Abyss. And here's the cherry on top - the team from Avelo, including Aviad, will be directly involved in your training. This is your chance to learn from the best in the field. We can't wait to embark on this underwater journey with you!
Located on Ship Rock Road, it wont take long to see how this site got its name. The only way to dive it, is high tide. Dropping over the wall, takes you into another world, full of pineapple fish, angler fish, decorator crabs (if you can spot them), cuttlefish and much more. Be at the store at more than 30 mins before to collect your gear and meet your dive masters before driving yourself to the site.
Note that this is not the shore dive site that we often visit. It is in the same area but this site is accessible from a boat.
The reef that extends from the famous arch runs quite far South and is mainly flat with large boulders on the edge and the sand line. The site ranges from 20-35m and has lots of colourful sponges. Expect to see lots of fish life including Yellowtail, Silversweep, Blue Groupers, Leatherjackets and Port Jackson Sharks.
If conditions make the planned site unsuitable, then another site will be selected for the dive..
The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from Sans souci public Fishing wharf off River side drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or you can drive yourself.
Photo dive for December starts at 8am for Daylight Savings. Meet at dive shop 8am for camera setup, coffee chat and photo plan, then 8:30am travel to site (chosen on the day) for the first dive, lunch and second dive. Optional photo debrief afterwards at the dive shop.
This photo dive is designed for people with a camera so it will be a go slow dive to allow you to get the perfect shot. (The site will be confirmed on the day).
For this dive you must be confident in the water. This site is one of our favourites and is usually conducted as a drift dive with the incoming tide. It is a bit of a clif walk down, you need to be confident in the water. Step off the rocks into the big blue and let your self be taken along the wall, looking for weedy seadragons, rays and Pj’s. Its always good to get to the site early to get set up and then park your car at the exit point. The second dive will be held at The Steps.
Be at the store at more than 30 mins before to collect your gear and meet your dive masters before driving yourself to the site.
The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from Sans souci public Fishing wharf off River side drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or you can drive yourself. Please be at Abyss Scuba Diving one hour prior to departure tiem to collect any gear you need
The Magic Point shark dive is a double boat dive. The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from the Sans Souci public Fishing wharf off Riverside drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or drive yourself. Please be at Abyss Scuba Diving one hour before departure to collect any rental dive gear.
First sunday of summer. join us for a great day out and then a BBQ back at abyss. Beers are on us!
This is a double dive and leaves the shop at 10am with the location of the site is in the Captain Cook National Park at Kurnell. Sutherland Point is a prime site for seeing Weedy Sea Dragon, and is an extremely interesting site which always shows up something new. it is an easy walk to the entry point with toilet facilities at the site. There as a nat park entry fee.
Be at the store at more than 30 mins before to collect your gear and meet your dive masters before driving yourself to the site.
The side is on the southern head of botany ba, keep an ear our for whales swimming over. Find the bommie to see some schools of fish, look out for weedies, maintain your bouyancy to not disturb the rays and maybe even spot a turtle.The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from Sans souci public Fishing wharf off River side drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or you can drive yourself. Please be at Abyss Scuba Diving one hour prior to departure tme to collect any gear you need.
The Magic Point shark dive is a double boat dive. The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from the Sans Souci public Fishing wharf off Riverside drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or drive yourself. Please be at Abyss Scuba Diving one hour before departure to collect any rental dive gear.
The Magic Point shark dive is a double boat dive. The boat will Depart at the scheduled time from the Sans Souci public Fishing wharf off Riverside drive. This location is easy to get to by public transport or drive yourself. Please be at Abyss Scuba Diving one hour before departure to collect any rental dive gear.
Note: Transport is not included for this dive; if you require a lift, please be here no later than 45 minutes before the start time. If no lift can be provided the best option is an Uber to and from the site.
PADI courses are available for those wishing to learn to scuba dive or certified divers who[…]
Scuba Diving Opportunities in Sydney
Are you looking for the best scuba diving opportunities in Sydney? Look no further than Abyss Scuba Diving! With an average of fifty different Sydney diving activities every month, we guarantee that you'll always find something exciting to explore.
We offer a wide variety of PADI courses and FREE dives led by a divemaster, as well as boat dives, weekend trips, technical diving, freediving and much more. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, we can help you find the perfect dive site to explore. Plus, we accept a wide range of certifications with sufficient proof of your certification for that dive. We can even organize a buddy if necessary.
Sydney's coastline is world-renowned for its beauty, and it offers scuba divers a chance to explore this underwater world firsthand. From Cronulla in the south to Shelly Beach at Manly in the north, there are plenty of options for diving right off the shore or from a boat to check out Sydney's unique marine life.
Marine Life in Sydney
The waters around Sydney Harbour are home to a huge variety of amazing marine life, from Port Jackson Sharks to Giant Cuttlefish and Grey Nurse Sharks. There are also plenty of smaller species, such as flathead, silver sweep, pike, yellowtail and ladder-finned pomfrets, sea dragons and leather jackets. Of course, Sydney's iconic blue groper can be found here too. In fact, there are more species of fish in Sydney Harbour than in the whole Mediterranean Sea!
Keep your eyes peeled for marine mammals when you're in Sydney. You might see Bottlenose dolphins, Green Turtles and even some fairy penguins swimming around. seals are much rarer to spot, but if you visit in the colder months, you might get lucky. Humpback whales pass through as they travel between Antarctica and Queensland's southern great barrier reef on their annual migration.
So if you're looking for some of the best scuba diving opportunities in Sydney, come join Abyss Scuba Diving! With our experienced staff and an incredible selection of dive sites, we guarantee an unforgettable experience no matter what your level of expertise is. Let us help you explore this amazing underwater world!
Divers Visiting Sydney
Recreational scuba divers visiting Sydney should make sure to check out the amazing scuba dive sites in Sydney. You can find a variety of unique and interesting underwater critters that you won't find anywhere else in the world, such as the weedy seadragon and the giant cuttlefish. Even if you don't have your own scuba equipment, there are plenty of great dive shops in Sydney that offer scuba gear rentals, so you can still experience it all! While the Great Barrier Reef is incredible, don't miss out on this hidden gem right here in Sydney.
Take advantage of our private guided diving experience if you cannot join one of the scheduled dives. With us at Abyss Scuba Diving, you'll get to see all the amazing things waiting for you underwater in only 15 minutes from Sydney Airport. Make sure your visit is complete by scuba diving with us while you're in Sydney!
