After a successful debut in 2014, the Australia International Dive Expo (AIDE) is returning in September to the Royal Hall of Industries in Sydney, Australia for another fun-filled weekend showcasing all things scuba! This year AIDE will host a ‘Try Dive’ pool where those new to scuba diving can experience breathing underwater in a […]

In late April, PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Resort Sierra Madre Divers, hosted the first coral restoration project conducted in partnership with Ocean Quest. The Ocean Quest coral propagation methodology was developed by Anuar Abdullah and has achieved great success and recognition across South East Asia. The Alona House Reef […]

PADI will be front at centre at booth A35-36 at the upcoming Malaysia International Dive Expo (MIDE) running from Friday 12 June to Sunday 14 June in Kuala Lumpur. Established in 2006, MIDE will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and organisers expect this show to be bigger and […]

PADI will be at booths P5 & P6 at the annual Thailand Dive Expo running from 14-17 May in Bangkok. Established in 2004, the Thailand Dive Expo showcases the latest in dive gear and dive technology as well as exotic dive resorts and destinations. Don’t miss the beautiful shots in photo competition and […]

The 260km fringing reef that makes up the Ningaloo Marine Park is as synonymous with the beautiful Western Australian coastline as is camel riding along the western beaches with a sun filled horizon. However, there’s more to Western Australia than just the scuba diving delights of Ningaloo.  So here are […]

Australia’s island state is well known for its remarkable natural beauty. So it is no wonder that the diving on offer is equally stunning. Here are 5 reasons why Tasmania is a must for your 2015 dive adventures. 1. Huge Diversity – The combination of the Tasmania’s geographical position, climate […]