Come and dive the Poor Knights Islands with us! The boat we use for the Poor Knights Liveaboard is MV Pacific Hideaway. Most people drive up to the boat on Friday night and stay onboard in the marina that night. You can drive up on the Saturday morning as the boat will not be leaving the [...]
Refer a friend to Global Dive and receive $25 to spend in store! Get your friend to bring the referral card in to Global Dive and they will receive 15% off a mask, fin and snorkel package. For more information, check out the details below or give the team a call on (09) 920 5200.
Global Dive customer Glenn Smith has sent us an example of what you can shoot with a YSo2 strobe Strobe Review by Tom Crisp Usually I am the diver in front of the camera, posing for photographers, recently this has changed. In July I took the plunge and bought my first camera. After all, we [...]
Product Review Camera Nikon L22 with Ikelite housing The current star of our camera range this year has been a fantastic little package from two top names in dive photography, Nikon and Ikelite. The Coolpix L22 is easy to use, with fantastic results from all the divers who have been using it. The 12MP sensor [...]
Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) teaches participants how to respond to life-threatening emergencies. The course focuses on primary care through a combination of knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice to make sure participants have the confidence in their ability to provide care when emergency situations arise. $199 Next course starts: Friday 1 February [...]
Here at Global Dive, we have scheduled training courses for PADI Open Water, PADI Advanced Open Water, PADI Rescue Diver, specialties and more. We will also schedule courses for you – when and where you want them. We have events that may interest you. Check back here for more information. Training Course Course Start [...]
Sidemount BCD - Article by Tom Crisp While some technical divers like the idea of diving with a lot of equipment others opt for the minimalistic approach, both are valid in their own way as there is no one way to dive. The sidemount BCD utilizes the minimal approach much like the DIR and hogarthian concepts, “less [...]
Your TDI Advanced Nitrox course with Global Dive will train you in the benefits and proper procedures for utilizing EAN 21 through to 100 (oxygen) for dives not requiring staged decompression to a max depth of 40m. When combined with the TDI Decompression Procedures course, you will learn the correct procedures for planning and executing [...]
If you want to learn to scuba dive, the first step is to do a PADI Open Water Diver course. Within a few days, you can be enjoying the underwater world. And what could be simpler than learning right in the centre of Auckland! We run Open Water dive courses in central Auckland most weeks. [...]
The TDI (Technical Diving International) Intro to Tech course is the perfect course for divers who have heard about technical diving and want to find out more about this exciting branch of advanced recreational diving. This course walks students through the special techniques, planning procedures and skills that set technical diving apart from traditional sport [...]