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 [...]
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 [...]
The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI’s most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it’s easy to see why. We run this course regualry on demand. Give us a call or come in to reserve your place. Scuba diving with Enriched Air Nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time [...]
Be the one ready to help a fellow diver should the need arise by becoming a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider. The Fun Part Breathe easy—knowing that you know how to recognize illnesses treatable by emergency oxygen. Being the best buddy you can be means being prepared – especially in a time of need. What You [...]
Global Dive are pleased to offer course dates for the Tech Dive NZ Self Reliant Diver Distinct Specialty PADI Self Reliant Diver is one of the Tech Dive NZ Essential classes. An essential class will benefit all divers irrespective of whether they intend to undertake further technical diving traiing. More information can be found in [...]
Global Dive is pleased to be able to offer the PADI Distinct Specialty – Self Reliant Diver. We are offering this course in conjunction with Tech Dive NZ. Two of our Instructors, Colin and Tara, have completed this course and one of our Divemasters, Leigh, is in the process of completing his course. We are [...]
The PADI Dry Suit Diver course Would you like to stay warm and toasty on a dive? Yes!!! Then dive dry. Yes! Unlike a wetsuit, a dry suit seals you off from the outside water and that keeps you warm! Even in surprisingly cold water. What You Learn Gain the knowledge and skills to safely [...]
Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past. Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they’re intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life. The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins [...]
We now have in stock the brand new camera system from Sea and Sea. Just announced at DEMA show, the Sea and Sea DX-1200HD looks set to become the must have camera for 2009. We are expecting our first shipment of cameras in the first week of December. Sporting some fantastic specifications, Sea and Sea [...]
