“The BRIGHT YELLOW Dive Store!”
Wellington’s ONLY in-store diver training pool
Open 8am to 5pm – 7 Days
Closed Public Holidays
Wellingtons ONLY in-store diver training pool
Some excellent info and discussion on all things diving! Relax and enjoy some great reading and inspiration for your underwater adventures…
Do you have all the knowledge and experience to be safe and confident in the mix of underwater environments out there? Do you know how things really work? Could you help a diver in distress? Have you ever dived an underwater shipwreck? With enough training you could be getting more out of every dive and diving more.
Summer is here and only a few days left until Christmas! This means it’s the holiday season and the time when a lot of people want to get underwater together. Our store is open 8am to 5pm right up to Christmas day. We do close for 4 days over the Christmas period and 2 days for the new year. Getting in early and getting organised before then is best to make sure get what you need.
Now that you have a few dives under your belt, you’re finally getting the hang of this diving thing and you’ve been bitten by the diving bug! Congratulations on that..
Taking your PADI Open Water Diver course is an exhilarating, fulfilling and empowering experience. On the PADI Advanced Open Water Course, divers learn to explore more and gain confidence underwater. So what is the PADI Rescue Diver Course for then you ask..
Some of the greatest joys of Scuba Diving are breathing underwater, the sense of being unencumbered, enjoying neutral buoyancy and the fluid nature of the underwater world combine with nature for a truly unique experience every time.
A drysuit is one excellent way of making your winter dives safer. A drysuit is designed to keep you DRY. It has seals around the wrists and neck and separate hood and gloves. Everything other than your head and hands are dry. Under the suit you would wear an undergarment, thinner during summer and thicker during winter.
You’re out diving with your local dive group, buddy or on a dive trip and something goes wrong, somebody is a little tired and cannot swim in, falls unconscious or is having trouble at some stage during the dive. Would you know what to do without getting yourself into danger at the same time?
The ocean holds many mysteries to explore. With the PADI Deep Diver course/certification you will be able to explore even more underwater, be it reefs or some of the deeper shipwrecks.
An exciting and growing PADI Club offers some great benefits for Scuba Divers. Benefits include annual subscription to Scuba Diver Magazine and ongoing resources to help your diving. Things like discounts on PADI merch’, Speaker Series, DAN Diver Safety and a PADI ReActivate eLearning each year make this a valuable investment toward your diving.
Choosing the best PADI Specialty courses for your diving can feel a bit daunting at first. You might be asking yourself: which courses should I start with? Which ones pack in the most dive experiences? And which specialties will fast-track me to that coveted Master Scuba Diver rating? In this guide, we break down your options, offering advice on course selection, scheduling, and maximizing value—all with your diving goals in mind.