A dive computer is an indispensable piece of diving equipment which has truly revolutionised the scuba diving world, allowing divers to maintain full awareness during […]
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Whale sharks are the giants of the ocean and diving with them is an incredible experience. At Oyster Diving, we have travelled the world and […]
You may not realise it but you’ve already done the hard part, actually getting round to seeing how to get qualified as a diver. The […]
If you’re seeking adrenaline, shark diving is for you! Nothing is more exhilarating than getting up close to some of the biggest fish in the […]
Deep sea diving, snorkelling, and scuba diving are three of the most popular underwater activities. They allow divers to explore and admire the wide variety […]
A man was fishing from a kayak off a Hawaiian island, unfortunately, he died after being bitten by a shark. The incident was the latest […]
Keeping Your Dive Skills Fresh and Up to Date There’s no denying it that once you’ve learnt to dive, the best way to keep your […]
Facts on Clownfish Clownfish live in an Anemone All Clownfish are born male, however once the clownfish is female they can’t turn back Female clownfish […]
NEW World Record – Longest Ever Scuba Dive 3,961 miles Fred Bolton has just made scuba diving history by completing the world’s longest scuba dive. Fred, a […]
Diving with sharks has got to be one of the most thrilling experiences a person can undertake in their lifetime. I remember the first time […]
Dolphin Facts Dolphins are believed to be the second most intelligent animal after humans The Killer Whale […]
People often ask us ‘where are the best dive sites in the UK?’ Naturally we haven’t been able to dive all of them and to […]
Why Join a Scuba Diving Club?Many divers simply stop diving when they complete their open water course. The main reason for this is that they […]
Scuba diving provides a truly unique and unforgettable experience for you and your family, friends and guests. It is the only leisure activity that combines […]
Scuba Diving in Hurghada, Egypt Don’t worry; I couldn’t pronounce it the first time round either, but don’t let that put you off! Hurghada is […]
Top 10 Tips for Learning to Scuba Dive Learn with a reputable companyJust like when you went to school, there are some good ones and […]
The World’s 5 Best Diving Locations For divers, there is nothing better than exploring the underwater world’s our planet has to offer and whether you’ve […]
Diving Treasures: The 7 Biggest Finds Diving discoveries and buried treasure are sure ways to get someone’s ears to perk up out of curiosity. Treasure […]
Other Diving Centres in London where you can ‘Learn to Dive’. There are a number of dive centres in London offering PADI, SSI and BSAC […]
Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins are all names for the hard-shelled, egg-laying reptiles in the taxonomic order Chelonia. Basically, they’re all Turtles. The exact name used […]
Description Triggerfish have an oval shape and they have a compress body configuration. The colours insist of blue, yellow, black and grey. They have detailed […]
The World of Whale Sharks Whale Sharks aren’t a whale The Whale Shark is the largest fish in the world The largest confirmed individual had […]
70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water. Sticking to dry land means you miss out on some of the planet’s greatest gems. From […]
We often get asked which diver training agency is the best? To answer this we must first understand the difference between recreational and technical diving. […]
Diving requires a number of skills and rules that need to be remembered for an individual to safely enjoy their dive. However, often the busyness […]
We are often asked by our friends in pubs or friends of our other customers ‘how do you scuba dive’? Providing you follow a few […]
The decent weather seems to be finally kicking in which means that the sun is rapidly warming up our seas. I don’t think that the […]
Last night seven of us made our way down to the London Dive Chamber in Central London. We were greeted there by a friendly team […]
Facts on Turtles -Turtles have no teeth -Turtles are reptiles -Their shells are made from fifty different bones -The earliest turtles evolved over 200 million […]
Ice diving is a type of ‘penetration diving’, (or overhead diving) where the diver enters a space which has no direct, vertical ascent to the […]
Guide to Underwater Photography Underwater Photography is the process of taking photography while under water. It is usually done while scuba diving, but can be […]
We have just completed a really interesting open water course on Monday and Tuesday in Wraysbury. Some people may think it’s a bit strange or even […]
Underwater Photography is the process of taking photography while under water. It is usually done while scuba diving, but can be done while diving on […]
Top 5 Summer Destinations 1. Mexico, Cozumel Ranked no.1 by PADI as dive destination and featuring on almost every diver’s must-dive destination list, the island of […]
Learning to scuba dive can be one of the greatest experiences of your life. Scuba diving can become a fantastic hobby that you, your friends […]
Scuba Diving isn’t just a sport for the likes of you and me. More and more celebrities are putting on their masks and going for […]
The Best PADI Scuba Diving Facility in London Diving in London? If you talk to the average person in the street they would probably fall […]
Here at Oyster Diving we are passionate about diving and exploring the natural beauty of the world’s magnificent oceans. Once you descend into the depths, […]
There are so many amazing places to dive around the world, and the Caribbean is one of my favourites. The Caribbean has some of the […]
Snorkelling can be an extremely exciting and liberating experience. You can come across a variety of marine life and every snorkelling trip will be different, […]
Dive Sites on the South Coast off Sussex Indiana Wreck The Indiana is located roughly one mile out to see from Worthing Pier. It rests […]
As I’m sure many people are aware, the lost city of Atlantis is only a myth, sorry. However, for the people itching to believe in […]
Explorers, merchants and travellers alike have said the seas for a millennium, searching for treasures, new lands and new hope. When the seas are kind, […]
Best locations for school diving holidays. We have been very privileged over the years to work with a number of the UK’s top schools and […]
What better way to start Spring than to dream about your summer holidays? You should never wish away the year, but when you’ve got the […]
Buoyancy control is one of the most important skills to master in scuba diving. It means you use less air so can stay underwater for […]
Which BCD Should I choose? This is a common question we get asked by people looking to purchase their first BCD. The BCD (Buoyancy Control […]
It goes without saying that diving is one of the most enjoyable sports out there. So, how on earth could you make it more fun? […]
Diving in the Red Sea is truly an unforgettable experience. Egypt is the number one diving destination for UK divers and it’s easy to see […]
When you think of scuba diving, the first thing that would come to many people’s minds are vast, tropical paradises, colourful fish, and warm weather. […]