The United Kingdom boasts a diverse range of dive sites catering for all tastes. The map below highlights some of our most frequented and favourite sites, both in the UK and abroad. Links to trip reports are provided for each location where available.
8 Acre Lake, Hull
53.768155,-0.63949Drysuit refresher - Jun 06
A couple of dives for people going to Portland who haven't dived in a drysuit for a while.
PIE Practice day - no jokes please! - May 05
Search and recovery practical - Feb 05
Practical session covering underwater search and lifting techniques.
Blue Lagoon
53.6757,-1.2116OWIC - Apr 10
Blue Lagoon - Dec 07
Instructor Development Day - Mar 06
A day spent working in small groups teaching and debriefing each other and stealing a few ideas!
Bridlington
54.081252,-0.191714Bridlington - Aug 07
Two Wreck dives in 30 m of water
Bridlington 2006 - Aug 06
Two days of wreck diving in sunny Bridlington
Capernwray, Lancashire
54.1396,-2.7136Mop-up weekend/DiveLeader Weekend - Jun 11
A chance to get your DiveLeader training sorted, and also to finish off any Ocean Diver or Sports Diver training needed. So something for everyone!!
Mop-up weekend - Jun 11
Last minute chance to get your Ocean diver and Sports diver finished off. And time for DiveLeaders to get some of their training sorted.
OD weekend 3 - Mar 11
Clyde
55.9066,-4.874Henry\'s wondertrip to Scotland - Jul 11
Trip to the Clyde, details and final prices to be confirmed!
Fantastic Mr Clyde - Sep 05
30 -50m wreck and reef diving in the Clyde in warm sunny September.
Delph Quarry
53.6295,-2.728356SD weekend - Mar 11
Mop Up Weekend - the real thing - Jun 10
Could do some weight workshop stuff for instructors if there's spare time?
Sports Diver Training - Mar 10
Estartit, Spain
42.05334,3.20406Easter Trip 2009 - Apr 09
Farne Islands, Northumberland
55.5985,-1.8311Seal diving in the Farnes! - Aug 11
Trip to Farne Islands for 2 days diving.
Farne Islands 09 - Oct 09
Diving with seals, fun, fun, fun.
Fun in the Farne Islands - Aug 08
Fethiye, Turkey
36.61,29.12Turkey 2008 - Mar 08
Turkey - Mar 07
Training trip to Turkey for lots of fun and sun shine!
Turkey - SD Training - Mar 06
The annual overseas training trip for new divers. All in the beautiful Mediterranean.
Hodge Close, Cumbria
54.4,-3.01Hodge Close - Jan 07
Hodge Close - Jul 04
Isle of May
56.136368,-2.554321Isle of May trip - Jun 11
Isle of May Pleasure Diving! - Jul 09
Wrecks, reefs, SEALS, beautiful Scotland, warm July, awesome boat...
Isle Of May Trip - May 08
An exciting combination of wrecks and reefs at a very popular and beautiful location.
Laganas, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece
37.7,20.8Greece! - Sep 06
A week of diving, sightseeing and moderate drinking on the picturesque island of Zante....
Larnaca, Cyprus
34.917889,33.640308Easter Trip 2010 - CYPRUS!!! - Mar 10
lochaline dive centre
56.539233,-5.778637Sound of Mull (320yr old wrecks!!!) - Jul 10
Diving some 320 yr old wrecks in the sound of mull amongst some other well good diving!!!!! Staying B+B in the lodge right next to the dive centre. Diving on the boat 'Sound Diver' see http://www.lochalinedivecentre.co.uk/index.html for more info!!
Malta
35.948349,14.388229Malta - Sports Diver training - Apr 05
3 days of training for Sports Diver followed by 3 days of pleasure diving around malta. Plus lots of socials. Mmmm nice.
OD and SD Open Water Training - Mar 04
Training trip which teaches all the skills required to cover Ocean and Sports Diver on the sunny island of Malta! Also, involves 2 days of pleasure diving. Evening socials include a pub quiz, a Chinese meal, an Indian meal, our annual trip to the Maltese bowling alley and meal/disco at Incognito and of course the end of trip BBQ & party at Ray\'s Lido (a not to be missed event!!!)
Normandy
49.585655,-1.258935Normandy Liveaboard - Sep 06
Six days diving wrecks off the coast of Normandy including D-Day wrecks.
North Berwick, East Lothian
56,-2.72Isle of May 2010 - Jun 10
Play with lobsters, seals and thermoclines. Lots of gannets...
North Berwick Wreck Diving - May 06
Wreck diving
Dive Planning and Marshalling - Mar 05
3 Days RHIB diving in North Berwick as the DPM SDC
Oban & Sound of Mull
56.415,-5.4731Oban Wreck Adventurers - Mar 06
Liveaboard trip on Jane R, exploring some of the best wrecks on the Scottish coastline
Plymouth, Devon
50.3365,-4.1268Plymouth - Aug 09
Diving the wrecks and reefs of the south coast
Plymouth is good for babies as well!! - Jun 08
Plymouth, Discovery Divers - Aug 06
Weekend trip to, hopefully, dive four wrecks around the beautiful south coast.
Poole, Dorset
50.72,-2.0293Portland - Jun 09
Fun trip - Poole - Apr 04
Boat diving around Durlston Head, near Swanage. Wreck & drift diving.
Portland, Weymouth
50.5633,-2.4464Portland 2006 - Jul 06
Portland for everyone! - Jul 05
A chance for newly qualified sports divers to do some proper UK sea diving. One days hard boat diving to do the wrecks of Portland harbour and a day shore diving from Chesil Beach. Open to everyone and anyone (as long as you\'ll be a sports diver by then!)
Puerto Del Carmen, Lanzarote
28.918908,-13.668623Easter Trip 2011 - Lanzarote - Apr 11
Scapa Flow, Orkney Isles
58.9625,-3.2999Scapa 2009 - Aug 09
Trip to Scapa Flow to dive the stunning wrecks. Possible visit to the Shetlands and Northern Isles.
Scapa/Shetlands 2007 - Jun 07
1st day in Scapa Flow then head out North towards Fair Isle and Shetland. Spend 4 days doing the wrecks/reefs around Shetland before heading back to Orkney via Fair Isle
Scapa Flow 2005 - Aug 05
Scunthorpe Lake
53.5626,-0.60963Rescue Management Practical - Feb 05
Practical rescue management lesson DO5.
Converts PRM - Feb 04
South Shields
55,-1.4End Of Term Trip - Dec 03
St Abbs, Scotland
55.8886,-2.1517Scenic St Abbs - Apr 10
St Abbs 09 - Jun 09
Some wonderful shore diving on Saturday to the famous cathedral rock. Then its on to the boat on Sunday with Paul Crowe at dive St Abbs (www.divestabbs.co.uk) for a little tootle around. Not sailing till 11.00am on Sunday so you even get a lie in and possibly a Saturday night BBQ if its sunny!!! Staying in caravans recommended by the Bailey which is usually pretty sweet. Might even be a film to watch if it rains in the evenings!! Open to competent new sports divers, new dive leaders and above due to the shore diving nature of the Saturday max depths 25-30m (most people will be fine to come!!!)
St Abbs - Jul 07
Pleasure Diving St Abbs, 3 boat dives.
Stoney Cove, Leicestershire
52.5454,-1.276Stoney Cove - Feb 11
PIE - May 10
Practical Instructor Exam
Winter Diving in Stoney - Feb 10
�£15 a day entry to stoney (open fri 8.30-4, sat 7-3/4) �£19pppn bed and breakfast �£ transport hire/petrol The Wentworth Arms for dinner (pay yourself) fri night 01455 842 334 Must still organise lunch stuff (julia/james)
Switherland Wood
52.7045,-1.2035Switherland Wood - May 06
Deep dark and full of dead frogs! Oh and a Jag:-)
Teignmouth, Devon
50.546296,-3.49733Crabs, Banjos & BBQs - Diving Devon-stylee - Aug 10
3 days of sunny diving off the Devonshire coast! Expect to see wrecks(Sidoli), crabs and fish!
Devon Heaven - Jun 09
A return to Teignmouth with wrecks, reefs and drift dives! Great fun last year, hopefully just as good (or better!) this year.
Teignmouth, Devon - Jun 08
3 days of pleasure diving on the Devonshire coast! Including a few wrecks! Must be sports diver or above with 25m depth progression.
Trearddur Bay, Anglesey
53.292,-4.6509Anglesey - Aug 04
Shore diving out of Trearddur Bay, near Holyhead.
Wastwater, Cumbria
54.4246,-3.3495Christmas trip - the best ever!!! - Dec 11
diving, hearty meal then drinky poos - all night long
Just a little bit deeper (Wastwater) - Jul 11
Christmas Trip - Dec 10
Weymouth, Skin Deep
50.5961,-2.4658Skin Deep - Mar 04
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