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Dive Centre Manly

Locality: Manly, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 9977 4355

Address: 10 Belgrave Street 2095 Manly, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.divesydney.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Saturday 17th October 2020 High tide: 9:22 AM (1.81m) Low tide: 3:30 PM (0.12m) 8.6km/h N Water temp: 18C... We're heading out today on the Sea Dragon II for a morning of boat diving the North Head Sponge Gardens. We're looking forward to searching for Weedys and Grey Nurse sharks with our divers! Our shore divers are heading to Shelly beach today to also see if they can spot the Grey Nurse in the bay and we have some snorkelers heading out this afternoon on a snorkel safari! Conditions at Cabbage Tree Bay have been ranging from 5m visibility in the bay to 10m pass the point with loads of active marine life. We've also launched our Rusty Divers Package to reignite your passion for a summer of diving! If it's been a while since you geared up and hit the water, let us take you on five fun dives to build your confidence as a diver. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/rusty-divers Pictured: our new Divemaster-in-training Marco, ready to start his diving journey.

23.01.2022 We're kicking off summer with our first Scuba Groms next Thursday, 10th December! Our Scuba Groms Program is about building confidence in young ones under the supervision and guidance of our dive team. Diving is a fantastic way to explore our natural underwater world while learning important safety skills, like the dive buddy system. Bring your grom along next Thursday for a day of fun in the water with us! ... **For certified divers aged 12-18** Booking link in comments.

23.01.2022 It's round two for our cute and cuddly marine life Facebook segment. This week we're loving the unexpected marine life encounters we come across during our dives. What's your favourite thing to see underwater? #FishofFacebook #cutenessoverload

22.01.2022 Are you an Advanced Open Water diver, ready to take on the next challenge? Become a safe diver who can prevent problems and manage them in the water should they occur by becoming a PADI Rescue Diver. Join us this November 14-15 as we teach a new group of divers how to be safe in the water.

22.01.2022 Here's what's coming up at #DCM for the last weekend of spring. Beat the summer rush and come diving or snorkeling with us! We can't wait to see you there! Boat diving with Tricky as your skipper https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives... Shore diving with Ana on Monday https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/guided-shore-dives Diver Workshops with Steph https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/diver-workshops Discover Scuba Diving https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/discover-scuba-diving Learn to Dive https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course #divelocal

21.01.2022 We were out at the North Head Sponge Gardens today on the Sea Dragon II and had an absolute blast! Three Weedy Sea Dragons, a Grey Nurse shark, Giant Cuttlefish, crayfish, rays and great visibility. We're out again next weekend on the Sea Dragon II to explore Sydney's marine life. https://divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives... Captured by Ester B. #Sydneyunderwater #diveSydney #boatdiving

20.01.2022 Have you dived in a dry suit before? We have our "Try It Dry" day coming up this Saturday where you can trial diving in a SANTI Diving dry suit starting from $25! Learn how to dive comfortably all year round and in colder regions with a Santi dry suit. If you're ready to take the leap into the world of dry diving, we're also running our PADI Dry Suit Course this Saturday. Become a certified Dry Suit diver and explore what you're missing out on. ... Try It Dry https://divesydney.com.au/en/try-it-dry-day Dry Suit Course https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-dry-suit-diver-course #divelocal #diveSydney

18.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Sunday 18th October 2020 High tide: 10:00 AM (1.9m) Low tide: 4:21 PM (0.2m) 1km/h WNW Water temp: 18C... Big well done to our Open water divers and Advanced open water divers for completing the first day of their courses yesterday, They had some great dives learning new skills and in the case of the Advanced divers, practicing existing ones as they prepare to take their next steps in the diving world. Best of success to both groups on the completion of their courses! We had a few epic boat dives yesterday too along Old Man's Hat, weedy sea dragons, huge crayfish, Grey Nurse sharks along with all the usual suspects! The Advanced course are heading back their today so we look forward to hearing their reports. Today we are heading to Chowder Bay to look at the critters and find the small stuff, if you're staying local then there is barely a breath of wind today so anywhere is worth a dive. Looking to plan your week? Check out what's coming up on our online calendar. https://divesydney.com.au/

17.01.2022 We're counting down to Christmas by sharing with you our daily #DCMGiftGuide! Get in early to beat the holiday rush and let us help you with gift ideas for your loved ones, dive buddies or for the ocean lover in your life. December 2 - Today we have our Snorkel Stocking Filler for the underwater lover in your life. What's in the bag? TUSA Ranger mask and snorkel TUSA full foot snorkel fins ... Sea Gold anti fog Mask tamer DCM mesh bag Our price: $160 (save $27!) Our TUSA Rangers mask and snorkel combo fly off the wall with those looking to discover local snorkeling. It's the perfect addition to your beach bag when hitting Shelly, Fairy Bower or Fairlight beach over summer. Manufactured to last and made for the ocean adventurer, this snorkel package is a great bargain for your ocean loving friend. Shop the Snorkel Stocking Filler by dropping by the store for some early Christmas shopping. https://divesydney.com.au//view-products/christ/gift-ideas

17.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Wednesday 2nd December 2020 High tide: 10:16 AM (1.71m) Low tide: 4:59 PM (0.32m) 24.1 km/h S Water temp: 20C ... The first day of summer was a blast! We had Alexia learn to dive on the Open Water course and Genny, who has recently levelled up from Divemaster to PADI Instructor, certify her first Open Water student! Not to mention, the wildlife we encountered above and below the water (pictured)! If you're ready to learn to dive this summer, check out our dive calendar to see what option fits best for you. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course Our shore divers are heading to Cabbage Tree Bay today with the southerly wind blowing. Fingers crossed for some more dolphins during the dive! We've also been seeing very playful octopus, plenty of Wobbegong sharks and shy cuttlefish during our dives this week. The conditions at Shelly have been improving, with visibility ranging from 5-7 metres yesterday. We recommend having a summer splash there this afternoon to cool off once the leftover NE swell fades as the southerly windswell picks up later today. If you're looking for something to do for the first weekend of December, come boat diving with us on Saturday to North Head! We're running guided boat dives with only a few spots left on the 11am time slot. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives For something a little different, we'll also be heading to Chowder Bay for a guided double shore dive on Sunday. Come explore the teeming macro life at the nets of Chowder with us. These underwater shots were captured there just last week. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/guided-shore-dives Don't forget to drop by the store to get your Christmas list ticked off early this December. We have Christmas stocking fillers, dive bundles and plenty of goodies for the ocean lover in your life!

16.01.2022 Here's what's coming up for the first week of December! Stay tuned for more fun diving, club member trips, weekends away and courses throughout summer. https://www.divesydney.com.au/

15.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Wednesday 14th October Low tide: 12:48 PM (0.4m) High tide: 7:06 PM (1.8m) 18.5km/h SSE Water temp: 18C... That Southerly wind makes Shelly beach the perfect dive spot for this morning. Today, we'll go look for sharks during our guided shore dives: Port Jacksons, Wobbegongs and Grey Nurse! A mother Humpback and her calf were seen close to the bay yesterday morning. Keep your ears open underwater, maybe you'll hear them sing. Fingers crossed. We announced our Spooky Halloween special night dive at the Quarantine station on Wednesday November 4th and it's already very popular. Make sure you secure your spot on our website asap for this! Go check all our shore dives dates and choose your escape: https://divesydney.com.au/en/shore-dive-calendar Have a great day!

15.01.2022 #DCM Product of the Week. Just dropped at DCM - the latest Cressi freediving fin, the Gara Modular Impulse. What's so good about these freediving fins? The modular design lets the user replace and interchange blades for specific diving purposes. They are the perfect fin to grow your freediving skills with. ... The self adjusting foot pocket is constructed with the most modern multi-compound joining process for maximum comfort. The angle of the fin blade is at 29 degrees, providing complete efficiency during your kick cycle. If you're looking for a powerful fin to start your snorkeling or freediving journey, the Cressi freediving fin is for you! #divelocal #shoplocal #freedivefins

15.01.2022 Has it been a while since you've been diving? Have you hung up the diving fins and wetsuit this year during COVID? If you have been missing breathing underwater, we have a special offer to get you back into the serene underwater world. For a limited time we're offering our Rusty Divers Package to reintroduce you to Sydney's underwater world! Build upon your confidence with a PADI Pro mentor and reignite your passion for diving on five fun shore and boat dives with Dive Ce...ntre Manly. Did you learn to dive with us? Save $200 with the Rusty Divers Package! Head to our website for details and bookings: https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/rusty-divers ' , ' ' ! #diveDydney #divelocal #refresher #scubadiving

14.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Wednesday 4th November 2020 High tide: 11:14 AM (1.63m) Low tide: 5:51 PM (0.42m) 13km/h N Water temp: 18C ... The diving conditions today are looking like Fairy Bower will be our best option for diving. We're now at the tail-end of the SE swell means Shelly is getting back to how we like it. We'll update you with the conditions at Cabbage Tree Bay later in the day. Congratulations to Kevin, Ellen and Drew for completing their Open Water course yesterday. Welcome to the world of diving! Our Open Water courses are booking out in advance for the summer. If you've been waiting to learn to dive, now is the time while we're stationary in Sydney during COVID. Our recent Open Water students have been so fortunate learning to dive surrounded by Grey Nurse sharks, Port Jackson sharks and many other local critters underwater. https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course We're putting out a final call for anyone wanting to join onto our guided night dive at Quarantine Station tonight! We meet at the shop at 6pm to gear up before spending the night exploring nocturnal life underwater. Seeing marine life come alive at night is an experience like no other! https://divesydney.com.au/en/night-diving We have our "Dry Day" coming up this Saturday where we're offering our Try It Dry experience from $25! Come try out a Santi dry suit or progress your diving skills by becoming a PADI certified Dry Suit Diver. Try It Dry https://divesydney.com.au/en/try-it-dry-day Dry Suit Course https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-dry-suit-diver-course

14.01.2022 We can't wait to head out next weekend on the #SeaDragonII. We've been having some amazing boat dives and are gearing up for a summer spent exploring Sydney underwater. Have you been out on the Sea Dragon II yet? Check out our boat diving calendar for upcoming dates. ... https://divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives See more

14.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Tuesday 13th October High tide: 6:21 AM (1.3m) Low tide: 11:59 AM (0.52m) 5.5km/h NW Water temp: 18C... Diving conditions were fantastic yesterday with Port Jacksons still in the bay along with all your usual critters including, Wobbegong sharks, an eagle ray, old wives and a school of silver belly fish. Ocean side is our recommendation for a splash this morning with the swell eased down now. A big congratulations to Priyanka who completed day one of her private Open Water Course. Overcoming nerves about learning to dive is what we are here to help with. We're looking forward to day two to show Priyanka the joys of diving in the ocean, surrounded by marine life! If you've been putting off learning to dive, the wait is over! Learn to dive with one of our PADI Pros in a small sized class to get the experience and knowledge needed to become a confident diver. We are booking out quickly over the next few weeks so if you have a date in mind to hit the water with us, don't waste any more time and get in touch! https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course We're out on the Sea Dragon II again this weekend for another weekend of boat diving! Book on to secure your spot on our Guided Boat Dives with Brenda as your dive guide. Spots available - 9am and 11am. https://divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives

14.01.2022 We're back out again next Saturday on the #SeaDragonII for a morning of diving Sydney's stunning boat dive sites. We only have 2 spots available this Saturday at 9am! Book on now to secure your spot for a chance to dive with Weedy Sea Dragons and Grey Nurse sharks. Single boat dives from $81 for Club Members. https://divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives

13.01.2022 Learn to dive and explore Sydney's Aquatic Reserve #CabbageTreeBay this summer. Experience the wonder of breathing underwater as a scuba diver and enjoy a local activity together with the whole family as certified divers. Explore marine life including sharks, turtles and schools of fish as you come face-to-face with life underwater. Our Serene learn to dive course caters to all levels of swimmers from teens looking for an adventurous hobby to mum and dad looking for a new lei...sure sport. Manly Living Hello Manly Check out our upcoming Open Water learn to dive calendar to start your adventure today! https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course

13.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Tuesday 1st December 2020 High tide: 9:40 AM (1.72m) Low tide: 4:20 PM (0.31m) 16.7 km/h NNE Water temp: 20C ... Happy summer everyone!! How do we like to bring in the last day of spring you may ask? By seeing dolphins on our dive yesterday! Our Open Water students and shore divers were lucky enough to see the pod of dolphins from the surface at Fairy Bower and hear them underwater during their dives! They also were greeted by playful octopus, blue gropers and plenty of Wobbegong sharks. Genny and Steph are out today on day two of the Open Water course and cannot wait to hit the water for some more training. If you're looking to get summer ready to explore underwater, don't miss out on booking onto our Open Water learn to dive course this December! We have small group sizes and course options to suit everyone to make sure you feel confident in the water. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course We're heading to the Bower again today for our Open Water course. Visibility yesterday was 3-5 metres along Marine Parade and looks to be improving. Harbour side will also be great to dive today with the north-easterly wind coming in. Check out our dive calendar for all of our upcoming shore dives, boat dives and courses throughout summer! https://www.divesydney.com.au/ Happy summer diving to all!

12.01.2022 Has it been a while since you've been diving? Did you love your learn to dive experience but haven't been diving since? For a limited time we're offering our Rusty Divers Package to reintroduce you to Sydney's underwater world! Build upon your confidence with a PADI Pro mentor and reignite your passion for diving on five fun shore and boat dives with Dive Centre Manly. Did you learn to dive with us? Save $200 with the Rusty Diver package! Head to our website for details and ...bookings: https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/rusty-divers ' , ' ' ! #diveDydney #divelocal #refresher #scubadiving Manly Living Hello Manly Manly Business Chamber The Northern Beaches Review

10.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Monday 2nd November 2020 High tide: 10:04 AM (1.67m) Low tide: 4:31 PM (0.37m) 27km/h S Water temp: 18C ... We had a fantastic weekend with our Open Water and Advanced Open Water students smashing through their diving skills and our shore divers enjoying Cabbage Tree Bay. Visibility is still ranging between 3-5m in the bay, although the plentiful life makes up for that! Over the weekend we spotted bull rays, eagle rays, octopus, Port Jackson sharks and Grey Nurse sharks at our local. You know it's a thriving aquatic reserve when the Grey Nurse population decides to stay a while! We recommend heading in for a dive at Shelly again today as the harbour is quite messy with the persisting strong winds. Here's what's coming up at DCM. Guided Night Dive - Wednesday 4th Nov PADI Drysuit Course - Saturday 7th Nov Unguided Boat Dives - Saturday 7th Nov Swansea Bridge Club Member Guided Dives - Sat 14th Nov https://divesydney.com.au/en/shore-dive-calendar If you've been looking to explore diving outside of our local, joining our Dive Club opens up cheaper weekend trips away and exclusive day trips to different dive sites outside of our local for you. It's the best way to meet likeminded dive buddies and explore more life underwater! https://divesydney.com.au/en/the-dive-centre-manly-dive-club

10.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Friday 16th October 2020 High tide:8:37 AM (1.7m) Low tide: 2:39 PM (0.19m) 24km/h S Water temp: 18C... We spotted two Grey Nurse sharks, a Weedy Sea Dragon, Wobbegong sharks galore, giant cuttlefish and all the usual creatures during an early morning dive along the right hand side of Shelly this morning. Grab your dive gear and jump in for a splash today or over the weekend. We have a few spots left on our Sea Dragon II guided boat dives heading out to North Head tomorrow. Come aboard our boat for a morning spent with your head underwater searching for Weedys and Grey Nurse sharks! https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives Pictured are some of our finds from a Chowder Bay night dive earlier in the week. Can you identify what the second photo is of? If you're looking for something fun to do this Halloween that is COVID-safe, check out our Halloween Guided Night Dive event at Quarantine Station! https://www.facebook.com/events/1839557709526728/

10.01.2022 We're counting down to Christmas by sharing with you our daily #DCMGiftGuide! Check out one of our top picks for dive boots. December 14 - Today we're thinking about keeping our toes toasty warm during our dives in the Scubapro Everflex Arch 5.0 dive boots! These dive boots are a great addition to any mask, snorkel and fin package to keep your dive buddy warm and comfortable in the water all year round! ... The verdict is in and we think the Scubapro 5mm boots might just be the most comfortable dive boot around! Easy to slip on and off, these are the perfect addition for divers of all levels. Our price: $75 Shop our dive boot and fin range by dropping by the store for your Christmas shopping.

09.01.2022 Come explore Jervis Bay underwater with us as we head to this tranquil location for a diving weekend away this December. Diving Jervis Bay will have you experience walls of soft coral, caves, swim-throughs and an abundance of macro life from nudibranchs to a wide range of pipefish varieties endemic to the region. Jervis Bay is a large, safe harbour, protected by the towering stone cliffs on the seaside that sink deep into the ocean. This part of the coastline is close to th...e continental shelf, with clear water coming up from the deep ocean. Visibility at Jervis Bay averages at around 15 to 20m throughout the year. We only have 3 spots left on this diving weekend away. Book on for a summer getaway to one of Australia's most popular coastal destinations. Photo Credit Ben Mack. Trip details and booking link: https://divesydney.com.au/en/weekends-jervis-bay

08.01.2022 We're finishing up day two of our Open Water Course today by diving with dolphins, octopus, blue gropers, Wobbegong sharks and many other beautiful marine species at Cabbage Tree Bay! Learning to dive right here in Manly with our small class sizes is the best way to experience Sydney's underwater world while becoming certified. Our summer Open Water course calendar is online and booking out fast. If you've always wanted to learn to breath underwater, there's no better time t...o get wet on our 2-day or 3-day learn to dive courses. Learn to dive with the family or bring your friends along to become dive buddies together! https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course

08.01.2022 The eyes have it. How epic are these shots captured by Steph on our Open Water course? This week Steph assisted our newest PADI Instructor, Genny who led the PADI Open Water course, certifying her first student! As you can see, we had a blast on the course and love hearing that you did too! ... Alexia - " ! , , . ; , . , , . , . , , ’ !" Tahir - " l . , ! ." Our Open Water course caters to all levels and ages. If you're yet to take the plunge, dive in with our small group sizes on a 2 or 3-day course. https://divesydney.com.au/en/padi-open-water-course

07.01.2022 Are you ready to explore Montague Island with us next year? We're heading back to the famous Montague Island to dive with seals and sharks over the Australia Day long weekend. We've just opened up spots to book on for this trip, so if you're ready for a 3-day getaway this January don't wait to book on! ... Full details and bookings https://divesydney.com.au//weekends-montague-island-seal-d #TravelTuesday #localtravel

06.01.2022 Has it been a while since you've been diving? Has your dive buddy relocated overseas or has life simply got in the way of doing what you love? For a limited time we're offering our Rusty Divers Package to reintroduce you to Sydney's underwater world! Build upon your confidence with a PADI Pro mentor and reignite your passion for diving on five fun shore and boat dives with Dive Centre Manly. Did you learn to dive with us? Save $200 with the Rusty Diver package! Head to our w...ebsite for details and bookings: https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/rusty-divers ' , ' ' ! #diveDydney #divelocal #refresher #scubadiving

06.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Thursday 15th October 2020 High tide: 7:53 AM (1.57m) Low tide: 1:47 PM (0.29m) 9km/h NE Water temp: 18C... Our shore divers had a great day diving Shelly beach yesterday. Have you been for a splash at our local aquatic reserve lately? We've been spotting Eagle rays, turtles, Grey Nurse sharks and cuttlefish during our dives. A big congratulations to our recently certified Divemaster, Matt who has been with us for the past few months working up his dives. We're all so proud of your massive achievement! We're heading out again on the Sea Dragon II this Saturday for two Guided Boat Dives. Jump on our website to book yourself in for a morning spent diving North Head with Brenda as your guide. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives We've also launched our Rusty Divers Package to reignite your passion for a summer of diving! If it's been a while since you geared up and hit the water, let us take you on five fun dives to build your confidence as a diver. https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/rusty-divers If you're heading in the water today, we recommend a morning splash before the wind picks up late this afternoon. For everything else, drop by the store or check out our diving calendar on the website: https://divesydney.com.au

06.01.2022 What's in the bay? Every week we're sharing with you what our local divers, snorkelers and swimmers are spotting in #CabbageTreeBay. Tag us on Instagram or Facebook to be featured next week. https://www.instagram.com/dive.centre.manly/... Capture credits on each photo.

06.01.2022 #DCM Products of the Week. Getting back into diving or discovering the underwater world as an Open Water Diver also brings with it the smell of worn-in neoprene! We've just stocked up on a range of wetsuit and dive gear cleaning products to ensure a good smelling wetsuit for your dives. Here's our top picks to keep your wetsuit, dry suits, and dive gear smelling good all year round! All products are available at the shop. ... Revivex Wet and Drysuit Shampoo Worn-in odour, chlorine, and salt damage shortens the life of dive gear which is where Revivex comes in useful to clean your wetsuit, dry suit, boots and gloves. The Revivex cleaner removes organic residues, bacteria, chlorine and salt deposits which will leave your gear smelling fresh and lasting longer. Mirazyme Odour Eliminator This is an all-natural, biodegradable odour eliminator for your dive gear and any other adventure sport equipment including tents and footwear. It's the all-rounder of adventure cleaner! This water based cleaner can be used as a spray, soak or in your washing machine to remove organic debris and odours including sweat and bacteria. Slosh Wetsuit Shampoo Slosh is an all-purpose shampoo for your dive gear to remove salt, chlorine, odours, and organic residue while disinfecting and conditioning your gear. Prevent your gear from wearing out quickly by maintaining and cleaning it properly. This 2-in-1 natural formula can also be used to clean yourself if you're away from home and need a good wash for yourself and your gear! Drop by the store to get your dive gear cleaning supplies sorted and ready for a summer of #divinglocal.

03.01.2022 A massive congratulations to Lisa and Claire for competing their Divemaster Course with us recently! You both have shown such dedication to diving and we're so happy to see you through as certified Divemasters! Onwards and upwards from here. We have our Divemaster Course kicking off in January 2021 with Ana leading a new era of DMs towards their diving goals and future careers. ... Interested? Check out our DM website details https://www.divesydney.com.au/en/padi-divemaster

03.01.2022 Explore Sydney with us this week from the #SeaDragonII! Our Friday boat dives are all booked out, however we have a few spots left on the following dives this weekend. Single Unguided Boat Dive - Saturday 9th Jan... Double Guided Boat Dive - Saturday 9th Jan (Only 1 spot left) Single Unguided Boat Dive - Sunday 10th Jan https://divesydney.com.au/en/boat-dives

03.01.2022 Dive Conditions: Tuesday 3rd November 2020 High tide: 10:38 AM (1.67m) Low tide: 5:10 PM (0.39m) 11km/h S Water temp: 18C ... Our Open Water students are heading to Fairlight today for day two of their course. Shelly is looking great for a surf, not so good for diving today. If you're keen to hit the water, harbour side may be your best bet today! Check out this shot captured by April, one of our Weedy Sea Dragon shore divers over the weekend. We've been spotting these endemic beauties on our Weedy shore dives and boat dives quite frequently. We only have a few spots left now for our belated Halloween Fright Night dive. Book on to secure your spot to dive Quarantine Station with us as we dress to scare and explore life underwater at night. https://divesydney.com.au/en/night-diving