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Equalisation Made Easy: A Diver’s Guide to Stress-Free Descents
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Simple techniques to protect your ears and enjoy every dive
When to Say No to a Dive: The Smart Diver’s Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Saying no is not weakness , it’s a mark of maturity. The ocean will always be there tomorrow, and the smartest divers are those who dive within their limits and return ready for the next adventure
Diving Cabbage Tree Island Port Stephens
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A hidden gem of Port Stephens’ underwater world
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No-Decompression Limit (NDL): What It Means
By ScubaDownUnder Team
What a no-decompression limit is, how dive computers calculate it, what happens if you exceed it, and how to stay well inside it on every dive.
Perfect Buoyancy: The Key to Effortless Diving
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Master buoyancy for safer, longer and more enjoyable dives
Noarlunga Tyre Reef Dive Site Guide | Adelaide, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
An artificial reef constructed from scuttled tyres off the southern Adelaide coast, now a compact dive site with cuttlefish, sea dragons, and the invertebrat...
Diving Bluefish Point North Head NSW
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Rugged deep dive with sharks and sweeping currents
Mount Dutton Bay Jetty Diving Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
An uncrowded jetty dive brimming with critters, seagrass charm, wrecks and history
The Bluff (Rosetta Head) Dive Site Guide | Victor Harbor, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A granite headland at Victor Harbor with kelp forest diving, resident sea dragons, and a rugged reef structure that produces some of the most visually dramat...
Port Victoria Jetty Dive Site Guide | Yorke Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A historic grain port jetty on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula facing Spencer Gulf, with good sea dragon sightings and a marine museum nearby that provides...
Are Moray Eels Dangerous? A Diver's Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Are moray eels dangerous to divers? How they hunt, where they hide, why they gape their mouths, and how to share a reef with them safely.
The Spotted Eagle Ray: Graceful Gliders of the Ocean
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Exploring the life, habits and mysteries of the eagle ray
Point Turton Jetty Dive Site Guide | Yorke Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A small peninsula-tip jetty on the eastern Yorke coast with clear bay water, reliable sea dragon sightings, and a compact dive well-suited to combining with ...
Are Puffer Fish Dangerous to Scuba Divers?
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Australian dive guide to puffer fish: how they inflate, where you'll spot them, what makes them deadly to predators (and humans), and how they behave underwater.
Diving The Leap Kurnell: Sydney’s Thrilling Drift Adventure
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Exciting drift dive with rich marine life in Kurnell
Diving Danger Reef Great Barrier Reef Queensland
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Remote coral reef diving at its most dramati
The Enchantment of Night Diving in Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Exploring the ocean after dark on Australia’s reefs and coasts
Wallaroo Jetty Dive Site Guide | Yorke Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
One of the longest recreational jetty dives in South Australia, with an extended pylon run, resident sea dragons, and the marine community of a well-establis...
Black Reef Dive Site Guide — Southern Great Barrier Reef, QLD
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A liveaboard-access reef on the southern Great Barrier Reef, 110 km offshore from Mackay — turtles, reef sharks and coral trout in 12–25 metres of clear tropical water.
Green Sea Turtles: Facts and Where to See Them
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Green sea turtle facts for divers: diet, migration, nesting, and the best Australian dive sites to swim alongside one.