Our Dive Sites
PADI Dive Centre based at Littlehampton Marina, West Sussex.
Welcome to our Dive Sites page! Here, you'll discover the incredible locations where we bring our underwater adventures to life. From local shore dives to thrilling wreck explorations, each site offers unique experiences and breathtaking marine life. Whether you're a seasoned diver or just starting out, our carefully selected dive sites provide the perfect setting for all skill levels. Explore the wonders beneath the waves with us and find your next diving destination right here!
Bognor Regis Seafront
Explore the underwater wonders off the coast of Bognor Regis with two fascinating dive sites: the Far Mulberry and Bognor Reef.
The Far Mulberry, a pre-constructed unit, rests just a mile from the Pagham shore, submerged in 10 meters of water. Renowned as one of England's premier dive spots, it teems with vibrant fish life, offering divers an unforgettable underwater experience. For those seeking adventure, the sight of a damaged Mulberry can be glimpsed at low tide on Aldwick beach, approximately a mile west of West beach. Accessible via boat dive, the Far Mulberry promises an exploration of captivating marine ecosystems.
Meanwhile, Bognor Reef beckons divers to its shallow depths, boasting a diverse array of fish and crustaceans in its 5-meter waters. This favorite shore dive reveals its rocky formations during mid to low tide, forming an enchanting arc west of the pier. With its abundant marine life and accessible location, Bognor Reef offers divers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating underwater world just off the shores of Bognor Regis.
Selsey Seafront
Immerse yourself in the captivating depths of the Lifeboat Station, offering an excellent shore dive experience brimming with diverse marine encounters. Dive enthusiasts can embark on their underwater journey around slack water times, typically occurring around HW-4 or HW+3, depending on the tide. This versatile dive site caters to various preferences, from tranquil explorations to exhilarating drift dives and even enchanting night dives. As you navigate the underwater terrain, be sure to deploy a surface marker buoy (SMB) at all times, ensuring visibility and safety amidst lifeboat and fishing boat traffic. Despite the bustling marine activity, the Lifeboat Station remains a sanctuary for myriad fish species and crustaceans, including the elusive seahorses. With its rich biodiversity and dynamic diving conditions, the Lifeboat Station promises an unforgettable underwater adventure for divers of all levels.
Swanage Pier
Discover the underwater wonders of Swanage Pier, a renowned dive site cherished by both novice and seasoned divers alike. Nestled along the picturesque south coast, Swanage Pier offers a sheltered haven for scuba enthusiasts to explore the mesmerizing marine realm.
Dive beneath the wooden framework of the pier, where an abundance of marine life thrives amidst the submerged structures. Whether you're embarking on your first dive or seeking adventure in deeper waters, Swanage Pier caters to divers of all skill levels.
Venture beyond the bay to uncover a treasure trove of wrecks and captivating dive sites, accessible via boats departing from Swanage Pier. For those honing their skills, a designated Diver Training Zone adjacent to the pier provides a safe and immersive learning environment. At the dive shop located on Swanage Pier, you'll find everything you need for your underwater escapades, from boat charters and equipment rentals to air and Nitrox fills. Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world of Swanage Pier – where every dive promises an unforgettable experience.
Vobster Quay
At Vobster Inland Quay, adventure awaits beneath the surface with an array of captivating dive attractions catering to divers of all levels. Explore the remnants of an ex-Royal Navy Commando Sea King Helicopter or venture into the shell of a British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier for a truly immersive experience.
For those seeking the thrill of wreck diving, our 15-meter-long shipwreck offers the perfect introduction, providing a captivating glimpse into underwater history. Dive deeper into the quarry's mysteries and discover the Quarry Crushing Works, a colossal structure that rivals the size of a house.
Before your visit, be sure to familiarize yourself with diving at Vobster Inland Quay to make the most of your underwater adventure. At Vobster Inland Quay, every dive promises excitement, discovery, and unforgettable memories beneath the waves.
Stoney Cove
Since its inception in the 1960s, Stoney Cove has evolved into a premier destination for diving enthusiasts, boasting an array of underwater attractions and facilities to cater to divers of all levels.
Over the years, extensive efforts have been made to ensure Stoney Cove remains at the forefront of diver training, setting a benchmark for excellence that other centers strive to emulate.
In addition to its exceptional dive training facilities, Stoney Cove features a comprehensive dive store offering a wide selection of gear at competitive prices. After a day of diving, divers can unwind at Nemo's, the onsite bar and restaurant, offering a welcoming atmosphere and delicious refreshments.
Before embarking on your diving adventure, be sure to explore all that Stoney Cove has to offer. With its rich history and commitment to excellence, Stoney Cove promises an unforgettable diving experience for all who visit. Dive into the excitement of Stoney Cove and discover the wonders that await beneath the surface.
Wraysbury Dive Centre
Wraysbury Dive Centre, located just outside London, is one of the premier inland dive sites in the South East of England. Offering a 15-acre lake filled with a wide range of underwater attractions, Wraysbury is perfect for both beginner and experienced divers alike. The lake is home to an array of fascinating features, including the fuselage of a 737 aircraft, a sunken bus, boats, cars, and even a diving bell, all waiting to be explored.
With depths ranging up to 12 meters, Wraysbury provides a safe and enjoyable environment for training, practice, and leisure dives. The centre is fully equipped with modern facilities, including a dive shop, classroom, and on-site catering, ensuring that your diving experience is comfortable and well-supported.
Whether you're brushing up on your skills, completing a course, or simply enjoying a fun dive, Wraysbury Dive Centre offers a unique and accessible diving experience close to the heart of London.