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Your Dive Shop Beneath the Surface

Your Dive Shop Beneath the Surface

Like it or not, scuba diving is a gear-intensive sport. If you want to do it safely and correctly, you need the right kit. Finding a great dive shop isn’t always easy, but that too is vital. You need professional scuba gear vendors who can...

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Get Ready to Dive Ex-HMAS Brisbane

Get Ready to Dive Ex-HMAS Brisbane

For many budding divers, visiting the site of the ex-HMAS Brisbane is a bucket list destination. The former navy vessel that lies off the coast of Mooloolaba, about 80 miles north of Brisbane, is submerged under 28 metres of water, making it an...

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Wharf divers ship out

Wharf divers ship out

THE longest-surviving tenant at The Wharf is set to move as it looks to better accommodate its expanding business. Scuba World, which has occupied 90sq m under roof overlooking The Wharf marina for the past 31 years, is set to shift to its new...

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Philippines 2019 Trip Report

Philippines 2019 Trip Report

Where to begin on such an incredible experience for the Philippines 2019 trip?! After a relatively quick journey over, thanks to great on flight entertainment, we were greeted at Manila Airport, with a sign reading “Scuba World – Mr Raymond...

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Glorious diving conditions this weekend

Glorious diving conditions this weekend

The weather this weekend looks beautiful! The water temperature is still sitting around the 23 degrees, which is suitable for a 5mm wetsuit. The sun will be out all weekend, with Sunday the pick of the days. Weather forecast for Sat 25 and Sun 26...

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Introducing the i770R Dive Computer

Introducing the i770R Dive Computer

Aqualung have brought out a new high-end dive computer, and Mike McKinnon is here to give you his feedback. Keep reading to get his review! "I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to test out Aqualungs brand new i770R computer. I opened...

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Fiji 2018 Trip Report

A very excited group of Scuba World divers met at Brisbane International airport on 21 July, on route to Fiji, for what was going to be the first time a lot of them had dived with sharks!    We arrived at the resort at 7pm in the pouring rain. We...

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Making the switch to dive dry

Making the switch to dive dry

Well it is that time of the year again, the air temperature is dropping, and the ocean temperature off Mooloolaba will hit 19C by mid-July. A lot of divers are likely deciding, do I put up with my 5mm and be cold and therefore have shorter dives...

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Mexico – May 2018 Trip Report

Mexico – May 2018 Trip Report

The excitement in the air at Brisbane International Airport was very evident, as we were all looking forward to a trip of a lifetime to Mexico! I won't lie, Mexico is a loooong way from home. Here’s the break down: 1hr drive from Mooloolaba to...

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How to minimize Motion Sickness

How to minimize Motion Sickness

Motion detection relies on integration of touch and pressure, what our eyes perceive, and signals from the balance organ in our middle ear. Motion sickness occurs when we detect motion that is unusual or where the input from the above...

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