Should I Become a Dive Professional?
June 17, 2025
Why You Should SSI Diving Professional
Scuba diving is more than just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle, a passion, and for many, a dream career. If you love the underwater world and want to share that passion with others, becoming a Scuba Schools International (SSI) Diving Professional could be the perfect path...
The history of full face mask diving
June 8, 2024
A diving mask with a long history
In this blog post we will look at both the history and benefits of diving with a full face mask - Read on...The history of full face mask diving is a fascinating journey that reflects the evolution of underwater exploration and technology. Here's a comprehensive overview of ...
Why You Should Start Drysuit Diving
March 21, 2024
Drysuit diving may be the answer
Does the idea of shivering your way through a dive make you want to stay on dry land? If you want to try cold-water diving but without blue lips and excessive neoprene, drysuit diving is the answer! There are some exquisite cold-water diving spots around the world, all waiti...
Exploring the Benefits of Diving Enriched Air Nitrox
January 5, 2024
is there a better gas you could be diving with?
At Aotearoa Dive, we have long been advocates for diving with Enriched Air Nitrox and over the years have introduced and trained many divers in its safe use and the many benefits it can bring. In this blog we will explore the range of benefits that diving with enriched air n...
Guardians of the Sea
November 21, 2023
The majestic Orca of Aotearoa
Aotearoa (New Zealand) is known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unique wildlife. Among the many awe-inspiring creatures that call these waters home, orca whales stand out as some of the most majestic and intelligent marine mammals. With their distinct...
Exploring the Horizon
October 16, 2023
The Mares Horizon Semi-Closed Rebreather
In the realm of underwater exploration, technology has continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible. One such innovation that has revolutionized diving is the semi-closed rebreather. Among the myriad of rebreathers available in the market, the Mares Horizon Semi-Cl...
A Deep Dive into...
October 10, 2023
The History of Enriched Air Nitrox
Enriched Air Nitrox, commonly known as EANx or simply Nitrox, has revolutionized the way divers explore the underwater world. This specialized breathing gas mixture, which contains a higher percentage of oxygen than regular air, has a rich history that spans several decades....
How to prepare a new mask, and prevent it fogging up
July 29, 2023
The above image look familiar?
Your mask fogging up can not only be annoying, it can ruin your days diving and can also be dangerous. In this blog we will discuss what causes it and the best methods for preventing it happening to you. Make a cuppa and read on...The mask is perhaps the most important piece...
Protect your skin and the planet.
March 11, 2023
Seasick sunscreen - good for you and the environment
Although our summer has certainly not been the best this year, we still expose ourselves to harmful UV even on those cloudier days so sunscreen protection is essential, especially when you're a diver. For us as diving instructors our office is the outdoors and we do take our...
Learn to scuba dive in New Zealand
December 21, 2022
Why learn to dive?
Why learn to dive and why learn to dive in New Zealand? Good question!
There are lots of reasons to learn to scuba dive and specifically learn to dive in New Zealand. Maybe your seeking adventure, something to mark off in your life goals and bucket list, because you love to ...
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