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What to do for your own Private Boat Charter to Rottnest island?

If you’re planning a private charter to Rottnest Island from Fremantle, the trip may take about 90 minutes by boat. During the journey, you may spot dolphins, and between August and November, humpback whales are often seen migrating through the area. Rottnest Island is a car-free nature reserve that spans 19 square kilometers, with over…

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April 3, 2025

How to Get a Job in the Scuba Diving Industry in Western Australia?

How to Get a Job in the Scuba Diving Industry in Western Australia? If you’ve ever dreamed of a career in diving, Western Australia offers incredible opportunities. From the stunning Ningaloo Reef to the wrecks of Rottnest Island, there are plenty of reasons to turn your passion into a profession. But where do you start?…

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March 19, 2025

How Can I Get Certified to Dive in WA, and What Are My Options?

If you’re planning a holiday to Exmouth or Bali, chances are you’re excited about exploring the stunning underwater world these destinations offer. But imagine being able to dive right into the action without having to spend time on lessons or certification. By getting your scuba diving certification here in Perth, you can prepare at your…

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November 7, 2024

Traveling with a baby on a overseas dive holiday…yes it is possible!!!

We recently came back from several dive holidays with our almost 1 year old and although we all had a awesome time, there were some things to consider before booking a spontaneous dive trip. Traveling with a baby overseas so you can still go on your dive holiday is still possible once you have a…

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August 23, 2023

Immersed in Aquatic Wonder: Unveiling North Sulawesi’s Hidden Gems at The Pulisan Resort, Lembeh, and Bangka

After a year of skippering, teaching, and diving in Perth, the time had come for Kate, Neptune, and me to embark on a well-deserved holiday. We’re always eager to explore new places, and in the back of our minds, we couldn’t help but consider the possibility of bringing a group to experience these locations next…

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June 23, 2023

Dive into Adventure: 9 Unforgettable Scuba Diving Destinations from Perth

Are you dreaming of a scuba diving holiday from Perth that fits your budget, matches the best season, and offers an array of captivating marine life encounters? Look no further! In this blog post, we have curated eight unforgettable scuba diving destinations that cater to different budgets, seasons, and marine life experiences. Whether you’re a…

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May 16, 2023

3 Steps to Prepare for Your Night Dive

Night diving can be an exhilarating and unique experience, but it also requires special preparation and skills to ensure a safe and enjoyable dive. Here are some tips and tricks for preparing for a night dive: Choose the Right Gear Night diving requires some additional gear to ensure your safety and visibility. Here are some…

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March 31, 2023

An underwater surprise!

A “normal” Rottnest island dive trip turned into a wonderful surprise December 2020 when 2 of our guest divers became engaged…underwater!!! Underwater Proposal at Rottnest island Korey wanted to surprise his girlfriend Aleisha with something different for an engagement. Both passionate about the ocean, Korey thought a day out at Rottnest island diving and an…

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August 19, 2022

Commonly asked “stupid” questions in Scuba diving/Snorkelling

Common Questions About Scuba Diving (And Tips for Beginners!) If you’ve ever thought about trying scuba diving but found yourself hesitating with “stupid” questions, you’re not alone! Spoiler alert: there’s no such thing as a stupid question, especially when it comes to scuba diving. To help, we’ve compiled a list of common questions about scuba…

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April 11, 2022

Best time of the year for Scuba diving Perth and Rottnest island

When is the best time of the year for Scuba diving Rottnest island and surrounding areas? You would think that the best time of the year for Scuba diving in Perth would be summer, right? Although summer is when the sea is the warmest temperature and the sky’s are blue there is also other great…

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November 25, 2021

Perth PADI Advanced Open Water Course – Should I wait or do it now?

When is the best time to do the Advanced Open Water Course in Perth? We’re asked all of the time when is a good time to start the Advanced Open Water Course and is it worth it? The best time is NOW! the sun is shining, the water is warming and the visibility is stunning!…

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November 17, 2021

4 Reasons to see “Becoming Cousteau” The inventor of scuba diving at the Fremantle Cinema

The documentary “Becoming Cousteau” just hit the Luna Cinema in Fremantle. Kate, Antoni and many of our diver friends were at the Premiere to (re)-discover the life of the Captain that created our passion. If, like us, you were in age to watch Television in the 80-90, wherever you might have lived in the world,…

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October 25, 2021