What We Offer
All Offerings
From snorkelling to world-class scuba diving and professional training — explore everything we have to offer.
Day Trips
4 optionsCertified Diver
Two dives at the Poor Knights with full gear hire including BCD, regulator with computer, wetsuit, fins, mask, and two tanks with weights. Plus guiding, hot drinks, and rinse-off.
- 2 dives
- Full gear included
- Guiding & hot drinks
- Pricing options for own gear
Discover Scuba
No experience needed. Try scuba diving for the first time, breathe underwater, and hang out with friendly fish at the Poor Knights.
- One ocean dive at Poor Knights
- Full equipment provided
- PADI-certified instructor
Refresher Dive
Haven't dived in a while? Full gear, skills refresher, and two dives at the Poor Knights.
- 2 dives
- Skills refresher
- Full gear included
- Perfect for returning divers
Snorkeler / Passenger
Come along for the ride. Snorkel in the marine reserve or relax on deck while the divers explore below.
- Full day on the water
- Snorkel gear included
- Hot drinks included
Learn & Advance
10 optionsPADI Open Water
A PADI Open Water beginner scuba course with pool training and four open water dives to learn the fundamentals of scuba diving at the Poor Knights Islands.
- 3 days plus eLearning
- Pool + 4 open water dives at the Poor Knights Islands
- PADI electronic certification card
- All equipment included
PADI Advanced Open Water
Take your diving education further. Build on your Open Water skills with adventure dives at the Poor Knights.
- 2 days
- 5 adventure dives
- Deep + navigation dives
- All equipment included
Enriched Air (Nitrox)
Learn to dive with enriched air nitrox for longer bottom times and shorter surface intervals.
- 2 hours eLearning
- Nitrox fills available
- Open Water cert required
Dry Suit Specialty
Learn to dive in a dry suit for warmth and extended dive time. Essential for winter diving.
- 1 day
- Dry suit provided
- Open Water cert required
Deep Specialty
Training to safely explore deeper dive sites at the Poor Knights. Plan and execute dives to 40 metres.
- 2 days
- Advanced OW required
- Deep dive planning
- Gas management
Emergency First Responder
Learn emergency first response skills. A prerequisite for the PADI Rescue Diver course.
- 1 day
- CPR + First Aid
- No dive cert required
- Prerequisite for Rescue
PADI Rescue Diver
Develop skills to spot and resolve issues early. Build confidence and have fun while becoming a safer diver.
- 2 days
- All equipment included
- EFR cert required
- Advanced OW required
Other Specialties
Spend a full day diving the Poor Knights Islands while learning new skills, building confidence, and refining your diving abilities.
- 1 Day
- All equipment included
- Includes eLearning
PADI Divemaster
The first step to being a dive professional. Lead dives, assist instructors, and turn your passion into a career.
- 2-4 weeks
- Rescue Diver required
- Professional certification
- 60+ logged dives
Instructor Training (IDC)
Become a PADI Instructor. Share your passion, travel the world, and make a difference. We are a PADI 5-Star IDC Centre.
- 10-14 days
- Divemaster required
- PADI 5-Star IDC Centre
- 100+ logged dives
Private Charters
1 optionsSole Charter
Private charter of the boat for 8 hours. Perfect for groups, events, or exclusive dive trips. You get your skipper and 1 crew minimum. Prices vary by season - please contact us for more details
- 8 hours
- Entire boat
- Crew included
