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The ex-HMAS Brisbane wreck is considered one of Australia's top ten dive sites. This dive is suitable for all certified divers. Learning to dive with the experts at Scuba World is very safe and fun. In only four full days you can be enjoying the wonders of the underwater world.

Flinders Reef is calling Clear water, colourful reef, turtles and all the little surprises that make this place one of S...
04/09/2026

Flinders Reef is calling

Clear water, colourful reef, turtles and all the little surprises that make this place one of SEQ’s favourites.

ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT

Who’s jumping on board?

📸 Jasmin

02/09/2026

The weekend is looking like it got the memo.

Low swell. Low wind. And the ex-HMAS Brisbane waiting just offshore.

Pretty hard to argue with conditions like that when they’re calling for a day out on the water two dives, one iconic wreck, and plenty of time below the surface to see what’s been hanging around lately.

We still have a few spots available for this weekend’s double dives, so if you’ve been waiting for a good excuse to get back underwater… this might be it.

Come spend your weekend where it’s quieter. 💙

Book your ex-HMAS Brisbane double dive link in bio.

🎥 Lilio LI

01/09/2026

POV: you’re trying to be a responsible adult… and then you see what’s happening at the ex-HMAS Brisbane on a weekday. 👀

An eagle ray casually gliding over the wreck, blue water, fewer weekend plans to juggle and a whole shipwreck waiting below.

Suddenly that annual leave starts looking VERY tempting. 😂

We would never tell you to call in sick…

But if you happen to have a suspiciously free weekday, we know a pretty good place to spend it.

Weekday dives at the ex-HMAS Brisbane
Sometimes the best day off is underwater.

Book your next escape with Scuba World — link in bio.

30/08/2026

RAJA AMPAT | 12-21st of March 2027

Just another paradise on Earth… except this one might be a little hard to beat. 🌴🌊

Welcome to Raja Ampat where the islands look almost unreal from above, and somehow, it gets even better once you descend below the surface.

Reefs overflowing with colour. Giant sea fans. Manta rays gliding overhead. Sharks, wobbegongs, pygmy seahorses, huge schools of fish and those tiny, weird and wonderful creatures that make you stop and look twice.

This is a place recognised for extraordinary coral reef biodiversity with 1,320 fish species and 550 coral species documented across the region.

And in March 2027, we’re exploring it properly.

-10 days / 9 nights
- Aboard the 5-star Mermaid I liveaboard
-Up to 29 guided dives
- Maximum 4 divers per guide
📍 Misool, Batanta, Yanggefo & Dampier Strait
🌴 Plus opportunities to step ashore and experience the islands themselves. (Scuba World)

Wake up surrounded by remote islands. Dive. Eat. Relax. Dive again. Watch the sun disappear over Raja Ampat… then wake up and do it all over again.

Some trips are holidays.

Some remind you just how incredible this planet really is.

Want to see the full itinerary, inclusions and trip details?

🎥 Mermaid Liveaboards

👉 Full trip info & bookings: link in bio.

29/08/2026

Not every dive needs to be about the biggest animal or the deepest wreck. Sometimes, it’s just about slowing down. 🪸

That’s the beauty of diving the Mooloolaba reefs.

Release a few bubbles. Glide between coral-covered “mountains”. Slow your breathing and start looking a little closer…

A tiny nudibranch hiding in plain sight.
A curious fish watching you pass.
Little creatures tucked into cracks you would never notice if you were rushing.

There’s something incredibly peaceful about a reef dive where there’s nowhere you need to be — just time underwater to explore, look for macro life and enjoy whatever the ocean decides to show you.

No rush. No checklist. Just you, the reef and the sound of your bubbles. 🫧

Sometimes the smaller things make the most beautiful dives.

Come explore our Mooloolaba backyard with us.
Mooloolaba Reef dives available through the link in our bio.

28/08/2026

If this video doesn’t make you want to dive the Solomon Islands… we’re not sure what will. 🤯🌴

Just imagine it.

You’re on a liveaboard, far from the crowds, surrounded by nothing but tropical islands and an ocean that seems to have everything.

And then there are dives that don’t even sound real…

You descend into the blue and enter a 100-metre-long underwater crack, following it beneath the island until eventually you surface… inside the rainforest. 🌿

You start the dive listening to the sound of your own bubbles.
You finish it listening to birds in the trees.

Two completely different worlds. One dive.

And somehow, that’s only part of the Solomon Islands experience.

Manta rays. Sharks. Tiny macro life. Shipwrecks filled with history. Caves, walls, reefs and incredible visibility. Calm tropical waters and dive sites that still feel beautifully remote.

Then back on land, another side of the Solomons awaits welcoming local communities, incredible culture, tropical fruit, fresh food and islands that look almost untouched.

If we had to picture what a diver’s paradise looks like, the Solomon Islands would have to be pretty close.

🌴 Solomon Islands Dive Trip 2027

Want to know more? Send us a message or head to Dive Trips 2027 via the link in our bio. 🤿

🎥 Emperor no Hidden Extras

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27/08/2026

MEET THE LOCALS 🐙 | Mr. Octopus our teacher of disappearing acts

One of the most fascinating residents you might meet around the ex-HMAS Brisbane… if you’re good enough at spotting him.

Octopuses are masters of adaptation. They can change their colour, pattern and even the texture of their skin to blend into their surroundings whether they’re hiding, hunting or reacting to what’s happening around them.

And for such intelligent animals, their lives are surprisingly short. Most octopus species live only around 1–2 years, packing an incredible amount of learning, exploring and problem-solving into a very small window of time.

They’re curious, highly intelligent and known to investigate their environment, squeeze through impossibly small spaces and use rocks, shells and crevices as shelter.

Perhaps there’s a lesson somewhere in there: be curious, adapt quickly and make the most of the time you have. 🐙

The ex-HMAS Brisbane has plenty of locals waiting to be discovered some just make you work a little harder to find them.

Come meet them for yourself. 🤿
Dive the ex-HMAS Brisbane with us bookings via the link in bio.

🎥 Jasmin Gawlista

26/08/2026

What makes the Fourth Element Seeker stand out in a sea of dive masks?

A mask might look like a simple piece of dive gear… until you find one that gets the little things right.

The Fourth Element Seeker combines a low-volume design with a wide field of vision, soft silicone skirt and a comfortable, secure fit designed to almost disappear once you’re underwater.

But there’s another reason we love having Fourth Element on our shelves.

Gear made by people who care about where we use it.

Fourth Element has built sustainability into its wider brand philosophy, from incorporating recycled materials across parts of its product range to working on reducing unnecessary plastics and packaging.

Because for divers, protecting the ocean shouldn’t stop when the dive ends.

If you’re looking for a new mask and want something that combines performance, comfort, clean design and a brand with a strong connection to ocean conservation, the Seeker is definitely worth trying.

Available now in-store at Scuba World and through our online shop.

And remember when it comes to masks, the best one is always the one that fits your face. Come in and try the Seeker for yourself.

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26/08/2026

🦈 Two last chances to dive with our seasonal visitors.

Grey Nurse Shark season on the Sunshine Coast is slowly coming to an end, which means we’re down to our last two scheduled trips to Nurse Rock: 06/09 & 13/09.

Despite their impressive size and rows of visible teeth, Grey Nurse Sharks are generally calm, slow-moving sharks and watching them cruise around Nurse Rock is one of those encounters that never quite feels ordinary.

Soon, they’ll move on with their seasonal migration, and we’ll have to wait until next season to welcome them back.

So if you’ve been waiting to see them, photograph them, or simply spend one more dive sharing the water with these incredible animals… this is your chance.

📍Nurse Rock
06 September
13 September

Guarantee your spot, grab that photo, and come say your last goodbye to the Grey Nurses for the season.

Until next season, big guys. 🦈

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207 Brisbane Road
Mooloolaba, QLD
4557

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Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
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