Dive Wellington

Dive Wellington PADI 5 star IDC Dive Centre
We are a one stop shop for all your Scuba diving, Free diving, Spearfishing, Diving careers and Technical Diving needs.
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Based in Wellington New Zealand right across the road from Taputeranga Marine Reserve. Established as Splash Gordon’s Dive Shop 1998 and later renamed to Dive Wellington in 2010, we have been supplying Wellington and the surrounding area with quality diver training and retail for years. Our location is amazing, right across the road from Taputeranga Marine Reserve and less than a five minute boat

ride to the wreck of the F69 Frigate Wellington. Gear up in the shop and walk across the road for some of Wellington’s best diving. All this within a ten minute drive from Wellington’s Central City. We believe we are Wellington's most active dive shop, because we dive more. The only Wellington dive store with it's own charter boat. Our boat " Southern Comfort " has charters most weekends. We have a very active dive club that dives 3 times per week. We are proud to be a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Centre and offer all levels of diver training, from learning to dive right through to Master Instructor. Our fulltime Padi Course Director " Padi's highest qualification " is always available to discuss your training requirements. Our full time service technician is always available to discuss your servicing needs. We are also a TDI Dive Centre offering a variety of Technical diving courses. including Sidemount diving. We stock a variety of technical dive gear from leading manufacturers like Hollis and Dive Rite. What makes us different? Our goal is to make your entire dive experience enjoyable, our staff are friendly and the atmosphere is relaxed. There is a BBQ held after every boat charter and dive club dive. You are welcome to hang out in the courtyard and socialise after your dive. Our staff are passionate about diving and happy to answer your questions over a coffee. We have 4 full time staff and 14 part time staff including 10 Dive Instructors and 7 Dive Masters. If you are passing through Wellington, the diving here is fantastic. We offer a hotel pickup and can take you on a guided dive most days.

Do you love mermaids kitchen? Enough to tattoo it's Rocky shoreline? Sarah does! Big love to all our dive clubbers who s...
30/08/2026

Do you love mermaids kitchen? Enough to tattoo it's Rocky shoreline? Sarah does! Big love to all our dive clubbers who stop by on the regular and get familiar with our resident fishy friends. Haere tū atu, hoki tū mai Sarah and Theo 🫶

Just your typical day in mermaids kitchen 🌊
29/08/2026

Just your typical day in mermaids kitchen 🌊

19/08/2026

If you are in the Hawkes Bay area, 15 or older, and interested in freediving, sign up for our free freediving safety course this weekend. To sign up please call 04 939 3483

Last week, diving in Marukaikuru- Shelly Bay! Open Water Dive 2 for the ladies💪
11/08/2026

Last week, diving in Marukaikuru- Shelly Bay! Open Water Dive 2 for the ladies💪

Congratulations! Ben, Will, Hoani, and Mai. Wellington's newest SCUBA Divers!
24/06/2026

Congratulations! Ben, Will, Hoani, and Mai. Wellington's newest SCUBA Divers!

Our fulltime Diploma students enjoying a visit to the Police Dive Squad. Our next course starts August 10th...come and j...
15/06/2026

Our fulltime Diploma students enjoying a visit to the Police Dive Squad. Our next course starts August 10th...come and join us.

Congrats to our newest open water divers, that finished their course diving in the harbour over the weekend. Yesterday o...
09/06/2026

Congrats to our newest open water divers, that finished their course diving in the harbour over the weekend.
Yesterday our Diploma students were out enjoying a days fishing and diving on the South Coast and today we can't go to work due to 10 meter waves on the South Coast....gotta love Wellington weather

Night Diving Szn 🌙 send us a message if you want to complete our PADI Night Diver Specialty
31/05/2026

Night Diving Szn 🌙 send us a message if you want to complete our PADI Night Diver Specialty

You might recognise some of these cheeky faces! Well done to our most recent Open Water Scuba Instructors! Lekah, Sian, ...
31/05/2026

You might recognise some of these cheeky faces! Well done to our most recent Open Water Scuba Instructors! Lekah, Sian, Alicia, Kvothe, Corban, Matt, Xavier!

Address

432 The Esplanade
Wellington
6023

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 8am - 5:30pm
Sunday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

049393483

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