Alpha Dive Centre

Alpha Dive Centre Scuba Diving Cape Town. Go to https://www.alphadivecentre.co.za/subscribe/ for opt-in newsletter Scuba dive Cape Town! Scuba diving in Cape Town.

Shore & boat dives, trips, wreck diving, seal diving, shark diving, courses, events, equipment sales, gear servicing airfills & dive club. Fans can follow our page for info on dive schedules, conditions updates and events. Cape Town scuba diving is the most enjoyable recreation sport that you will find in Cape Town. Diving courses, Cape Town. Alpha Dive Centre in the Strand and in Tygervalley boas

t an air station each and two fully equipped dive shops offering top of the range scuba diving gear and rental equipment. The fully equipped shops offer a wide range of high quality dive gear from leading manufactures like Mares, Poseidon, Tusa, Scubapro & Reef. We offer our divers and students the following:

• Over 35 years combined teaching experience
• Established dive centre for more than 18 years
• Our training is a profession, not a hobby
• State of the art teaching equipment
• Comfortable classroom with the best coffee!
• Top of the range school gear
• All gear serviced by trained service technicians
• Oxygen & safety equipment at every dive
• All staff are trained in rescue, 1st aid & oxygen
• Flexible training schedules
• We don't charge exorbitant fees. You can pay for your course & still afford your own kit

Enjoy a crazy kelp dive or rock with us on a wreck, shore dive with sharks or salsa with seals... at Alpha Dive Centre the ocean is your oyster

🌊 WHAT A WEEKEND UNDER THE SURFACE! 🤿Look what we got up to this past weekend! 😎The conditions weren't the greatest, but...
15/06/2026

🌊 WHAT A WEEKEND UNDER THE SURFACE! 🤿

Look what we got up to this past weekend! 😎

The conditions weren't the greatest, but that didn't stop us from getting in the water and having an absolute blast. From amazing dives to plenty of smiles, it was another memorable weekend with great company and even better diving spirit! 🐠💙

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us. Your enthusiasm and positive attitude make every dive worthwhile, no matter what the ocean decides to throw at us! 🌊

Who's ready to do it all again?

🤿 Join us this weekend for more diving, more adventure, and more unforgettable memories beneath the surface.

📞 Book your spot today: 063 696 5095

🌿✨ EXPLORE THE MYSTERIOUS KELP FORESTS OF CAPE TOWN ✨🌿Diving through Cape Town's incredible kelp forests is like wanderi...
11/06/2026

🌿✨ EXPLORE THE MYSTERIOUS KELP FORESTS OF CAPE TOWN ✨🌿

Diving through Cape Town's incredible kelp forests is like wandering through an underwater woodland filled with wonder and surprises. 🌊

Towering kelp fronds sway gently in the current, creating a magical landscape where every dive feels like a new adventure. Around every corner, you never know what beautiful marine life you might encounter... 🦀🐙🐟🦈

From curious Cape Fur Seals and colourful sea stars to shy octopuses and schools of fish weaving through the kelp, each dive offers a unique glimpse into one of the ocean's most fascinating ecosystems.

The kelp forests are alive with movement, mystery, and discovery, making them one of the most spectacular underwater environments in the world.

Ready to experience the magic for yourself? 🤿

Join us for a dive and discover why so many divers fall in love with Cape Town's underwater forests.

📞 063 696 5095
📧 [email protected]

🌊 TAKE YOUR DIVING TO THE NEXT LEVEL! 🌊Ready to go beyond the basics and unlock new underwater adventures? 🤿Join our Adv...
09/06/2026

🌊 TAKE YOUR DIVING TO THE NEXT LEVEL! 🌊

Ready to go beyond the basics and unlock new underwater adventures? 🤿

Join our Advanced Open Water Diver Course and build your confidence, improve your skills, and explore more of what the ocean has to offer!

🔥 SPECIAL OFFER 🔥

💥 NOW ONLY R4,399
Was R4,850

👥 Bring a Buddy Special!
Sign up with a buddy and your buddy will receive R399 OFF their Advanced Open Water Diver Course!

✅ Improve your buoyancy and navigation skills
✅ Experience deeper diving adventures
✅ Gain valuable dive experience
✅ Open the door to more exciting dive sites and future specialties

Whether you're looking to become a more confident diver or continue your journey towards professional-level diving, this course is the perfect next step.

📞 063 696 5095
📧 [email protected]

🌊 LOOK WHAT WE DID! 🌊What an incredible day underwater at A-Frame! 🤿Our divers were treated to some amazing sightings, i...
08/06/2026

🌊 LOOK WHAT WE DID! 🌊

What an incredible day underwater at A-Frame! 🤿

Our divers were treated to some amazing sightings, including a variety of beautiful nudibranchs and a few curious shysharks hiding amongst the reefs. Every dive brings something different, and this one certainly did not disappoint!

Cape Town's underwater world is full of surprises — you never know what incredible marine life you'll encounter on your next adventure.

📸 Check out some of the highlights from our dive!

💙 Ready for your next dive?
📲 Book your spot now: 063 696 5095


🌊 WORLD OCEANS DAY 🌊The ocean connects us all. It inspires adventure, fuels exploration, and reminds us just how incredi...
08/06/2026

🌊 WORLD OCEANS DAY 🌊

The ocean connects us all. It inspires adventure, fuels exploration, and reminds us just how incredible our planet truly is.

At Alpha Dive Centre, we're fortunate to call the magnificent kelp forests of Cape Town our underwater playground. Every dive is an opportunity to discover something new, from curious marine life to breathtaking underwater landscapes.

🤿 Want to experience it for yourself?

Join us for an amazing Kelp Forest Dive and explore the beauty that lies beneath the surface.

📞 Book your dive: 063 696 5095

🌊 Explore. Protect. Appreciate.

🌊🤿 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A RESPONSIBLE DIVER? 🤿🌊Being a great diver is about more than just exploring the underwater w...
04/06/2026

🌊🤿 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A RESPONSIBLE DIVER? 🤿🌊

Being a great diver is about more than just exploring the underwater world — it's about protecting it, respecting it, and ensuring every dive is conducted safely.

At Alpha Dive Centre, we proudly support the SSI Responsible Diver Code, which encourages every diver to:

✅ Dive within your training and experience
✅ Respect marine life and the environment
✅ Maintain your health and fitness for diving
✅ Be a reliable and responsible dive buddy
✅ Plan your dives and prepare for emergencies
✅ Regularly inspect and maintain your equipment
✅ Maintain good buoyancy and control
✅ Stay aware of your surroundings
✅ Continue developing your skills and knowledge
✅ Take responsibility for your actions underwater

Every dive we make leaves an impact. By following these simple principles, we help preserve our oceans for future generations while becoming safer, more confident divers.

🌍 Leave only bubbles. Take only memories.

Do you consider yourself a Responsible Diver? Tell us which principle you believe is the most important below! 👇

🌊🤿 WEEKEND DIVE PLANS ARE HERE! 🤿🌊Looking for an excuse to get underwater this weekend? We've got you covered!📅 Sea Dive...
03/06/2026

🌊🤿 WEEKEND DIVE PLANS ARE HERE! 🤿🌊

Looking for an excuse to get underwater this weekend? We've got you covered!

📅 Sea Dives:
🌊 Friday
🌊 Saturday
🌊 Sunday

Whether you're looking to gain experience, complete training dives, or simply enjoy Cape Town's incredible underwater world, join us for a dive!

🏊 Pool Session:
📍 Sunday
Perfect for students completing their training, refresher sessions, or anyone wanting to sharpen their scuba skills in a controlled environment.

Spaces are limited, so make sure to book your spot early!

📞 063 696 5095
📧 [email protected]

Who's joining us underwater this weekend? 👇

🌊👫 OPEN WATER DIVER SPECIAL – BRING A BUDDY & SAVE! 👫🌊Have you always wanted to learn to scuba dive? Now is the perfect ...
02/06/2026

🌊👫 OPEN WATER DIVER SPECIAL – BRING A BUDDY & SAVE! 👫🌊

Have you always wanted to learn to scuba dive? Now is the perfect time to bring a friend and start your underwater adventure together!

🔥 SSI Open Water Diver Course Special 🔥

✅ First Student – R4 999
✅ Bring a Buddy – Save R500 per buddy!

The SSI Open Water Diver certification is internationally recognised and allows you to dive anywhere in the world up to 18 metres.

Your course includes:
✔ Online theory
✔ Pool training sessions
✔ Four ocean dives
✔ Dive equipment rental (excluding personal gear)
✔ Professional SSI instruction

Whether you're looking for a new hobby, planning a family adventure, or dreaming of exploring the underwater world, there's no better time to get started.

📞 063 696 5095
📧 [email protected]

Tag your dive buddy below and start your scuba journey together! 🌊🤿

🌊🎨 The Ocean Has a Secret... 🌊🎨Ever noticed how everything turns blue the deeper you dive? 🤔It's not your mask or your e...
01/06/2026

🌊🎨 The Ocean Has a Secret... 🌊🎨

Ever noticed how everything turns blue the deeper you dive? 🤔

It's not your mask or your eyes — it's the science of light! As sunlight travels through water, different colours are absorbed at different depths. The first colour to disappear? 🔴 Red!

That's why vibrant corals, fish, and even your buddy's bright gear can look completely different underwater.

💡 Want to see the reef in its true colours?
Switch on a dive torch and watch the underwater world burst back to life! 🔦🪸✨

Next time you're diving, pay attention to how the colours change as you descend.

👇 Tell us in the comments:
Before reading this, did you know that red is the first colour to disappear underwater?

29/05/2026

🌊🤿 We’re Back from Sodwana Bay – And What an Adventure It Was! 🐢🦈

What an absolutely incredible trip! From breathtaking shark encounters 🦈 to graceful manta rays gliding past us and unforgettable moments with sea turtles 🐢 – Sodwana Bay truly delivered an unforgettable diving experience.

The ocean showed off, the conditions were amazing, and the memories made will last a lifetime! 🌊💙

👀 Keen to join us on our next adventure?
Our next trip is already in the works, and we’d love to have you with us!

📩 Email us for trip details:
[email protected]

📱 WhatsApp us:
063 696 5095

Address

96 Main Road, Strand
Cape Town
7140

Opening Hours

Tuesday 08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:30
Thursday 08:00 - 17:30
Friday 08:00 - 17:30
Saturday 08:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+27218543150

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