Dive Into Adventure

Learn to Scuba Dive with the NSW Central Coast’s Premier Scuba Program

Take your first breath underwater and begin an extraordinary journey of exploration, confidence, and discovery. At Central Coast Divers, we offer professionally delivered scuba diving courses designed to help you learn safely, comfortably, and at your own pace while experiencing the magic of the underwater world.

Whether you’re brand new to diving or returning to build your skills, our supportive training environment ensures you feel relaxed, capable, and inspired from day one.

Why Learn to Dive with Central Coast Divers?

We believe learning to scuba dive should be enjoyable, rewarding, and stress-free. At Central Coast Divers, our training programs are designed to build your skills, confidence, and comfort in the water at a pace that suits you.

Feeling nervous about skills such as mask clearing? You're certainly not alone!
Our patient, experienced instructors provide personalised attention through one-to-one or very small-group training, with plenty of time to practise in the safety and comfort of a swimming pool.

There's no pressure, no rushing, and no expectation that you must overcome your fears before you begin. Learning to clear your mask and feel comfortable underwater is all part of the journey. We'll guide you through each skill gradually, helping you turn uncertainty into confidence.

Our philosophy is simple: even in a group, you will learn at your own pace, enjoy every achievement, and discover just how rewarding scuba diving can be.

What you’ll experience:

• Relaxation Underwater – Learn how to remain calm, controlled, and comfortable beneath the surface

• Safety Skills Mastered – Develop essential techniques that allow you to dive with confidence

• Personalised Instruction – Small class sizes provide genuine small group coaching

• Enjoyable Learning Environment – Friendly, patient instructors who genuinely care about your progress

Our training follows internationally recognised standards through Scuba Schools International (SSI), meaning your certification is respected worldwide.

Scuba Diving Is More Than a Course – It’s a Lifestyle

Scuba diving opens the door to unforgettable experiences: exploring reefs, observing marine life, discovering new environments, and connecting with a global community of divers.

With most of our planet covered by water, becoming a certified diver gives you the ability to explore parts of the world few people ever see. Many students describe learning to dive as truly life-changing.

Your Safety Is Our Priority

From your very first session through to your open water dives, your safety and comfort come first. Our scuba instructors take the time to ensure you understand each skill and feel confident before progressing.

You’ll be guided step-by-step in a calm, structured, and encouraging environment.

Experience You Can Trust

Our instructional team of Scuba Instructors brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and real-world expertise to every course:

• One Instructor Trainer with 55+ years of diving and teaching experience

• Another Instructor Trainer with 30+ years of diving and teaching experience

That’s over 85 years of combined professional experience, ensuring you are learning from some of the most seasoned, capable, and respected dive educators in the country—so you can train with complete confidence in a calm, inclusive environment.

Course Schedule

Weekend courses run over three consecutive days:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday – starting at 9:00am each day

Ready to Begin?

Discover the freedom, adventure, and confidence that scuba diving brings.

Use the calendar to select the course date that suits you best and secure your place today.

Book now and take your first step into an incredible underwater world.

Click the  QR code to register a profile on SSI to commence your training.

Learn to Scuba Dive 

Mid-Week Open Water Course

Short on time? Complete your Open Water Diver course during the week.

If weekends are busy or you cannot commit to two weekends in a row, our mid-week Open Water Diver program is the perfect solution. In just three consecutive days, you can become a certified diver and begin your underwater adventure with the NSW Central Coast’s premier scuba training team.

Join one of the region’s most professional diving programs and learn to scuba dive safely, confidently, and enjoyably under the guidance of highly experienced instructors.

Why Learn to Dive with Central Coast Divers?

We believe learning to scuba dive should be enjoyable, rewarding, and stress-free. At Central Coast Divers, our training programs are designed to build your skills, confidence, and comfort in the water at a pace that suits you.

Feeling nervous about skills such as mask clearing? You're certainly not alone!
Our patient, experienced instructors provide personalised attention through one-to-one or very small-group training, with plenty of time to practise in the safety and comfort of a swimming pool.

There's no pressure, no rushing, and no expectation that you must overcome your fears before you begin. Learning to clear your mask and feel comfortable underwater is all part of the journey. We'll guide you through each skill gradually, helping you turn uncertainty into confidence.

Our philosophy is simple: even in a group, you will learn at your own pace, enjoy every achievement, and discover just how rewarding scuba diving can be.

Experience You Can Trust

Our instructional team brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and real-world expertise to every course:

• One Instructor Trainer with 55+ years of diving and teaching experience

• Another Instructor Trainer with 30+ years of diving and teaching experience

That’s over 85 years of combined professional experience, ensuring you are learning from some of the most seasoned, capable, and respected dive educators in the country—so you can train with complete confidence.

What Makes Our Courses Special

We focus on making your learning journey supportive, relaxed, and rewarding:

• Relaxation Underwater – Learn to remain calm, comfortable, and in control

• Safety Skills Mastered – Develop essential techniques for confident diving

• Personalised Attention – Small class sizes and genuine small group coaching

• Supportive Environment – Friendly instructors who care about your progress

Dive Into Fun

Scuba diving is more than a skill—it’s a gateway to exploration and adventure. Our Learn to Scuba Dive courses are designed to help you safely experience the beauty of the underwater world up close. Whether this is your very first dive or you’re returning to refresh your skills, we make learning safe, exciting, and enjoyable.

Your Safety Is Our Priority

We don’t just teach diving—we teach with care. From your first breath underwater through to mastering your skills in open water, our instructors are focused on your comfort, increasing your confidence levels, and well-being every step of the way.

Take the plunge with Central Coast Divers and discover a whole new world beneath the surface.

Course Schedule

Mid-week courses start at 9:00am on Monday and run for three consecutive days (Monday–Wednesday).

Open the Door to a New World

With most of the planet covered by water, becoming a certified diver unlocks extraordinary opportunities to explore reefs, marine life, and underwater environments few people ever experience. Many students describe learning to dive as truly life-changing. Once you have your certification join us for a social dive and really enjoy being underwater.

Use the calendar below to select the course date that suits you best and secure your place today.
Your underwater adventure starts here.

Register your SSI profile

Looking for an Easy Ocean Escape?

Dive in and chill out with our Guided Social Shore Dives!

Calling all local legends of the deep! Whether you’re newly certified or a long-time bubble-blower, our Guided Shore Dives are the perfect way to enjoy more time in the water, meet other divers, and explore the Central Coast’s beautiful local dive sites.

It’s relaxed, friendly, and all about good vibes, salty smiles, and safe diving.

Guided Shore dives are scheduled each Thursday, and Sunday

We’ll meet at the Dive Centre, then head to one of our favourite local shore diving spots. The exact site and time will be announced the day before, based on ocean conditions.

This is a guided dive and a community gathering for certified divers who want to:

✅ Get wet in good company
✅ Pair up with dive buddies
✅ Build confidence and local knowledge
✅ Share tips with other divers
✅ Explore sponge gardens, fish life, rays, cuttlefish, and more

Safety First, Always

To keep the dive smooth, safe, and enjoyable:

✅ You must be a certified diver with recent dive experience
✅ Bring your own gear or organise hire gear in advance
✅ Scuba tanks are included
✅ Register at least 24 hours before the dive so we can match buddies and manage the dive safely

After the dive, join us nearby for a coffee or snack. It’s the perfect chance to debrief, swap stories, and meet more local divers.

📞 Call 02 4389 3483 to register.

Dive social. Dive safe. Dive local. See you at the shore!

The Magellan HD with an Adjustable 62X regulator is the ultimate upgrade for divers seeking reliability, comfort, and convenience in one complete package.

Featuring the innovative rear inflation Magellan HD BCD in sleek black, this gear enhances your underwater mobility and buoyancy control like never before.

The package includes the high-performance Dual Adjustable 62x regulator paired with a dual alternate air source, ensuring you have dependable breathing options for every dive.

To keep you informed and safe, the Mission 3 Puck 4 dive computer delivers accurate, real-time dive data.

Perfectly suited for dive travel, this all-in-one set equips you with everything needed to dive confidently and comfortably wherever your adventures take you.

Don’t settle for less—choose the Magellan Advantage pack and experience scuba diving at its best.

Manifold Isolation Bar

To make your two cylinders into a redundant twinset arrangement, you will require two stainless steel tank bands, opposing right and left manifold valves and a manifolded isolation valve

When using San-o-Sub bands,
5 lt and 7 lt tanks require a 150mm isolation manifold
9 lt, 10.5 lt and 12.2 lt tanks, require a 192mm isolation manifold
15lt and 18L tanks require a 212mm isolation manifold

The cross bars isolation valve has a stainless steel insert, ensuring long-lasting operation, whilst the hand wheel has large ribs to ensure positive tactile feel when operating to ensure the valve easily opens and closes when necessary.

Triple o-ring toroidal seal connections on either side of the crossbar are known for their reliability.

The Mares 15X Dual Regulator Package is the perfect combination of performance, reliability, and outstanding value for divers who want a complete, ready-to-dive system without compromise. Designed for comfort, smooth breathing, and durability, this all-in-one package gives you everything you need in one professional setup — saving you money compared to buying components separately.

Built around the proven 15X balanced diaphragm first stage and paired with the lightweight, high-performance Dual second stages, this package delivers exceptional airflow, natural breathing, and dependable performance in a wide range of diving conditions, including cold water environments.

Whether you're a new diver investing in quality equipment or an experienced diver looking for an affordable premium regulator system, this package represents incredible value for money.

Why Divers Love This Package

• Complete ready-to-dive regulator system

• Excellent package savings compared to individual purchases

• Lightweight and travel-friendly design

• Smooth, natural breathing at any depth

• Cold water capable for versatile diving conditions

• Reliable Mares engineering trusted worldwide

• Supplied fully assembled in a protective carry bag

Package Includes

• 1 x 15X Balanced Diaphragm First Stage

• 1 x Dual Primary Second Stage

• 1 x Dual Octopus

• 1 x MR-1 Pressure Gauge

• 1 x LP Inflator Hose

• 1 x Protective Regulator Bag

Dual Second Stage Features

The Dual second stages are constructed from ultralight, high-performance technopolymer, reducing jaw fatigue while maintaining exceptional airflow and breathing comfort.

Features include:

• VAD (Vortex Assisted Design) system for smooth, natural breathing

• Curved bypass tube for increased airflow efficiency

• Oversized purge button for easy operation underwater

• Lightweight Superflex hose for improved comfort and flexibility

• Cold water rated performance

15X First Stage Features

The compact and lightweight 15X first stage is engineered for dependable performance and high gas delivery in all diving conditions.

Features include:

• Balanced diaphragm design

• Natural DFC system on all low-pressure ports for superior airflow

• Pre-oriented LP and HP ports for streamlined hose routing

• Durable sandblasted chrome finish

• 300 Bar DIN connector with enhanced grip design

• Compact profile ideal for travel and everyday diving

MR-1 Pressure Gauge Features

• Compact and easy-to-read design

• Durable 50mm brass housing

• Nitrox compatible straight out of the box

• Phosphorescent dial for visibility in low light

• 80cm hose included

If you're looking for a regulator package that combines premium performance, comfort, reliability, and genuine package savings, the Mares 15X Dual Regulator Package is one of the smartest investments you can make before your next dive adventure.

• Easy to use
• Quick connection and disconnection from LP inflator hose
• Use air to clean and dry
• Not only for scuba equipment

Mares Amara® 2mm Technical Diving Gloves

Take your underwater precision to the next level with the Mares Amara® 2mm Diving Gloves. Specifically designed for technical and cave divers, these innovative gloves provide the perfect balance of warmth, protection and fingertip sensitivity where it matters most.

Featuring a unique three-finger open-tip design, with the thumb, index and middle fingers cut at the first phalanx, the Amara® gloves allow you to perform delicate underwater tasks with ease. Whether operating reels, adjusting clips, tying knots, managing stage cylinders or handling dive lights in low visibility, you'll enjoy exceptional tactile feedback without sacrificing thermal protection.

Made from double-lined 2mm neoprene with durable Amara® palm inserts, these gloves deliver outstanding comfort, flexibility and grip. The streamlined cuff design eliminates bulky hook-and-loop straps, providing a clean, secure fit that won't snag on equipment.

Ideal for cave diving, wreck diving, technical diving and underwater photography, the Mares Amara® gloves are the perfect choice for divers who demand maximum control in challenging environments.

Features & Benefits

• Open-tip thumb, index and middle fingers – Maximum fingertip sensitivity for technical diving tasks.

• 2mm double-lined neoprene – Provides warmth while maintaining flexibility.

• Durable Amara® palm inserts – Improves grip and extends glove life.

• Excellent dexterity – Perfect for operating clips, reels, cameras, lights and dive computers.

• Strap-free cuff design – Comfortable fit with no bulky hook-and-loop closures.

• Designed for technical and cave diving – Outstanding performance in low-light and overhead environments.

Ideal For

• Technical diving

• Cave diving

• Wreck diving

• Sidemount diving

• Underwater photography

• Divers requiring maximum finger dexterity

Why Choose the Mares Amara® Gloves?

When precision matters, the Mares Amara® Gloves deliver unmatched control. Their unique open-finger design provides the tactile feel needed for complex underwater tasks while the neoprene construction keeps your hands warm and protected throughout your dive.

Order your Mares Amara® Technical Diving Gloves today from Central Coast Divers and experience superior control, comfort and performance on every technical dive.

Cleaning your mask using a de fog solution is hygenic and quick.
Don't let a foggy mask obscure your vision and spoli your dive.

Anti fog is a great idea for safer diving and having a little bottle of mask cleaner in your kit is a great idea.

Argo Titanium spearfishing knife in 3mm titanium and 72mm length.

Compact and ideal for the most demanding spearfishermen.

The key features of this knife are:

• Compact knife with ergonomic handle
  
• 3 mm stainless steel blade, length 72 mm
• Micro serration to guarantee excellent cutting power
• The quick-release system means you can use it quickly
• Can be strapped on the arm, calf or belt
• Two adjustable elastic Velcro straps

Articulated Wishbone

Articulated spinner for spearguns for underwater fishing.

This stainless steel articulated spinner is highly resistant.

Equipped with a joint, it allows easy loading of the fishing speargun.
Excellent for oversized elastics. 

Mares Atlas 62X Regulator

The Atlas 62X scuba diving regulator is a combination of top Mares regulator technologies.

The first stage with DFC ports guarantees high airflow at any depth. Pre-positioned ports allows for simplified assembly and the AST system keeps the first stage dry. The finish gives it a modern, attractive look.

The all-metal second stage allows for dives in extremely cold waters. The large, pivoting purge button is perfect for use with thick gloves or dry gloves.

Mares Attack Titan SF Bag

The ultimate heavy-duty gear bag for serious divers.
Built from ultra-tough 840D tarpaulin, the Mares Attack Titan is designed to carry and protect your heaviest, wettest, and most demanding equipment—up to 100 kg.

Features

• 100 kg Capacity – Ideal for bulky gear, multiple sets of equipment, spearfishing kits and travel loads.

• 840 Denier Tarpaulin – Durable, water-resistant material built for rugged environments.

• Heat-Sealed Construction – No stitching means no weak points, superior waterproof performance, and long-term durability.

• Adjustable Snap-Hook Handles – Strong, secure handles attached to welded base plates for easy lifting and load balance.

• Side Drain Valve – Rinse gear directly inside the bag and drain effortlessly after use.

Why Buy This Bag

The Attack Titan is perfect for divers who need serious space and serious strength. Whether you're packing dive gear, spearfishing equipment, freediving fins, or travel essentials, this bag handles it all with ease.

The Mares Back Up Light is an essential safety companion for extended range diving, designed to keep you secure when your primary torch unexpectedly fails.

This reliable emergency flashlight ensures you can navigate safely back to the surface, giving you peace of mind on every dive.

Built for durability and performance, the Back Up Light features a robust Delrin body paired with an aluminum head, rated for depths up to 100 metres. Its compact design makes it easy to carry without adding bulk to your gear, while the integrated carabiner grip keeps it securely attached and instantly accessible when needed.

The 8° beam angle is specifically engineered for low visibility conditions, cutting through murky water to illuminate your path when it matters most.

Powered by convenient USB charging, you'll spend less time on maintenance and more time exploring.

Whether you're a technical diver pushing boundaries or simply want reliable backup lighting, the Mares Back Up Light delivers the dependable performance that could make all the difference in an emergency situation.

MARES BANDIT SPEARGUN

Your Perfect Entry into Spearfishing

Ready to start spearfishing? The Mares Bandit Speargun is an excellent entry-level choice, combining simple operation, reliable performance and Mares build quality at a very affordable price.

Designed for divers and snorkellers taking their first steps into spearfishing, the Bandit offers a sturdy, easy-to-handle design with the essential features you need to get started with confidence.

Its ergonomic handle provides a comfortable, secure grip, while the clearly marked safety mechanism is simple to identify and operate. The enclosed muzzle keeps the setup streamlined, and an additional muzzle opening allows you to add an optional second band when you want extra power.

A 7mm shaft with shark fins provides a robust and practical setup for recreational spearfishing, while the metal shark clip on the handle makes it easy to attach the speargun to a float line or other suitable equipment.

WHY CHOOSE THE MARES BANDIT?

The Bandit delivers an outstanding price-to-performance ratio. It's uncomplicated, durable and easy to use — exactly what you want from your first speargun.

Key Features

• Excellent entry-level speargun

• Strong, sturdy construction

• Enclosed muzzle

• Comfortable ergonomic handle

• Clearly marked safety mechanism

• Muzzle opening for an optional additional band

• 7mm shaft with shark fins

• Metal shark clip on handle for easy attachment

• Excellent value for money

• Backed by Mares' experience in diving and spearfishing equipment

START YOUR SPEARFISHING ADVENTURE

You don't need an expensive or complicated setup to get started. The Mares Bandit gives you the essential features, reliability and performance you need to get in the water and start developing your spearfishing skills.

Get your Mares Bandit from Central Coast Divers and start exploring a whole new side of diving.

IMPORTANT – PICK UP ONLY

Spearguns cannot be posted via Australia Post. Due to the length of this product, items over 100cm are available for PICK UP ONLY.

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