What are Dive Zone Whitianga opening hours?

We're open 7 days a week, from Sun to Thurs 8am to 5pm and Fri & Sat 8am to 6pm.

What can I do at Dive Zone Whitianga?

We offer PADI recreational dive training, PADI career dive instructor training, dive tank testing and servicing, dive equipment servicing, dive charters on our purpose built dive boats, and workplace first aid training.

Are there PADI scuba diving and freediving courses available?

Yes, we run PADI scuba diving courses from Open Water Diver to Rescue Diver, and we also offer PADI freediving courses.

Dive Zone Whitianga | Scuba Diving

Zone Whitianga is a dive shop, canoe and kayak store, diving centre, SCUBA instructor, SCUBA tour agency, and training centre located in the beautiful town of Whitianga in New Zealand. Open 7 days a week, Dive Zone Whitianga prides itself on providing exceptional service and unforgettable diving experiences.

At Dive Zone Whitianga, customers will find a dedicated and knowledgeable crew who are passionate about diving and eager to share their expertise with both beginners and experienced divers alike. The team is committed to ensuring that every customer feels safe, comfortable, and well-informed, making their diving adventure a truly memorable one.

The facilities at Dive Zone Whitianga are top-notch, equipped with everything divers need to fully enjoy their underwater exploration. From high-quality dive gear and equipment to comfortable wetsuits and masks, the retail shop has a comprehensive selection of products to meet all diving needs. In addition, Dive Zone Whitianga offers equipment servicing to ensure that all gear is in perfect working order.

Dive Zone Whitianga's playground is the stunning Mercury Bay, which serves as the gateway to the Eastern Coromandel area. With over 30 islands, including the Mercury Islands and Aldermen Islands groups, as well as the Te Whanganui-a-Hei Marine Reserve, divers will have endless opportunities to explore and discover the beauty of New Zealand's underwater world. The dive trips offered by Dive Zone Whitianga cater to divers of all levels, from local dive trips to exciting adventures in Truk Lagoon, Niue 2024, and the Maldives & Sri Lanka.

For those looking to learn to dive or continue their diving education, Dive Zone Whitianga offers a range of PADI dive courses, including SCUBA, freediving, and kids dive experiences. With a team of experienced instructors and a commitment to using the PADI teaching system, Dive Zone Whitianga ensures that all divers receive comprehensive training and the skills necessary to become confident and responsible divers.

As ambassadors of the sea, Dive Zone Whitianga is dedicated to protecting and preserving New Zealand's marine environment. By following the Tiaki Promise, they actively promote sustainable diving practises and strive to educate divers on the importance of conservation. The team at Dive Zone Whitianga takes pride in being the only Adventure Activity Safety Audit Certified Dive Operator in Whitianga, ensuring the highest standards of safety for all their customers.

Whether you are a beginner looking to start your underwater adventures or an experienced diver seeking new and exciting dive destinations, Dive Zone Whitianga is the perfect place to turn your diving dreams into reality. With their exceptional crew, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to safety and conservation, Dive Zone Whitianga is truly the ultimate diving destination in New Zealand.