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Welcome to the dive programme. The dive programme offers a classic selection of UK diving for all levels of diver to enjoy, as well as some trips abroad for both adventurous diving and relaxing blue water and sunshine. We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible diving with us this year. You can download the current programme here.

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Details

From To Location Dive Type Grade DM
Sun 22 Mar 2026 Wed 25 Mar 2026 Cyprus Warm water training. All Lucie LeBerre
The warm water training trip - come along to get your Ocean Diver or Sports Diver open water training completed.
Sun 22 Mar 2026 Sun 22 Mar 2026 Wraysbury Kit testing and dive skills self refresh All Gabriel Capella
Get the cobwebs out of the system and get your kit wet with a day at Wraysbury to get ready for all the upcoming bank holiday diving. Note, this is NOT a training trip.
Fri 3 Apr 2026 Mon 6 Apr 2026 Plymouth The Easter Bank Holiday 4-dayer OD Michael Holliday
Get plenty of early season diving on Plymouth's classic sites from the JEL and Scylla to Eddystone Lighthouse and Hand Deeps.
Sat 2 May 2026 Mon 4 May 2026 Westbay Mayday Bank Holiday - Westbay OD Jaka Gogala
A long weekend exploring the wrecks and reefs of West Bay. Round the corner from Portland for metal and scenic diving with sunsets over the bay.
Sat 9 May 2026 Sat 9 May 2026 Eastbourne Klein Hollandia on a hardboat SD+ Thomas Mosk
Trip full - waiting list in place! Opportunity to dive and see 17th century bronze warship cannons. You must be an experienced Sports Diver to do this and have been diving this season already. Redundancy is required.
Sat 16 May 2026 Sun 17 May 2026 Stoney Cove Advanced Training SD+ Gillian Bell
Open water training for Dive Leader and Advanced Diver including lifts and rescuse management scenarios. See the training pages for more details.
Sun 24 May 2026 Fri 29 May 2026 Porthkerris Half term in Cornwall - Porthkerris All Ben Jaffey
Enjoy a week on the beach at Porthkerris, diving the Manacles and other reefs/wrecks in the area. We are encouraging people to bring along partners and children to this one - snorkelling for the kids and BBQs on the beach. Divers without family also welcome!
Sun 31 May 2026 Sat 6 Jun 2026 Rock North coast of Cornwall - Rock SD Michael Holliday
Enjoy the reefs and wrecks of North Cornwall diving out of the Cornish town of Rock, by Padstow.
Sat 13 Jun 2026 Sun 14 Jun 2026 Netherlands Zeeland in the Netherlands OD Cathy Kremer
Trip full - waiting list in place! With over 150 coastal dive sites, Zeeland is a top European destination. Explore cuttlefish, lobsters, oysters, seahorses, sea spiders, anemones, and diverse crabs in Grevelingen, Veerse Meer, Oosterschelde, and Westerschelde. Mostly shallow shore dives make it ideal for underwater photographers, marine-life fans, and ocean divers of all skill levels today.
Fri 19 Jun 2026 Sun 21 Jun 2026 Swanage Underwater photography shore diving; Hardboat and Seasearch SD Fiona Widnall
Great weekend for our budding underwater photographers. The weekend will involve one day of some underwater photography under the pier, with coaching from some of our keen photographers. The other day will be spent on one of Swanage's hardboats. Seasearch course to be scheduled for the Friday as an optional extra. If you don't do photography you can just enjoy the diving and do some surveying should you choose.
Sat 27 Jun 2026 Sun 28 Jun 2026 Stoney Cove Open Water Training All Training
Get your open water dives completed and earn your Ocean Diver or Sports Diver qualification with an extra day to do some experience dives with Clidive instructors. See the training programme for more details.
Sat 27 Jun 2026 Sat 27 Jun 2026 Dover Midchannel wreck target 'The Cuvier' DEEP Nick Barter
This is a stunning intact wreck, but its deep (45m) and it can be dark - challenging diving. There are still plenty of artifacts scattered around. This booking isn't confirmed yet, otherwise it will be another midchannel wreck. Redundancy is mandatory and must be well practiced.
Sat 4 Jul 2026 Sun 5 Jul 2026 Portland M2 and other submarines on Blue SD Gian Maria
First of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the M2 and other submarines (~35m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Sun 5 Jul 2026 Fri 10 Jul 2026 Ireland wk1 Co. Kerry and the Skellig islands (where Starwars was filmed) SD+ Cha Power
Come and dive around the Skelligs UNESO Heritage Site. Considered the jewel of Irish diving. Sheer drop offs with ledges, walls of anemones on steroids. Huge Crayfish and abundant fish life. A photographers paradise! Nine miles off shore there is closer sites that equally stunning near shore such as Puffin Island. You will be promised weather :) and I am sure a great time.
Sun 12 Jul 2026 Fri 17 Jul 2026 Ireland wk2 Co. Kerry and the Skellig islands (where Starwars was filmed) SD+ Marta Maciel
Trip full - waiting list in place! Come and dive around the Skelligs UNESO Heritage Site. Considered the jewel of Irish diving. Sheer drop offs with ledges, walls of anemones on steroids. Huge Crayfish and abundant fish life. A photographers paradise! Nine miles off shore there is closer sites that equally stunning near shore such as Puffin Island. You will be promised weather :) and I am sure a great time.
Sat 18 Jul 2026 Sun 19 Jul 2026 Portland Marine surveying and citizen science on Blue OD Gus Fordyce
Second of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be for some underwater citizen science survey work. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Sat 25 Jul 2026 Sun 26 Jul 2026 Portland Landrail wreck on Blue SD Brendan King
Trip full - waiting list in place! Third of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Landrail (~30m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Sun 26 Jul 2026 Fri 31 Jul 2026 Pembrokeshire Skomer Island and Pembrokeshire national park in Wales SD+ Cassi Harrison
Trip full - waiting list in place! Dive the beautiful outer west reaches of Pembrokeshire national park in Wales, including the isle of Skomer and beyond. Offering stunning scenery above and below water, with abundant marine life like seals, bass, cuttlefish, and colorful anemones, plus wrecks.
Sat 1 Aug 2026 Sun 2 Aug 2026 Portland Scallop BBQing in Lulworth Cove on Blue OD Isobel Czarnecki
Fourth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be for some easy diving and a BBQ in Lulworth cove of scallops collected on our dives. Hellfins will join us too with their boat! Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire will likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Sat 8 Aug 2026 Sun 9 Aug 2026 Portland Aeolian Sky wreck on Blue SD Gina Drewett
Trip full - waiting list in place! Fifth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Aeolian Sky wreck (~30m). Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Sat 15 Aug 2026 Sun 16 Aug 2026 Portland Easy diving and a night dive off Chesil beach on Blue OD Soni Drew
Sixth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! This weekend will be for some east diving and a night dive off Chesil beach. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.
Fri 21 Aug 2026 Mon 24 Aug 2026 Isle of Man Isle of Man Hardboat OD Fiona Widnall
Trip full - waiting list in place! Incredibly rich marine life, clear waters, and diverse sites including wrecks, caves, and drifts, making it excellent for photographers and biologists, with potential sightings of seals, basking sharks, octopus, and abundant eels and wrasse, especially around the Calf of Man area.
Sat 22 Aug 2026 Sun 23 Aug 2026 Portland Salsette wreck on Blue DEEP Jeremie Aubert
Seventh of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Salsette (~45m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit. Redundancy is mandatory and must be well practiced.
Sat 29 Aug 2026 Mon 31 Aug 2026 Plymouth August bank holiday with Blue Sharks OD David Chavaria
Enjoy the famous wrecks and reefs of Plymouth and an optional tag on day of snorkelling with Blue sharks (Fri or the Tues tbd).
Sat 19 Sep 2026 Sun 20 Sep 2026 Farnes Dive with the seals around the Farne Island in Northumbria OD Gus Fordyce
Trip full - waiting list in place! The Farne Islands are famous for incredibly playful and inquisitive grey seals that interact closely with divers, often nibbling fins or hoods, alongside rich kelp forests, rocky gullies, shipwrecks, and abundant marine life like crabs, lobsters, anemones, and fish.
Sat 10 Oct 2026 Mon 12 Oct 2026 Spain Dive the abundant wrecks and pinnacles of the Cabo de Palos national park SD Marta Maciel
Trip full - waiting list in place! Cartagena in Spain is an old naval port, like our Plymouth. There are some superb wrecks and pinnacles covered in life due to the protected status they have. Spend the last day enjoying the diving museum in Cartagena.
Sun 15 Nov 2026 Thu 26 Nov 2026 Truk Lagoon Dive the WW2 Japanese fleet in Micronesia SD+ Gillian Bell
2026 TRIP. This is a true bucket list dive destinations for anyone that loves warm water diving (30 degrees at all depths) and loads of wrecks covered in life. These wrecks offer superb penetration opportunities and can be found in shallow and deeper waters, with plenty of choice, All types of divers can be catered for, from single tank to CCR, however a twinset is likely to mean you'll get more out of it. Likely to be 2 to 3 weeks including travel. Cost estimate is a total cost estimate (incl. flights, accom, gas, food etc). Get in touch with Gillian for more information.

Sun 22 Mar - Wed 25 Mar, Cyprus

Dive Type: Warm water training.

Grade: All

Dive Manager: Lucie LeBerre

Details: The warm water training trip - come along to get your Ocean Diver or Sports Diver open water training completed.

Sun 22 Mar - Sun 22 Mar, Wraysbury

Dive Type: Kit testing and dive skills self refresh

Grade: All

Dive Manager: Gabriel Capella

Details: Get the cobwebs out of the system and get your kit wet with a day at Wraysbury to get ready for all the upcoming bank holiday diving. Note, this is NOT a training trip.

Fri 3 Apr - Mon 6 Apr, Plymouth

Dive Type: The Easter Bank Holiday 4-dayer

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Michael Holliday

Details: Get plenty of early season diving on Plymouth's classic sites from the JEL and Scylla to Eddystone Lighthouse and Hand Deeps.

Sat 2 May - Mon 4 May, Westbay

Dive Type: Mayday Bank Holiday - Westbay

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Jaka Gogala

Details: A long weekend exploring the wrecks and reefs of West Bay. Round the corner from Portland for metal and scenic diving with sunsets over the bay.

Sat 9 May - Sat 9 May, Eastbourne

Dive Type: Klein Hollandia on a hardboat

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Thomas Mosk

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Opportunity to dive and see 17th century bronze warship cannons. You must be an experienced Sports Diver to do this and have been diving this season already. Redundancy is required.

Sat 16 May - Sun 17 May, Stoney Cove

Dive Type: Advanced Training

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Gillian Bell

Details: Open water training for Dive Leader and Advanced Diver including lifts and rescuse management scenarios. See the training pages for more details.

Sun 24 May - Fri 29 May, Porthkerris

Dive Type: Half term in Cornwall - Porthkerris

Grade: All

Dive Manager: Ben Jaffey

Details: Enjoy a week on the beach at Porthkerris, diving the Manacles and other reefs/wrecks in the area. We are encouraging people to bring along partners and children to this one - snorkelling for the kids and BBQs on the beach. Divers without family also welcome!

Sun 31 May - Sat 6 Jun, Rock

Dive Type: North coast of Cornwall - Rock

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Michael Holliday

Details: Enjoy the reefs and wrecks of North Cornwall diving out of the Cornish town of Rock, by Padstow.

Sat 13 Jun - Sun 14 Jun, Netherlands

Dive Type: Zeeland in the Netherlands

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Cathy Kremer

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! With over 150 coastal dive sites, Zeeland is a top European destination. Explore cuttlefish, lobsters, oysters, seahorses, sea spiders, anemones, and diverse crabs in Grevelingen, Veerse Meer, Oosterschelde, and Westerschelde. Mostly shallow shore dives make it ideal for underwater photographers, marine-life fans, and ocean divers of all skill levels today.

Fri 19 Jun - Sun 21 Jun, Swanage

Dive Type: Underwater photography shore diving; Hardboat and Seasearch

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Fiona Widnall

Details: Great weekend for our budding underwater photographers. The weekend will involve one day of some underwater photography under the pier, with coaching from some of our keen photographers. The other day will be spent on one of Swanage's hardboats. Seasearch course to be scheduled for the Friday as an optional extra. If you don't do photography you can just enjoy the diving and do some surveying should you choose.

Sat 27 Jun - Sun 28 Jun, Stoney Cove

Dive Type: Open Water Training

Grade: All

Dive Manager: Training

Details: Get your open water dives completed and earn your Ocean Diver or Sports Diver qualification with an extra day to do some experience dives with Clidive instructors. See the training programme for more details.

Sat 27 Jun - Sat 27 Jun, Dover

Dive Type: Midchannel wreck target 'The Cuvier'

Grade: DEEP

Dive Manager: Nick Barter

Details: This is a stunning intact wreck, but its deep (45m) and it can be dark - challenging diving. There are still plenty of artifacts scattered around. This booking isn't confirmed yet, otherwise it will be another midchannel wreck. Redundancy is mandatory and must be well practiced.

Sat 4 Jul - Sun 5 Jul, Portland

Dive Type: M2 and other submarines on Blue

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Gian Maria

Details: First of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the M2 and other submarines (~35m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Sun 5 Jul - Fri 10 Jul, Ireland wk1

Dive Type: Co. Kerry and the Skellig islands (where Starwars was filmed)

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Cha Power

Details: Come and dive around the Skelligs UNESO Heritage Site. Considered the jewel of Irish diving. Sheer drop offs with ledges, walls of anemones on steroids. Huge Crayfish and abundant fish life. A photographers paradise! Nine miles off shore there is closer sites that equally stunning near shore such as Puffin Island. You will be promised weather :) and I am sure a great time.

Sun 12 Jul - Fri 17 Jul, Ireland wk2

Dive Type: Co. Kerry and the Skellig islands (where Starwars was filmed)

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Marta Maciel

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Come and dive around the Skelligs UNESO Heritage Site. Considered the jewel of Irish diving. Sheer drop offs with ledges, walls of anemones on steroids. Huge Crayfish and abundant fish life. A photographers paradise! Nine miles off shore there is closer sites that equally stunning near shore such as Puffin Island. You will be promised weather :) and I am sure a great time.

Sat 18 Jul - Sun 19 Jul, Portland

Dive Type: Marine surveying and citizen science on Blue

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Gus Fordyce

Details: Second of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be for some underwater citizen science survey work. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Sat 25 Jul - Sun 26 Jul, Portland

Dive Type: Landrail wreck on Blue

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Brendan King

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Third of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Landrail (~30m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Sun 26 Jul - Fri 31 Jul, Pembrokeshire

Dive Type: Skomer Island and Pembrokeshire national park in Wales

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Cassi Harrison

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Dive the beautiful outer west reaches of Pembrokeshire national park in Wales, including the isle of Skomer and beyond. Offering stunning scenery above and below water, with abundant marine life like seals, bass, cuttlefish, and colorful anemones, plus wrecks.

Sat 1 Aug - Sun 2 Aug, Portland

Dive Type: Scallop BBQing in Lulworth Cove on Blue

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Isobel Czarnecki

Details: Fourth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be for some easy diving and a BBQ in Lulworth cove of scallops collected on our dives. Hellfins will join us too with their boat! Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire will likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Sat 8 Aug - Sun 9 Aug, Portland

Dive Type: Aeolian Sky wreck on Blue

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Gina Drewett

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Fifth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Aeolian Sky wreck (~30m). Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Sat 15 Aug - Sun 16 Aug, Portland

Dive Type: Easy diving and a night dive off Chesil beach on Blue

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Soni Drew

Details: Sixth of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! This weekend will be for some east diving and a night dive off Chesil beach. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit.

Fri 21 Aug - Mon 24 Aug, Isle of Man

Dive Type: Isle of Man Hardboat

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Fiona Widnall

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Incredibly rich marine life, clear waters, and diverse sites including wrecks, caves, and drifts, making it excellent for photographers and biologists, with potential sightings of seals, basking sharks, octopus, and abundant eels and wrasse, especially around the Calf of Man area.

Sat 22 Aug - Sun 23 Aug, Portland

Dive Type: Salsette wreck on Blue

Grade: DEEP

Dive Manager: Jeremie Aubert

Details: Seventh of our two month series in Portland where Blue will be living in the water on a pontoon - no need to launch, recover or tow! The aim this weekend will be to dive the Salsette (~45m) round in Lyme Bay. Weather dependant, with plenty of other options if the wind doesn't allow. Note that the van may not be available and cylinder hire wil likely be in Portland - your DM will help organise car shares/hire cars for kit. Redundancy is mandatory and must be well practiced.

Sat 29 Aug - Mon 31 Aug, Plymouth

Dive Type: August bank holiday with Blue Sharks

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: David Chavaria

Details: Enjoy the famous wrecks and reefs of Plymouth and an optional tag on day of snorkelling with Blue sharks (Fri or the Tues tbd).

Sat 19 Sep - Sun 20 Sep, Farnes

Dive Type: Dive with the seals around the Farne Island in Northumbria

Grade: OD

Dive Manager: Gus Fordyce

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! The Farne Islands are famous for incredibly playful and inquisitive grey seals that interact closely with divers, often nibbling fins or hoods, alongside rich kelp forests, rocky gullies, shipwrecks, and abundant marine life like crabs, lobsters, anemones, and fish.

Sat 10 Oct - Mon 12 Oct, Spain

Dive Type: Dive the abundant wrecks and pinnacles of the Cabo de Palos national park

Grade: SD

Dive Manager: Marta Maciel

Details: Trip full - waiting list in place! Cartagena in Spain is an old naval port, like our Plymouth. There are some superb wrecks and pinnacles covered in life due to the protected status they have. Spend the last day enjoying the diving museum in Cartagena.

Sun 15 Nov - Thu 26 Nov, Truk Lagoon

Dive Type: Dive the WW2 Japanese fleet in Micronesia

Grade: SD+

Dive Manager: Gillian Bell

Details: 2026 TRIP. This is a true bucket list dive destinations for anyone that loves warm water diving (30 degrees at all depths) and loads of wrecks covered in life. These wrecks offer superb penetration opportunities and can be found in shallow and deeper waters, with plenty of choice, All types of divers can be catered for, from single tank to CCR, however a twinset is likely to mean you'll get more out of it. Likely to be 2 to 3 weeks including travel. Cost estimate is a total cost estimate (incl. flights, accom, gas, food etc). Get in touch with Gillian for more information.