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Don’t know your dugong from your manatees? You’re in the right place! Next time you’re asking if it’s a dugong vs manatee, you’ll know the answer. Both members of the …

Scuba diving in Zanzibar is high on the hit list of many avid scuba divers, and it’s easy to see why. In this Zanzibar scuba diving guide, we’ll run through …

Do you know what you would do if you got swept away at the surface? It’s a situation you’d hope to never be in, but carrying a PLB when diving …

This survey is now closed. Thank you for your incredible responses – keep an eye out for the results! There are so many incredible women at a high level of …

Diving with sharks is a thrilling experience that puts scuba divers face-to-face with some of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures. While this might sound like a real-life nightmare to some …

When you’re a brand new scuba diver, it’s hard to know what to look out for when choosing a safe dive shop. Experienced divers would know these red flags a …

The State of California is located on the west coast of the United States. It borders the Pacific Ocean and holds the title as the third largest state. With 840 …

Some of the best save a dive kits are built through years of diving mishaps. A mask goes missing, a fin strap snaps, or an o-ring bursts… and a disappointed …

Here at Girls that Scuba, one destination on many scuba wish lists is Cozumel. The island is located off the Eastern coast of the Mexican Yucatan peninsula, opposite the equally …

Ready to hear some fun facts about octopus? You’re in the right place. Octopuses have long captured the imagination of sea goers, and it’s easy to see why. They have …

Seagrass meadows have long been overlooked by scuba divers in favour of vibrant coral reefs and towering sea kelp forests. However, these luscious underwater fields are vital for the health …

In this ultimate Panama dive guide, we’ll discover this country’s unique dive sites, marine life, dive conditions, and which coast wins top spot for your next diving holiday!  Panama Scuba …

Picturesque white beaches, turquoise water, and sharks galore – the Bahamas has well and truly got it all. But with so many incredible spots across the sprawling archipelago, where should …

Cave diving is a highly technical activity. It combines scuba diving with cave exploration (also known as spelunking). Diving in caves offers the chance to explore the last remaining untouched …

As the world’s largest scuba diving community for women, Girls that Scuba are always looking to learn more about the issues which affect women in diving. Apart from knowing that …

Floating in the darkness watching weird and wonderful creatures twirl around in front of you might sound like a scene from a sci-fi film, but it’s possible here on earth …

Home to one of the world’s few Blue Holes, scuba diving in Belize is on the list for many divers. But Belize has so much more to offer than the …

In this Cayman Islands scuba diving guide, we’ll dive a little deeper into the marine life, conditions, and top dive sites of this world-class diving destination. Warning: you’re going to …

It’s honeymoon planning time, and of course, you want to make it a scuba diving honeymoon, but where do you start? What is the best destination for a scuba honeymoon? …

Parrotfish vary drastically from species to species, and there are roughly 90 species of parrotfish in the Scaridae family. Plus, they tend to change colour as they mature and change gender (more on …

Spent too much time on dry land recently and keen to learn some facts about turtles? Don’t worry, we have you covered. If you’ve ever been on a dive and …

We love a new product launch, and we get extra excited when there’s innovative new scuba diving equipment on offer from the team at Apeks. Let’s check out the brand …

Despite looking like something out of a fairy-tale, seahorses can be found in oceans all over the world. Their unique anatomy, quirky colours and delicate features make them a truly …

Are you a scuba diver currently pregnant? Have you been pregnant as a scuba diver? We are looking to help women make informed decisions on pregnancy while being a diver …