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If you’ve ever heard a diver asking for “nudi pics“, it’s not what you think. They’re probably asking for a snap of a colourful nudibranch! But what are these mysterious …

Earlier this year, we ran a survey investigating the diversity of women in scuba diving. After receiving an incredible response, the results are in. We can’t wait to share them …

There’s very little information online about childcare options while on scuba diving vacations or diving holidays with childcare. What does that mean? That you can’t take you kids on your …

Keen to learn some fun facts about whale sharks? We don’t blame you! Their incredible size and patterned exterior make whale sharks mesmerising to behold in the water. What’s more, these …

Altitude diving opens up a whole new world of dive sites to explore, even when you’re far from the coast. Dive sites at altitude are often overlooked, meaning you can …

When you’re looking for the best women’s wetsuits for scuba diving you want to make sure you get enough bang for your buck. Wetsuits can be quite the investment piece! …

If you’re anything like us, you’ll love a scuba diving podcast. There was a space in the dive podcast world for a chattier, more inclusive, and exciting dive podcast – …

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 …