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Are you looking to join a female dive club or community in your area? We love having you all over on our Girls that Scuba groups, and we’d love to …

If you can’t share a bit of your personality underwater in your dive equipment, where can you? Our community loves to customise their dive equipment for many reasons – whether …

Whilst most dives expose us to amazing corners of our underwater world, not every experience with a scuba diving operator is a great one. These negative experiences can be as …

Divemaster courses are always a hot topic in our Girls that Scuba group, and with so many different ways of completing the course there’s a lot to understand and a tonne …

Let me introduce myself, my name is Irene and I am one of the Girls that Scuba Ambassadors. I have been diving for 23 years, I am an avid freediver as well as …

Once the underwater world has captured you, it’s easy to start thinking about how you can make it your everyday life by looking into scuba diving jobs. We’ve already explored …

One of the first decisions to make when choosing a new regulator is which style of first stage to opt for. DIN vs yoke has been debated over and over, and with …

Have you wondered exactly why we are told not to touch or harass marine life? Even if a turtle comes right up to looking like it wants a high five …

Swimming with sharks in England isn’t usually something you hear in one sentence! However the UK has many ocean wonders that not everyone knows about and snorkelling with blue sharks ( not …

UK diving boasts wrecks, shores, reefs, seals and even sharks! There’s plenty to explore around the coast of England so we headed to Talland Bay in Cornwall to check out what the …

Girls that Scuba member Emma Hughes, an avid UK diver, tells us about her experience buying her first backplate and wing. Read on for her account of the learning curve of …

Like many of us, my travel and diving plans for this year have changed, and I’m in England. I’ve never dived in UK waters before, but it’s been a year …

Delayed surface marker buoys are one of the most important pieces of safety equipment we carry as scuba divers. However, they’re often under-used and a lot of new divers aren’t armed with …

UK diving is a great experience, and one slightly different from scuba diving in other places in the world, but if you are prepared with everything you need for UK …

Florida diving trips are always on the brain for lots of our Girls that Scuba members. We’ve already covered the best dive sites in Key Largo, but it would be rude …

It will come as no surprise that we get lots of questions about dive courses within our Girls that Scuba group, and whilst most queries about the Open Water course can …

UK diving boasts wrecks, shores, reefs, seals and even sharks! There’s plenty to explore around the coast of England so we headed to Hope Cove to check out what the …

We’re big fans of scuba diving in the Philippines here at Girls that Scuba. With its incredible shark hotspots, awe-inspiring wreck diving, and a multitude of other stunning sites dotted around the country’s 7000 …

If you’re working anywhere within the business of diving, it’s important to keep informed on scuba diving industry trends. With a community of 48,000+ female scuba divers in our Facebook group, here …

Scuba diving in the UK is not always the top of divers’ bucket lists. However, once you start exploring more you’ll find that some dive sites in the UK offer world-class diving. One …

Just like buying any piece of scuba diving equipment, choosing a BCD can be a challenge. BCDs have evolved a lot over the time we’ve been exploring underwater. There’s so much choice …

Girls that Scuba was founded on the simple idea of creating a safe space to celebrate women in scuba diving. Over the past three years we’ve grown a hugely diverse …

For us scuba divers, the ocean is our playground. We descend under the surface, we explore, and we often have the privilege of observing beautiful creatures and alien environments – …

Right now our scuba diving travel is somewhat more restricted than we’re used to, meaning many of our Girls that Scuba members are starting to explore the option of local diving. Local scuba diving …