Events

We will be getting into the water for a shore dive at Swansea Bridge!   Remember to get your membership for this semester!! Key details: Meet at the gear store @ 7 am to arrange gear: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Expecting to be finished cleaning up by 1 pm, though this can vary  The club does not provide transport to the dive spot, so make sure to organise yourself with your own means of transportation or with other members   This ticket includes: Gear hire from the club (we have wetsuits, BCDs, regs, masks, snorkels, booties, weight belts, weights, tanks all for hire). A Dive master from Dive Swansea leading the dive Tank air fills Good vibes   IMPORTANT INFORMATION! By purchasing a ticket for this dive, you confirm that: 1. You are a certified diver (Open Water or higher).   2. You have dived within the past 6 months.     If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us before purchasing to arrange a refresher course before the dive. Failure to meet these conditions may result in not being able to dive.

We will be getting into on to the boat at Swansea Dive Store.    Remember to get your membership for this semester!! Key details: Meet at the gear store @ 7 am to arrange gear: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Expecting to be finished cleaning up by 1 pm, though this can vary  The club does not provide transport to the dive spot, so make sure to organise yourself with your own means of transportation or with other members   This ticket includes: Gear hire from the club (we have wetsuits, BCDs, regs, masks, snorkels, booties, weight belts, weights, tanks all for hire). A Dive master from Dive Swansea leading the dive Tank air fills Good vibes   IMPORTANT INFORMATION! By purchasing a ticket for this dive, you confirm that: 1. You are a certified diver (Open Water or higher).   2. You have dived within the past 6 months.     If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us before purchasing to arrange a refresher course before the dive. Failure to meet these conditions may result in not being able to dive.

We’re heading up to Fly Point, Nelson Bay for a club snorkel and BBQ day. Meet at Fly Point: Time 11am Location: Fly Point Park / Fly Point Aquatic Reserve, Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay NSW 2315 BBQ at: 11am to 1pm Snorkeling at: 1pm to 2:30pm Expected finish: Around 2:30–4:00pm, depending on conditions and the dive schedule.   Whether you’re snorkelling or just keen to hang out by the water with the club, we’d love to see you there. Remember to make sure your NUDES club membership is current before attending! Grab a BBQ ticket if you want food.  Key Details Date: Saturday 17 October 2026 Meet at the gear store at 7 am if collecting gear, or meet Flypoint and collect gear out the club trailer.  Location: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Parking: Metered parking is available along Victoria Parade. There is also parking behind the park around Dixon Drive / Neil Carroll Park. Please check parking signs when you arrive. If parking behind Neil Carroll Park, follow the pedestrian route around the front of the park via the Shoal Bay Road side rather than walking through the oval/carnival area. Transport: The club does not provide transport to Nelson Bay, so please organise your own transport or arrange to carpool with other members.   Your Ticket Includes: Supervised snorkelling at Fly Point Club masks, snorkels, fins and wetsuits where required and available Good vibes! Please bring your own snacks, drinks, sun protection, towel, warm clothes and anything else you’d like for the day.   About the Snorkel Snorkellers will be exploring the inshore Fly Point area around the dive entry, with the final snorkelling boundary confirmed during the safety briefing. Snorkellers will need to stay within the nominated area, remain with their buddy and follow instructions from the event leaders and shore watch. Club snorkelling gear will be available where required, but please let us know what equipment you need when booking.   BBQ & Social After the water activities we’ll set up around Fly Point Park for a BBQ and social. You’re more than welcome to come along even if you don’t want to dive or snorkel. Public toilets and showers are available near the park.     Important Information: Snorkellers do not need a dive certification but must be competent swimmers. The event is weather and conditions dependent. Weather, tide, current, visibility and general site conditions will be checked before the event. The dive or snorkelling components may be changed or cancelled independently if conditions are unsuitable. Final meeting times and any event updates will be sent out closer to the day.

Club event heading to Catherine Hill Bay Coal Loader for a fantastic day of shoring diving, snorkelling, and a BBQ! Whether you're diving, snorkelling, or just keen to enjoy a day by the water with the club, we'd love to see you there. Remember to get your club membership for this semester before attending! Key Details Meet at the gear store: 7:30am if collecting dive gear from the shed  Location: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Meet at the Catherine Hill Bay: 9am if collecting snorkelling gear from the trailer Location: Flowers Drive, Catherine Hill Bay NSW 2281 (near the surf life saving club) Expected finish: Cleaning up by 3pm (times may vary) Transport: The club does not provide transport to Catherine Hill Bay, so please organise your own transport or arrange to carpool with other members. If carpooling please meet at the club shed at 8am.  Your Ticket Includes Gear hire from the club (wetsuits, BCDs, regulators, masks, snorkels, booties, weight belts, weights, and tanks available for hire) A Dive Master from Dive Swansea leading the dive Tank air fills Snorkelling for anyone who wants to stay on the surface and explore A post-dive BBQ (sausage sandwich included in your ticket price) Good vibes! Please bring your own snacks, drinks, and anything else you'd like for the day. About the Dive This is one of the club's easy dives, making it the perfect opportunity for members to practice and build confidence in a calm, sheltered environment. During the dive you can work on: Becoming comfortable setting up your gear Getting your weighting right Improving your buoyancy skills Improving your air consumption Completing one of our easy dives is a requirement for new members, beginner divers, or anyone who is still developing the skills above before joining our intermediate dives and dive trips. The Dive Master will assess whether the skills required for intermediate dives have been demonstrated. Important Information By purchasing a ticket for this dive, you confirm that: You are a certified diver (Open Water or higher). You have dived within the past 6 months. If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us before purchasing so we can arrange a refresher course before the dive. Failure to meet these conditions may result in not being able to dive. Snorkellers are welcome and do not need a dive certification, but are required to be competent swimmers.

We will be getting into the water for a shore dive at Norah Head Boat Ramp! Remember to get your membership for this semester!! Key details: Meet at the gear store @ TBC am to arrange gear: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Expecting to be finished cleaning up by TBC pm, though this can vary. The club does not provide transport to the dive spot, so make sure to organise yourself with your own means of transportation or with other members. This ticket includes: Gear hire from the club. We have wetsuits, BCDs, regs, masks, snorkels, booties, weight belts, weights and tanks all for hire. A Dive Master from Dive Swansea leading the dive. Tank air fills. Good vibes. This is one of the club’s easy dives, where members can practise their skills in a calm and beginner-friendly dive spot: Getting comfortable with setting up their gear. Getting their weights right. Improving their buoyancy skills. Improving their air consumption. Completing one of our easy dives is a requirement for new members, beginner divers, or anyone who is lacking in any of the skills above, before participating in our intermediate dives and diving trips. The Dive Master will assess if all of the skills required for the intermediate dives are satisfied by the divers. IMPORTANT INFORMATION! By purchasing a ticket for this dive, you confirm that: You are a certified diver: Open Water or higher. You have dived within the past 6 months. If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us before purchasing to arrange a refresher course before the dive. Failure to meet these conditions may result in not being able to dive.

To kick off club events for second semester we’re heading to Catherine Hill Bay Coal Loader for a fantastic day of shoring diving, snorkelling, and a BBQ! Whether you're diving, snorkelling, or just keen to enjoy a day by the water with the club, we'd love to see you there. Remember to get your club membership for this semester before attending! Key Details Meet at the gear store: 7:30am if collecting dive gear from the shed  Location: 130 University Dr, Callaghan NSW 2308 Meet at the Catherine Hill Bay: 9am if collecting snorkelling gear from the trailer Location: Flowers Drive, Catherine Hill Bay NSW 2281 (near the surf life saving club) Expected finish: Cleaning up by 3pm (times may vary) Transport: The club does not provide transport to Catherine Hill Bay, so please organise your own transport or arrange to carpool with other members. If carpooling please meet at the club shed at 8am.  Your Ticket Includes Gear hire from the club (wetsuits, BCDs, regulators, masks, snorkels, booties, weight belts, weights, and tanks available for hire) A Dive Master from Dive Swansea leading the dive Tank air fills Snorkelling for anyone who wants to stay on the surface and explore A post-dive BBQ (sausage sandwich included in your ticket price) Good vibes! Please bring your own snacks, drinks, and anything else you'd like for the day. About the Dive This is one of the club's easy dives, making it the perfect opportunity for members to practice and build confidence in a calm, sheltered environment. During the dive you can work on: Becoming comfortable setting up your gear Getting your weighting right Improving your buoyancy skills Improving your air consumption Completing one of our easy dives is a requirement for new members, beginner divers, or anyone who is still developing the skills above before joining our intermediate dives and dive trips. The Dive Master will assess whether the skills required for intermediate dives have been demonstrated. Important Information By purchasing a ticket for this dive, you confirm that: You are a certified diver (Open Water or higher). You have dived within the past 6 months. If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us before purchasing so we can arrange a refresher course before the dive. Failure to meet these conditions may result in not being able to dive. Snorkellers are welcome and do not need a dive certification, but are required to be competent swimmers.