About This Program
Active in community marine education and local school partnerships, Dive! Tutukaka provides experience-based learning about marine reserves and supports New Zealand conservation initiatives.
Purpose Activities
A non-diving, classroom-based specialty introducing the key threats to aquatic ecosystems and showing practical steps you can take to help protect marine environments both globally and locally.
Includes online E-learning, full equipment, and guided classroom discussion.
How to Join:
Contact the dive center to arrange your course date.
- Visit the booking page or send an enquiry via their website.
- Specify interest in the Project AWARE Specialty in your message.
- Arrange date and confirm participation with the training staff.
Additional Offerings
Fun Diving
Daily boat tours to the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve, with options for wreck and liveaboard trips.
Training Courses
Full range from beginner (Discover Scuba, Open Water) through specialties and up to Instructor, led by experienced crew and using the nearby Poor Knights for open water sessions.
Accommodation
Accommodation not directly mentioned; recommend checking with Dive! Tutukaka for local options or partner stays.