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• Sundive "HOTSHOT" Competition

  Sundive's HOTSHOT competition is a monthly photo comp allowing anyone who dives with Sundive to submit their best shots to be in the running for a monthly prize. Each winner will then be entered into the HOTSHOT Photo of the Year, to be announced during the Photo Shoot-Out competition held in June 2... Read more...

• Sundivers Meet the South Australian Great Whites

  13 months had slipped by since Jim Dodd and Christine Hamilton had been awarded a 4 night/3 day Rodney Fox Great White Shark cage dive trip as winners of the 2010 Sundive Photo Shoot-Out. It was June 2011 and the time had arrived to head to Port Lincoln, Sth Australia with their respective partners ... Read more...

• Grey Nurse Sharks at Julian Rocks

  Julian Rocks is a critical habitat for Grey Nurse Sharks. They generally begin to show up at the rocks when the water gets just that little bit colder (from around 20-22 degrees) in May/June and when Leopard Sharks are just about to leave for warmer waters up north. Over the next few months, we will... Read more...

• Sundive Photo Shoot-Out

  The Sundive Photo Shoot-Out 2011 has come to an end after a very successful week of underwater photography. Over 45 competitors registered for the event and produced a fantastic range of photos. The conditions proved to be a bigger challenge this year as the visibility was up a down throughout the w... Read more...

• Sundive's Palau Expedition 2011

  After three flights we arrived at Sea Passions Hotel Koror, Palau. Sea Passions is not your ordinary dive trip accommodation, it was a very comfortable up market hotel. Our first dive was German Channel and we were joined by two friendly Mantas. Some of the other dive sites we visited were Blue Hol... Read more...

• Sarah Shark Premiere

  Sarah Shark is project by Sarah Richmond, Kieren Curry, Timothy Rankin, Seanna Cronin, Charlie Thorley, and Scott Richmond. The aim is to take viewers on a journey around Australia to dispel the myths and preconceptions that exist about sharks.  The Sarah Shark team has been diving with Sundive fo... Read more...

• Sundive Launches New Boat!

  Just in time for the Sundive Photo Shoot-out 2011, Sundive Byron Bay, on the NSW far North Coast, has welcomed the arrival of a brand new dive boat. Moby Duck, a 7.6 metre Rigid Hull Inflatable has been designed with the underwater photographer in mind. Custom built and designed by Swift Marine, the... Read more...

• David Suzuki at Sundive

  David Suzuki, the famous environmental activist, came snorkelling at Julian Rocks with Sundive for the second time to enjoy the vast abundance of marine life at the site. While on tour promoting his autobiography, David made time to see the crew at Sundive again. Having such a prominent environmenta... Read more...

• Byron 360

  Sundive is proud to be part of Byron 360, a non profit organisation of local businesses working together to promote and build awareness for the unique and diverse range of outdoor activities and natural wonders that the Byron Bay region has to offer. All existing Byron 360 members are amongst Byron ... Read more...

• See the Shoot-Out winners

  Sundive Photo Shoot-Out 2010: All winning photos and videos are now displayed on our shoot-out page. On 30 May 2010, the winners of the Sundive Byron Bay Photo Shoot-Out were announced during the Grand Finale of the competition at the Buddha Bar in Byron Bay. The doors opened at 2pm and the competit... Read more...

• Diving with a friendly humpback

  What a thrill! Two of our regular divers were fortunate enough to spend their safety stop at False Trench mooring with an inquisitive Humpback Whale. The gentle giant circled around the divers for a while to get a good look at them before slowly disappearing and then coming back for a second look...... Read more...

• Congratulations, Jenson!

  Sundive graduate Jenson Button wins 4 out 5 Formula 1 Grand Prix. Following the 2008 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, British Formula One driver Jenson Button, and friend James Robson came to Byron Bay , where they completed their Open Water training course with Sundive. Congratulations to Jenson... Read more...