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Sundive is Byron Bay's only PADI dive centre. Since it was established in 1988, Sundive has earned numerous PADI service awards and is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence in diver training. Training ranges from beginner dive courses through to instructor certifications.

The  Sundive team, lead by current owner, Giacomo (Giac) Cavazzini,  delivers an unequivocally consistent, safe service with the training, education and passion needed to make your diving experience one to remember.

Meet some of our crew....

Giac has been the proud owner of Sundive since 2002.

An underwater explorer for nearly 15 years, Having concentrated most of his extensive diving career along the NSW Southern coastline Giac has finally found his home among the rich waters of Byron Bay.

Originally from Italy, Giac grew up and learned to dive in Sydney. He is an Environmental Science graduate from UNSW, PADI Staff Instructor and a DAN Ist Aid Instructor. He is also trained as a TDI Deco Procedures,  Advanced Nitrox and Dolphin SCR Diver.

 

Rod

Free Diver, Diver and waterman extraordinaire, Rod is an enormous asset to the business.

Driving dive boats for more than 20yrs, Rod is one of the very experienced skippers working with Sundive.

Combined with his experience as a PADI MSDT & NAUI Instructor Rod keeps the diving operations running smoothly and safely.

Rod is also the original Sundiver beginning the operation way back in1988.


Ian - Skipper

Jeff

PADI MSDT, former NAUI Course Director, First Aid instructor, and Coxswain. Jeff's main roles are as a skipper and teaching

higher level courses (Rescue & Divemaster). All he wanted us to say was... he was born in a boat!
 
Pete - Instructor
 

Christina - Instructor
 
"Dr."  Dave - Divemaster

The fastest man at Sundive.
His speed is only surpassed by his knowledge and enthusiasm. He can  identify and find any of the 600 described species in the marine park.
One of our most experienced underwater guides having logged thousands of dives at Julian Rocks.

 
Caroline & Natalie (Instructors) with Kirsty (Divemaster)

  The Boats

Sundive operates two Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats. Catering for only a small number of divers,  the boats and skippers ensure a safe and comfortable ride in any sea.

This is White Duck - powered by twin 100hp Yamaha outboards, she is one of the fastest boats in Byron Bay.  Our boats are launched from the beach, the trip to Julian Rocks takes only a few minutes
   

The Shop 
We sell a wide range of  diving and snorkeling gear including masks, fins, BCDs,  wetsuits, T-shirts and disposable cameras.

We can also service gear and fill tanks.

 

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