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The Only PADI Green Star Dive Centre in The UK! We’re stoked to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious PADI Green Star Award for our dedication to the environment. It recognises our efforts towards environmentally responsible business practices as well as our commitment to the conservation of underwater habitats. Our eco-conscious values permeate […]
The Kids Club Verdict Is In… AWESOME! Our summer holiday kids club has come to an end. Four incredible young lads have come on in leaps and bounds since their first session back in July. Waterbabies… Our program started with water safety and learning the RNLI’s Float To Survive technique. They braved our cold water […]
The Fifth Point’s Eco Divers Feature On The BBC The BBC got wind of the fantastic efforts of our eco divers and their commitment commitment to keeping Our Sea Trash Free. They asked if they could interview Nic and film some footage of our divers hard at work. They joined us for our Collywell Bay […]
PADI Women’s Dive Day (That Turned Into A Week!) For the past three years, divers from every corner of the globe have come together for PADI Women’s Dive Day to bond over their love of the ocean and a passion for diving. The Fifth Point jumped at the chance to get involved in 2018! Did […]
Nic’s in the Project AWARE Spotlight! We all know how hard Nic and James work to protect their beloved ocean environment. Now Nic has been recognised by Project AWARE and included in a spotlight article as part of their run up to PADI Women’s Dive Day. After four years working in Malaysia, Nic and James […]
Our New Fun Diver Policy Has Landed Our insurance policy has changed and we’re now required to ask for a bit more information before you come diving with us. This change applies to: Qualified divers who join us on shore dives; Qualified divers who join us for boat dives; Qualified divers who take part in […]
The Fifth Point Alive In Blyth The Fifth Point were delighted to be invited to take part in the first Alive in Blyth celebrations. A rebirth of the old Carnival that used to be a huge event in Blyth, we’re celebrating the town’s achievements in 2018. Over 400 people joined the parade from the Quayside […]
We’re 100% AWARE! As you know, The Fifth Point Diving Centre is committed to keeping Our Sea Trash Free. With monthly beach clean-ups and regular underwater litter picks, we’ve decided to take it one step further and sign up as a Project AWARE Partner! Who Are Project AWARE? Nic and James have been working with […]
We’re A PADI 5 Star Dive Centre! We’re A PADI 5 Star Dive CentreWe’ve got some exciting news! We’re now a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre! Book in for your next PADI course today fifthpointdiving.com PADI have recognised that we’re a progressive dive centre who are mad keen on environmental protection. As such they’ve awarded […]
We Love Our Compressor We regularly test the quality of our air, but once a quarter we like to get someone independent to come in and verify the results including a dew point test. As we expected, our compressor passed its latest test with flying colours and we’re proudly displaying our latest test cert next […]