Newhaven Scuba Centre
BN9 9DL Newhaven
GBR
More than 25years ago Newhaven Scuba opened its doors to its first students and has been educating with solid knowledge and fun. The centers main focus was on teaching every customer as a individual student and not one program suites all. This is one of the main reasons they changed to SSI so that the student received the best training experience and flexibility for them. They offer great travel opportunities as well as local diving from their own boat.
Newhaven Scuba and its Team of dedicated dive professional are here to let you experience the wonderful underwater world at your pace, making scuba diving and snorkeling a lifetime of adventure through high quality training.We you enjoy diving through small classes, flexible programs schedules, individual tuition and unlimited water time!
Newhaven scuba is here to help you make informed decisions when looking at purchasing equipment and training to attain your personal goals. The frequent local diving activities, dive trips in the UK and international holidays, makes for a easy to achieve the goals you set in a safe and fun environment. We only work with manufactures that we believe give great customer service and the same ethos as ourselves. Remember there is always something new going on at Newhaven scuba.
We are committed to offer the highest standard of service and equipment, so you can enjoy your diving with Newhaven Scuba. Please visit our website or join us on Facebook to stay connected.
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★★★★☆ HMT LANCER 2
HMT Lancer 2 was a armed trawler which sank in 1918 after a collision with another vessel. The wreck lays in a depth of 21 to 28 metres dependent on tide and is accessible by boat.
★★★★☆ Brighton Marina
Newhaven Scuba’s training site is an ideal site to gain experience in a safe environment with areas that you can practice neutral buoyancy and watch the vast fish life. Max depth is 6 meters and the life changes dramatically at night. Join Newhaven Scuba’s club to get exclusive use of this site.
★★★★☆ Coral Garden
Coral Garden is a sea area far from Coron Town, and it is also a better and more beautiful underwater world protected by Coron. The underwater coral reefs here See Coral Garden which is the most famous snorkeling point in Coron; Enjoy the beautiful corals.
★★★★☆ Dugong Watch
It takes about two hours by car from Coron to the village of Quezon, north of Buanga Island, where it takes about an hour to get to the northwest beach of Karawite Island. Around Calauit, north of Buanga Island, a thin 10m deep coral reef is covered with coral sand, and many water plants are growing in this coral.
★★★★☆ TR Thompson
This was yet another Victim of UB-57 who sank her without any warning on 29th March 1918. The TR Thompson was 110m long and 14m wide weighing 3538 tons. Only 3 men of the 36 crew survived this sinking. Look out for the deck gun on the stern section.
★★★★☆ Barracuda Lake
40m deep - the Barracuda Lake is made up of a crater of clear blue waters enclosed by dark and sharp limestone cliffs. It is known for its layers of warm and hot water, a.k.a. thermoclines.
★★★★☆ TERU KAZE MARU
Teru Kaze Maru was a 35 m-long Japanese submarine hunter and sunk on September, 24th 1944 during a US air raid east of Sangat Island. The bow starts at 4 meters and she continues down on a slant to a maximum depth of 20 meters. Relatively intact, there are a few small holds that you can penetrate.
★★★★☆ Harbour Wreck
Sunk just outside Newhaven Harbour in Approximately 10 metres. The wreck is a old ammunition barge and sits up right and is about 2 metres proud with loads of fish life on and around it.
★★★★☆ Peacehaven gullies
Situated Just off the coast of Peacehaven The chalk Gullies run along from Old Nore to Sebastion steps.The depth ranges from 4.5 metres to 12 metres and topography is chalk gullies which at points are 2 metres proud of the seabed which is a fine sand.
★★★★☆ HMS Northcoates
Often called the “Armed Trawler’, HMS Northcoates lies in 27m some 9 miles from Selsey. Always a popular dive, the degaussing equipment fitted for her minesweeper role is still visible together with the prominent forecastle gun.
★★★★☆ Newhaven West Arm
The harbour wall is a great dive either from the beach or by boat, the sea defences that have been in place since the early 80’s are a home for an abundance of marine life
★★★★★ Kyokuzan Maru
This very long Japanese Freighter sits upright on sandy bottom at 42m at the Northeast of ”Busuanga Island.” The upper parts of the wreck start at 22m, it is more or less intact and you can find Japanese Cars and Trucks inside its Cargo Holds.
★★★★☆ Nanshin Maru
This wreck is probably an American “Civilian Oil Tanker” most likely sunk by a Typhoon after WWII and was not part of the Japanese Fleet sunk by the American Forces. It sits in an upright position on the sandy bottom at 32m of depth near “Black Island”
★★★★☆ Olympia Maru
This ship was a timber hauler that was converted to a a mobile aircraft repair facility and supply depot for the Army. It witnessed and survived the US Navy attacks in Manila Bay and, after which, proceeded to Coron Bay for safety. Unfortunately, the air raid in Coron Bay set the Olympia on fire.
★★★★☆ Kogyo Maru
The Kogyo Maru. The Kogyo Maru (also known locally as the Ekkai Maru) was an Imperial Japanese Navy auxiliary supply ship, attacked by US Task Force 38 on 24 September 1944. She was carrying a load of construction materials for a runway (a bulldozer, cement bags, and mixer are still evident in her hold).
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
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| Thursday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 - 16:00 |
Our opening times are flexible if you require us. We are also available by calling us between 8:30 to 20:30 most days.
+44 1273 - 612012 Visit WebsiteOpening Hours
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | --- |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 - 16:00 |
Our opening times are flexible if you require us. We are also available by calling us between 8:30 to 20:30 most days.