Welcome to BSAC North West Dive Fest

Celebrating our underwater adventures and community

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Club Zone

Meet BSAC clubs from across the region, chat with members, and find out what makes each club unique.

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Stalls & Raffle

Browse dive gear, chat with local dive centres, and enter our raffle packed with great prizes.

See What’s On

Is it Wine or Water?

It looks like wine... but is it really? Join the fun and guess whether the bottle is filled with wine or fresh Capernwray water. All proceeds from this entertaining challenge will support the Air Ambulance charity.

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Join the Excitement – Grab Your Tickets Now!

From rebreather try dives to DPV adventures and treasure hunts — Dive Fest is packed with unforgettable diving experiences for all levels.

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Sea & Sea is Joining the North West Dive Festival!

We’re thrilled to welcome Sea & Sea to the North West Dive Festival! For underwater photographers and videographers, this is huge — Sea & Sea is a global leader in underwater imaging, delivering gear that captures the magic of the deep in crystal-clear detail.

Dynamic Nord is Coming to the North West Dive Festival!

We’re delighted to welcome Dynamic Nord to the North West Dive Festival! Whether you’re a freediver, snorkeller, or just love sleek, sustainable gear — this is one exhibitor you won’t want to miss.

North West Underwater Search Team

The North West Underwater Search Team is a dedicated police diving unit providing expert underwater search, recovery, and evidence-gathering capabilities in support of major investigations and public safety operations.

Try Sessions & Technical Taster

🔋Diver Propulsion Vehicle Try Dive

Take your underwater adventure to the next level with our DPV Try Dive! Experience the thrill of effortlessly cruising through the water as you pilot a Diver Propulsion Vehicle — the perfect mix of speed and fun.

Whether you’ve seen one in action or are completely new to it, this is your chance to get hands-on with one of the coolest bits of dive tech out there. No training, no pressure — just pure diving excitement!

🫧 Rebreather Taster Sessions

Step into the future of diving with a Rebreather Try Dive! Discover what it’s like to dive in near silence, producing minimal bubbles and staying streamlined underwater.

Perfect for the curious diver, this session gives you the chance to experience how rebreathers work and why they’re loved by tech and exploration divers alike. No course, no commitment — just a rare opportunity to breathe differently beneath the surface.

💰 Underwater Treasure Hunt

Ready for some underwater fun with a twist? Join our Scuba Treasure Hunt and search the depths for hidden goodies, surprises, and golden finds!

Whether you're in it for the thrill, the challenge, or just a laugh with your dive buddies, this is a light-hearted way to explore and enjoy the water. Prizes are waiting — will you strike gold?