North West Dive Fest 2026
August 28, 2026 • North West Region
Club Zone
Meet BSAC clubs from across the region, chat with members, and find out what makes each club unique.
Explore ClubsStalls & Raffle
Browse dive gear, chat with local dive centres, and enter our raffle packed with great prizes.
See What’s OnJoin 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.
Get TicketsExciting News: Virtually All Our Vendors Are Returning for Year Four!
We're thrilled to announce that almost all of our popular vendors are coming back for the fourth year of North West Dive Fest 2026. Get ready for an amazing marketplace!
Read MorePhoto Competition Returning for 2026 Dive Fest!
Great news! Our popular photo competition is back for 2026. All entries will be submitted online during the event - capture your best Dive Fest moments and compete for recognition!
Read MoreSnorkel Trail / Treasure Hunt
Looking to stay on the surface but still enjoy the adventure? We’ve got something special just for you! Thanks to Dean from Dynamic Nord, we’re excited to offer a dedicated Snorkel Trail and Surface Treasure Hunt at this year’s North West Dive Fest, taking place at Capernwray Diving Centre.
Read MoreTry 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!
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🫧 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.
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💰 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?
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