Festival Sponsors
Our Festival Sponsors
We are proud to be supported by an amazing lineup of sponsors who help make the North West Dive Festival possible. These industry-leading brands will not only be showcasing their latest innovations at the event, but also contributing to the vibrant, hands-on experience that makes this festival so unique.
Explore each sponsor below and visit their dedicated page to learn more about what theyβll be bringing to the festival.
π BSAC
BSAC is the UKβs national governing body for scuba diving and snorkelling, offering world-class training, club diving, and a strong community spirit. From beginners to instructors, BSAC supports every diver's journey.
π οΈ Apeks
Apeks is globally renowned for its high-performance scuba regulators and gear built for the harshest environments. Designed and manufactured in the UK, theyβre trusted by cave divers, cold-water explorers, and technical professionals.
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π§₯ Northern Diver
With over 50 years of expertise, Northern Diver provides drysuits, wetsuits, and dive accessories used by recreational divers, rescue teams, and the military. Proudly based in Lancashire, theyβre a pillar of the UK diving scene.
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π¨ AP Diving
AP Diving is a world leader in closed circuit rebreather (CCR) technology and life support equipment. Designed and manufactured in Cornwall, their equipment is used by explorers and technical divers across the globe.
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πΈ Sea & Sea
Sea & Sea leads the world in underwater photography solutions. From strobes to camera housings, they help divers capture vibrant images from the deep with industry-trusted technology and design.
π Read more about Sea & Sea β
π§ Dynamic Nord
Dynamic Nord creates sustainable, performance-driven freediving and snorkelling gear. Their ergonomic designs, clean aesthetics, and commitment to the environment make them a standout in the water sports world.
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β Suunto
Suunto combines Finnish precision and rugged design in its dive computers and outdoor instruments. Their dive tech is trusted by professionals worldwide for its reliability, clarity, and innovation.
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π Mares
Mares has been redefining diving gear since 1949. Known for innovation, style, and performance, they offer everything from regulators and BCDs to advanced dive computers and tec gear.
π Read more about Mares β
ποΈ Dive Manchester
Dive Manchester is one of the UKβs leading scuba retailers and training centres. Stocking major dive brands and offering PADI and TDI courses, theyβre a trusted name in the northern diving community.
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π Aqualung
Aqualung is one of the most iconic names in scuba diving history, credited with inventing the first modern regulator. Their innovative gear is trusted by recreational, military, and scientific divers worldwide for its performance, safety, and comfort.
π Read more about Aqualung β
πΆ DJ Cosche
Bringing the beats to the deep! DJ Cosche will be spinning live at the North West Dive Festivalβs evening social. Known for high-energy sets that mix classic anthems with modern dance vibes, heβll have you partying long after the divingβs done.
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π§ Reel Diving
Reel Diving is a UK-based distributor of premium diving equipment, working closely with trusted brands and dive professionals across the country. At the festival, their team will be on hand supporting in-water demos, offering advice, and connecting with divers of all levels.
π Read more about Reel Diving β
π§΅ Otter Drysuits
Known for handcrafted drysuits and thermal wear made right here in the UK, Otter Drysuits is trusted by divers around the world. They're generously supporting this yearβs event with prizes β including a premium undersuit up for grabs in our charity raffle!
π Read more about Otter Drysuits β
Thank you to all our sponsors for supporting the North West Dive Festival.
Donβt forget to visit their stands during the event at Capernwray Diving Centre on 3rd October 2025!