Underwater Adventures Tasmania

With Underwater Adventures Tasmania, you’ll enjoy the best diving that SE Tasmania has to offer - kelp forests, rocky reefs, sponge beds, marine reserves and wrecks - and discover marine life only found locally.

You'll dive from Tasmania's most comfortable dive boat - a 10m Powercat with cabin. She has all facilities for your comfort and is great for day trips and year-round diving.

We update our dive calendar weekly and also run dives to particular locations on demand. Min 2 divers required for most trips.

We offer a comprehensive range of PADI courses including 18 specialties. Introductory scuba experiences are available on many of our boat dives.

Gear hire is available for snorkellers and scuba divers including small sizes for children.

Boat departs from Battery Pt public jetty or by arrangement at Watermans Dock, close to the centre of Hobart and your accommodation.

Affiliation:

PADI

Training Level:

Divemaster

Boat Description:

Our 10m Powercat, Kahala, is ideal for day trips and comfortable diving year-round with cabin, flybridge, toilet, shower and gas stove.

Sites Visited:

SE Tasmania is one of the most biodiverse regions in Australia with habitats such as kelp forests, rocky reefs, sponge gardens, seagrass beds, and silty bottoms, providing you with varied diving experiences in close proximity.

Highlights include species only seen locally such as the critically endangered Spotted Handfish, Tasmanian Numbfish, seadragons and seahorses,and invertebrate life such as sea pens, sea whips, sponges.

Wreck divers will enjoy the Betsey Island ships graveyard where it's possible to explore more than one wreck on the one dive. Other wreck diving includes a sunken bridge pontoon and the more challenging Lake Illawarra.

Facilities:

• Resort/Intro Dives
• Scuba hire
• Diving seven days

• Camera Hire
• Own Boat(s)