Upcoming Events

Swimming Pool - Tuesday 21 Jan, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

21 Jan
Swimming Pool - Tuesday 21st January 2025

Fully Booked!

Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.


Rescue Skill Refresh - Tuesday 21 Jan, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

21 Jan
Rescue Skill Refresh -21st January 2025

Fully Booked!

You have done the Rescue course but are your skills still fresh in your mind?

Ipswich Scuba offers a 6 monthly refresher of rescue skills in the pool under the instruction of an instructor.

This is an opportunity for you to refresh and practice the important rescue skills you learned in your Rescue or Stress and Rescue Course under the guidance of an instructor in a safe environment making you a confident and better buddy should you ever need them.

The session takes place at our weekly pool session at Ipswich High School from 7:15 pm until 9:00 pm. The price is £35, including the session, equipment, and instructor guidance.

You may only wish to attend one course every now and then or join us every 6 months when we offer the course, it is up to you.


Try Scuba - Tuesday 21 Jan, 7:15 pm - 9 pm

21 Jan
Try Scuba - 21st January 2025 Sold Out

Sold Out!

Have you ever thought about what it is like to scuba dive? 

Then start 2025 and come scuba diving!

Our Try Scuba programme is the best way to try scuba diving and experience the magical underwater world for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this 90-minute session, you will have earned our Try Scuba recognition card, which we register with SSI and undoubtedly you will want to go diving again.

To book on, for more information and to see what is included, visit our try scuba page.


Enriched Air Nitrox - Saturday 25 Jan, 9.30 pm - 12 pm

25 Jan
Enriched Air Nitrox - 40%

Do you want to extend your dive time?

Do you want to spend longer diving that reef/wreck?

What about having less surface interval and do more diving?

Then join us for one of the most of the most popular dive courses! Highly recommended for those planning to travel abroad and enjoy longer dives.

Join us for a morning here at Ipswich Scuba and learn how you can dive with Enriched Air (Nitrox) 42% and how you can:

Visit our Enriched Air (Nitrox) 42% for more information and to book on. 


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 28 Jan, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

28 Jan
Swimming Pool -28th January 2025

Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.


Snorkel Diver - Tuesday 28 Jan, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

28 Jan
Snorkel Diver - 28th January 2025

The SSI Snorkel Diver program is your first step towards discovering a passion for the underwater world.

With a 90-minute session in confined water and under the guidance of an instructor, it is the best way to learn how to snorkel and develop your confidence in the water, so you can go snorkeling and explore the mesmerizing landscapes and wildlife of the aquatic world.

You do not need to be a proficient swimmer to participate in the Snorkel Diver program, and there is no minimum age to join. You just need to be comfortable in the water, able to maintain your buoyancy, and ready to begin the adventure of a lifetime and receive the SSI Snorkel Diver recognition card! 

For more information or to book on visit our snorkel diver page


Scuba Skill Update - Tuesday 28 Jan, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

28 Jan
Scuba Skill Update - 28th January 2025

Not dived for a while?
Need to practice before your open water training dives?

With the Ipswich Scuba Skills Update, we will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. Our scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice the scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of a Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life.

If you are a non-certified Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your dive skills before your open water training dives. With no fixed course duration, you can take your time and focus on the skills you need help with.

Boost your dive confidence and practice your skills with a Scuba Skills Update.

To book or for more information visit our Scuba Skills Update page or contact us.


Try SCR Diving (Semi - Saturday 1 Feb, 9.15 am - 1 pm

1 Feb
Try SCR Diving (Semi-Closed Rebreather Diving) - 1st/4th February 2025

Enjoy a new experience diving with fewer bubbles, improved buoyancy, and increased dive time. The Mares Horizon semi-closed rebreather is the perfect companion for avid photographers and wildlife enthusiasts. Get up close and personal with marine life; Try SCR Diving today!

The Saturday session is at the shop learning and trying the equipment followed by a try dive on the Tuesday evening at the pool. 

For more information visit our Try SCR page


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 4 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

4 Feb
Swimming Pool - 4th February 2025

Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.


Open Water Diver Course - Tuesday 4 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

4 Feb
Open Water Diver Course - Starting 4th February 2025

This globally recognized certification program is the best way to begin your lifelong adventures as a certified scuba diver.

With our personalised training, combined with theory, confined water and open water practice sessions, we will ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater and you will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification.

For more information of the course details please visit our open water diver page. 

Dates for this program are scheduled as:

  1. Registration at shop before your course
  2. Confined Water Sessions - Tuesdays 7.15 pm - 9 pm at the swimming pool
    Tuesday 4th February
    Tuesday 11th February
    Tuesday 18th February
    Tuesday 25th February
    Tuesday 4th March
  3. Open Water weekend  - Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd March
  4. Theory session in shop - to be arranged. 

Try Scuba - Tuesday 4 Feb, 7:15 pm - 9 pm

4 Feb
Try Scuba - 4th February 2025

Have you ever thought about what it is like to scuba dive? 

Then Our Try Scuba is for you!

Our Try Scuba programme is the best way to try scuba diving and experience the magical underwater world for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this 90-minute session, you will have earned our Try Scuba recognition card, which we register with SSI and undoubtedly you will want to go diving again.

To book on, for more information and to see what is included, visit our try scuba page.


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 11 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

11 Feb
Swimming Pool - 11th February 2025
Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.

Scuba Skills Update - Tuesday 11 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

11 Feb
Scuba Skills Update - 11th February 2025

Not dived for a while?
Need to practice before your open water training dives?

It is easy for dive skills to get rusty and to lose confidence when you have not dived for a while. With the Ipswich Scuba Skills Update, we will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. Our scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice the scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of a Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life.

If you are a non-certified Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your dive skills before your open water training dives. With no fixed course duration, you can take your time and focus on the skills you need help with.

Boost your dive confidence and practice your skills with a Scuba Skills Update Course, a safe and fun way to provide you with the opportunity to practice and refresh your dive skills under the guidance of a professional to get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time.

For more information visit our Scuba Skills Update page or contact us.


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 18 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

18 Feb
Swimming Pool - 18th February 2025

Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.


Try Scuba - Tuesday 18 Feb, 7:15 pm - 9 pm

18 Feb
Try Scuba - 18th February 2025

Have you ever thought about what it is like to scuba dive? 

Then Our Try Scuba is for you!

Our Try Scuba programme is the best way to try scuba diving and experience the magical underwater world for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this 90-minute session, you will have earned our Try Scuba recognition card, which we register with SSI and undoubtedly you will want to go diving again.

To book on, for more information and to see what is included, visit our try scuba page.


React Right - Saturday 22 Feb, 9:30 am - 5 pm

22 Feb
React Right - 22nd February

Be prepared for an emergency with our React Right Course!

React Right is SSI’s emergency first response course. It provides you with in-depth first aid training and knowledge to act as a first responder in any medical emergency including a diving emergency. 

The SSI React Right Certification is a theory-based course - online and in-person with lots of practical applications in our well stocked classroom. 

To see the topics you will cover and to book on click here

Once you book on we will be in contact to arrange your course and assign you to the course. 

If you have done this course before then you need to book onto our React Right - Recertification. 

Any questions please contact us. 


React Right Reactivate - Saturday 22 Feb, 9:30 am - 5 pm

22 Feb
React Right Reactivate - 22nd February 2025

You have done it before but it is important to stay fresh and prepared  for an emergency with our React Right Reactivate Course!

React Right is SSI’s emergency first response course. It provides you with in-depth first aid training and knowledge to act as a first responder in any medical emergency including a diving emergency. It is recommended you keep your skills fresh every 2 years which is why we have the reactivate course. 

The SSI React Right Reactivation reminds you to relook at the online materials and attend an in-person session with lots of practical applications to refresh your first aid skills in our well stocked classroom. 

For more information and to book on click here. 


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 25 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

25 Feb
Swimming Pool - 24th September 2024
Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice..

Scuba Skill Update - Tuesday 25 Feb, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

25 Feb
Scuba Skill Update - 25th February 2025

Not dived for a while?
Need to practice before your open water training dives?

With the Ipswich Scuba Skills Update, we will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. Our scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice the scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of a Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life.

If you are a non-certified Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your dive skills before your open water training dives. With no fixed course duration, you can take your time and focus on the skills you need help with.

Boost your dive confidence and practice your skills with a Scuba Skills Update.

To book or for more information visit our Scuba Skills Update page or contact us.


Swimming Pool - Tuesday 4 Mar, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

4 Mar
Swimming Pool - 4th March 2025
Our weekly pool sessions are on Tuesday evenings at Ipswich High School, Woolverstone, Suffolk. IP9 1AZ arriving at 7.15pm, getting in the water for 7.30pm. Join us for a course, or to just get in the water and blow some bubbles, snorkel or even have a swim. Booking is necessary click here to reserve your place or please contact us. For courses we need at least 1 weeks notice.

Try Scuba - Tuesday 4 Mar, 7:15 pm - 9 pm

4 Mar
Try Scuba  - 4th March 2025

Have you ever thought about what it is like to scuba dive? 

Then Our Try Scuba is for you!

Our Try Scuba programme is the best way to try scuba diving and experience the magical underwater world for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this 90-minute session, you will have earned our Try Scuba recognition card, which we register with SSI and undoubtedly you will want to go diving again.

To book on, for more information and to see what is included, visit our try scuba page.


Open Water Diver - Tuesday 11 Mar, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

11 Mar
Open Water Diver - Starting Tuesday 11th March 2025

This globally recognized certification program is the best way to begin your lifelong adventures as a certified scuba diver.

With our personalised training, combined with theory, confined water and open water practice sessions, we will ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater and you will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification.

For more information of the course details please visit our open water diver page. 

Dates for this program are scheduled as:

  1. Registration at shop before your course
  2. Confined Water Sessions - Tuesdays 7.15 pm - 9 pm at the swimming pool
    Tuesday 11th March
    Tuesday 18th March
    Tuesday 25th March
    Tuesday 1st April
    Tuesday 8th April
  3. Open Water weekend  - Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th April
  4. Theory session in shop - to be arranged. 

Scuba Skill Update - Tuesday 11 Mar, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

11 Mar

Not dived for a while?
Need to practice before your open water training dives?

With the Ipswich Scuba Skills Update, we will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. Our scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice the scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of a Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life.

If you are a non-certified Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your dive skills before your open water training dives. With no fixed course duration, you can take your time and focus on the skills you need help with.

Boost your dive confidence and practice your skills with a Scuba Skills Update.

To book or for more information visit our Scuba Skills Update page or contact us.


3 day diving Portland - Thursday 1 May-Sunday 4 May, 7:15 am - 5 pm

1 May
3 day diving Portland

Ipswich Scuba has teamed up with Sea Leopard to offer you 3 days diving the Jurassic coastline of Portland where you will find a abundance of reef and ledges which are home to a huge variety of marine life. 

Join us for 3 days of diving a haven for dive warships, submarines, old sailing ships there are plenty of wrecks to explore and with thriving life from dead mans fingers nudibranchs, octopus to seals;  you will not be disappointed. 

Visit out Portland page for more information.


Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Sunday 8 Jun, 7:15 am - 5 pm

8 Jun
Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Saturday 8th June 2025

Hopefully, the weather will hold out and the visibility will be good for us to go diving the North Norfolk coast.

From the chalk reefs of Sherringham and East Runton to the Roasalie Wreck, we hope to enjoy 2 dives at 2 different sites for a day diving of the North Norfolk Coast.  For more information visit our Norfolk Diving Day Page

To register your interest so you get details nearer the time please contact us.


Rescue Skills Refresh - Tuesday 17 Jun, 7.15 pm - 9 pm

17 Jun
Rescue Skills Refresh - Tuesday 17th June 2025

You have done the Rescue course but are your skills still fresh in your mind?

Ipswich Scuba offers a 6 monthly refresher of rescue skills in the pool under the instruction of an instructor.

This is an opportunity for you to refresh and practice the important rescue skills you learned in your Rescue or Stress and Rescue Course under the guidance of an instructor in a safe environment making you a confident and better buddy should you ever need them.

The session takes place at our weekly pool session at Ipswich High School from 7:15 pm until 9:00 pm. The price is £35, including the session, equipment, and instructor guidance.

You may only wish to attend one course every now and then or join us every 6 months when we offer the course, it is up to you.


Come and Dive Norfolk with us - Saturday 2 Aug, 7:15 am - 5 pm

2 Aug
Come and Dive Norfolk with us - Saturday 2nd August

Hopefully, the weather will hold out and the visibility will be good for us to go diving the North Norfolk coast.

From the chalk reefs of Sherringham and East Runton to the Roasalie Wreck, we hope to enjoy 2 dives at 2 different sites for a day diving of the North Norfolk Coast.  For more information visit our Norfolk Diving Day Page

To register your interest so you get details nearer the time please contact us.


3 day diving Portland - Thursday 28 Aug-Sunday 21 August, 7:15 am - 5 pm

28 Aug
3 day diving Portland

Ipswich Scuba has teamed up with Sea Leopard to offer you 3 days diving the Jurassic coastline of Portland where you will find a abundance of reef and ledges which are home to a huge variety of marine life. 

Join us for 3 days of diving a haven for dive warships, submarines, old sailing ships there are plenty of wrecks to explore and with thriving life from dead mans fingers nudibranchs, octopus to seals;  you will not be disappointed. 

Visit out Portland page for more information.


Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Sunday 7 Sep, 7:15 am - 5 pm

7 Sep
Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Sunday 7th September 2025

Hopefully, the weather will hold out and the visibility will be good for us to go diving the North Norfolk coast.

From the chalk reefs of Sherringham and East Runton to the Roasalie Wreck, we hope to enjoy 2 dives at 2 different sites for a day diving of the North Norfolk Coast.  For more information visit our Norfolk Diving Day Page

To register your interest so you get details nearer the time please contact us.


Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Saturday 20 Sep, 7:15 am - 5 pm

20 Sep
Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Saturday 20th September 2025

Hopefully, the weather will hold out and the visibility will be good for us to go diving the North Norfolk coast.

From the chalk reefs of Sherringham and East Runton to the Roasalie Wreck, we hope to enjoy 2 dives at 2 different sites for a day diving of the North Norfolk Coast.  For more information visit our Norfolk Diving Day Page

To register your interest so you get details nearer the time please contact us.


Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Sunday 12 Oct, 7:15 am - 5 pm

12 Oct
Come and dive North Norfolk with us - Sunday 12th October 2025

Hopefully, the weather will hold out and the visibility will be good for us to go diving the North Norfolk coast.

From the chalk reefs of Sherringham and East Runton to the Roasalie Wreck, we hope to enjoy 2 dives at 2 different sites for a day diving of the North Norfolk Coast.  For more information visit our Norfolk Diving Day Page

To register your interest so you get details nearer the time please contact us.