Abyss Scuba School

Abyss Scuba School Welcome to Abyss Scuba School, your premier PADI Dive centre in West Sussex. Conveniently located at Littlehampton Marina.

🤿 PADI scuba diving training, youth IAP and dive club at Littlehampton Marina, West Sussex.

🌊 Pool, ocean and coastal learning.

👌 SEN/SEMH friendly with small groups and consistent adults.

🥳 We have immediate availability for IAP placements. Learn to scuba dive and earn your scuba diving certification with our comprehensive PADI Open Water courses. We offer scuba diving lessons near you. Join us for a safe and enjoyable learning experience.

Abyss Scuba School is featured on Scubaverse! 🎥🤿In this exclusive interview, award-winning underwater filmmaker Jeff Goo...
21/09/2026

Abyss Scuba School is featured on Scubaverse! 🎥🤿

In this exclusive interview, award-winning underwater filmmaker Jeff Goodman sits down with Joel to explore the story behind Abyss and our work as both a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre and Independent Alternative Provision.

The conversation looks at how scuba diving can become much more than a recreational activity for young people who struggle within traditional education. Through practical learning, structured challenges and recognised achievements, Abyss AP helps young people build confidence, develop social skills, regulate emotions and recognise what they are capable of.

Thank you to Jeff and the Scubaverse team for helping us share the work taking place at Abyss.

Watch the full interview here:

https://scubaverse.com/face-to-face-with-jeff-goodman-joel-cooper-dykes-abyss-scuba-school/

18/09/2026

Right place, right time! 👀🤿

Spotting an eel hiding among the rocks is always exciting but watching one swimming freely through the water is something else entirely.

Another incredible encounter and another reason to keep exploring beneath the surface.

Would this make your dive?

-swimmingeel

New diving equipment can be a big investment—so why not try it underwater before you buy? 🤿At Abyss Scuba School, you ca...
16/09/2026

New diving equipment can be a big investment—so why not try it underwater before you buy? 🤿

At Abyss Scuba School, you can test Tecline sidemount, the XDEEP NX Zen Wing or the Cressi Aquawing in our own private heated indoor pool.

Your trial is completely free, with no obligation to buy. Booking is required so we can prepare the equipment and help you get properly fitted.

Message us to arrange your pool trial or visit:

https://www.abyss-scuba.co.uk

14/09/2026

Moments like this are why we dive. 🌊🤿

Watching this beautiful ray glide effortlessly through the water was absolutely mesmerising.

No rush. No noise. Just one of those unforgettable underwater encounters that makes you stop and appreciate where you are.

Would you love to see this on a dive?

11/09/2026

Top tip… scuba diving is FUN! 🤿😂

Straight from our five-year-old diving expert and honestly, we couldn’t have said it better ourselves.

He might be too young for his PADI course just yet, but he’s already counting down the days!

Every diver has a first day and yours could start right here. 🤿Our PADI Open Water Diver course begins in our own privat...
09/09/2026

Every diver has a first day and yours could start right here. 🤿

Our PADI Open Water Diver course begins in our own private heated indoor pool at Littlehampton Marina, giving you a comfortable and supportive place to learn the essential skills and build your confidence underwater.

You don’t need any previous diving experience, :just a sense of adventure and the willingness to get yourself in the water!

Find out more and book your course here:

https://www.abyss-scuba.co.uk/padi-courses-and-padi-specialties/padi-open-water-diver-course

A massive congratulations to Claire and the other candidates on passing their Instructor course! 🎉🤿Two weeks of hard wor...
07/09/2026

A massive congratulations to Claire and the other candidates on passing their Instructor course! 🎉🤿

Two weeks of hard work, studying, practising and probably far too much diving talk—but they did it!

A huge thank you to our friends at Poole Divers for running a brilliant IDC and, most importantly, for putting up with Claire for two whole weeks! 😂

We’re incredibly proud of you all. Welcome to the instructor family!

04/09/2026

Pool sessions, courses, local dives, weekends away and plenty of laughs along the way. 🤿🌊

Diving isn’t just something we do—it’s the adventures, the friendships and the memories we make together.

This is life at Abyss Scuba School.

Want to be part of it? Follow us and get yourself in the water!

Claire on her IDC
04/09/2026

Claire on her IDC

The best dive buddy isn’t just there when everything goes to plan. 🤿The PADI Rescue Diver course develops your awareness...
02/09/2026

The best dive buddy isn’t just there when everything goes to plan. 🤿

The PADI Rescue Diver course develops your awareness, problem-solving and practical rescue skills through realistic training scenarios.

You’ll learn how to recognise potential problems, assist tired or panicked divers and respond effectively during an emergency, helping you become a safer, calmer and more capable diver.

Be the diver others can rely on. Find out more here:

https://www.abyss-scuba.co.uk/padi-courses-and-padi-specialties/padi-rescue-diver-course

Address

Unit 1C Littlehampton Marina, Ferry Road
Littlehampton
BN175DS

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447830115760

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