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WHAT'S ON

Reasons to be cheerful 1, 2, 3..
 

1) CURRY MEAL INCLUDED ON SATURDAY NIGHT
2) £5 discount on entry to the Eden Project
3) Brand-new clubhouse with indoor pools


DAYTIME EVENTS


Try Dive

DIVING - Go diving by RIB, hardboat or shore at over 30 great sites – see DIVING for details

TRY DIVES - Enjoy a try-dive and/or snorkelling experience with BSAC – this year it’s in the indoor pool

 

Hub

DIVE HUB - Check out the many exhibitors who will be showing off the latest equipment and dive destinations in the Dive Hub

BUIF

BRITISH UNDERWATER IMAGE FESTIVAL - The British Underwater Image Festival (BUIF) is the UK’s premiere underwater stills and video competition. See the best of the images and come to the prizegiving ceremony on Sunday

BUIF

SPLASH IN - If you’re inspired by the images at BUIF, give it a go yourself in Saturday’s on-the-day photography Splash In competition

Treasure hunt

TREASURE HUNT - Keep an eye out for the Dive Fest treasure that has been placed on local dive sites. Bring an item of treasure back to the DIVE magazine stand and redeem it for prizes. A list of prizes will soon follow.

Kite Flyer

BEACH ACTIVITIES - Dive Fest is located in a beautiful sandy bay so when your not diving there is always the beach to entertain you - Last year we saw Divefestees kite flying, surfing, sandcastle building and even playing dry suit cricket!

Flava

DANCE GROUP - If you’ve always fancied yourself as a bit of a dancer, or your kids would like a go, join Britain’s Got Talent semi finalist dance troupe Flava in a dance workshop and watch the group perform on Saturday night

Clowns

CIRCUS SKILLS - Are you a bit of a performer? In that case why don’t you and your kids join in the circus skills workshops taking place through the weekend

Pirates

PIRATES OF ST PIRAN - Sea shanties and sword fighting – what could be better? Something for all the family with this pirate reenactment group

Seal

BRITISH DIVERS MARINE LIFE RESCUE - See the BDMLR in action as they simulate a cetacean rescue on the beach at Pentewan

Simon Rogerson

SPEAKERS - DIVE contributor Andy Torbet, Ali Hood from the Shark Trust, DIVE editor Simon Rogerson and the Eden Project are just some of the many speakers at the event


EVENING EVENTS


Dancing

BANDS - Watch this space to find out what bands will be on show at this year’s Dive Fest – we’re planning on having bands on all three nights

Fire Jugglers

POI DISPLAY - Fire and dance – what a combination! See this fantastic dance display on Saturday night

Pirate Fancy Dress

FANCY DRESS - Come in fancy dress – go on, it’s just for fun. The person with the best costume wins a prize

Bonfire on the beach

BEACHSIDE BONFIRE - Back by popular demand, the beachside bonfire gives us all a chance to get cosy by the fire

Cayman Islands


CAYMANS NIGHT
- On Sunday night in the new clubhouse, the Cayman Islands will be hosting a Caribbean evening. You can book tickets for this extra party upon arrival at Dive Fest. Tickets cost £5 and include a Caribbean meal, a viewing of the film Cayman Went and a reggae band.