Five Reasons to become an Advanced Open Water Diver?

Photos by Tony Gilbert.   You have become a PADI Open Water Diver, what is your next step? If you decide to get a few dives under your weight belt or to take your Advanced Open Water Diver Course, we are here to help. Here are our top five reasons to become a...
Summer Splash

Summer Splash

While contemplating World Oceans Day (today, 8th June, enjoy everyone!) over a soft drink at a local pub, The Park Tavern, Macclesfield (through a paper straw I should add, glad we could help you go plastic free all!) it occurred to me that those of us already...
Why we teach how we teach.

Why we teach how we teach.

It’s been a year since we started working with Steve Prior. Steve Prior is our PADI Course Director (Instructor of Instructors). Steve is one of the contributors to what goes into the Instructor Development course and therefore what an Instructor teaches and how they...

2018 Courses!

Exciting Times Ahead! As we rapidly approach the end of one year, the team at New Horizons Dive Centre works away towards what promises to be an exciting new year! The team will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of New Horizons Dive Centre with a series of events,...

Course Pages & Site Update

After a while of working behind the scenes, the pages for courses NHDC provides have been fully updated. They now have a new structure that makes sharing much nicer and predictable (meaning that you know exactly what course, or group of courses, a link will go to),...

Should I be a PADI Rescue Diver?

“The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times… The best moments usually occur if a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.” ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Have...