Eastwood Sub-Aqua Club, also known as Eastwood Divers, is a prominent SCUBA diving club and training centre located on the South Side of Glasgow, Scotland. Established in the late 1970s, the club boasts a membership of approximately 45 members, making it one of Scotland's largest and most active SCUBA diving clubs.
As a branch of the Scottish Sub-Aqua Club (Scotsac), Eastwood Divers offers a safe and friendly environment for individuals to learn and explore the world of diving. A key advantage of joining the club is the opportunity for free scuba training provided to all members. From beginners to master divers, Eastwood Divers offers a comprehensive training programme tailored to suit each individual's pace.
The club's team of fully qualified instructors ensures that members receive top-notch training, whether they are taking their first steps into diving or seeking to enhance their existing skills and experience. The qualifications obtained through Eastwood Divers are recognised worldwide, enabling divers to explore the waters around the British Isles as well as other diving destinations across the globe.
For those interested in trying out scuba diving, Eastwood Divers offers Try-Dive sessions, providing a safe and controlled environment for individuals to experience the thrill of diving. The club also organises regular local dives, including wreck diving, scenic/reef dives, and nature/sealife dives. Furthermore, members have the opportunity to participate in exciting overseas diving trips, such as annual excursions to the Red Sea, Maldives, and the Philippines. Whether you are a novice or an experienced diver, there is something for everyone at Eastwood Divers.
Becoming a member of Eastwood Divers comes with numerous benefits, including free training, free equipment hire, access to fantastic dive trips, and engaging social events. The club prides itself on creating a welcoming and inclusive community for divers of all levels. Current members frequently dive together, exploring the stunning Sea Lochs off the west coast of Scotland, embarking on boat diving adventures from Eyemouth and St. Abbs, and venturing further afield.
Eastwood Sub-Aqua Club operates on a non-profit basis, with members actively involved in running the club and organising its activities. The club's long-standing affiliation with the Scottish Sub-Aqua Club, founded in 1953, ensures that it operates within a nationally recognised framework. Scotsac, as the National Governing Body for diving in Scotland, provides support and recognition to the club and its members.
Joining Eastwood Divers allows individuals to dive into the fascinating world of scuba diving, benefiting from free training, a personalised training programme, and a supportive community of like-minded diving enthusiasts. Whether you are seeking to embark on a new adventure or enhance your existing diving skills, Eastwood Divers welcomes you to take the plunge and explore the wonders that lie beneath the surface.