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Recharging the Battery
Nestled at the western end of Stokes Bay is a Victorian military battery, now the home of The Diving Museum. It is the last remaining intact Battery of a line of Batteries which, together with a system of moats, provided a coastal defence along the length...
SUNDAY BEST
This Sunday could be the best value Sunday you've had this century! A free bus ride on a Vintage bus (courtesy of The Provincial Society), a half price drink at Bayside Café AND discounted entry to the Diving Museum. All you need to do is go to the Tourist...
Exhibit of the Month
Almost everything in James Bond films can be made work or already exists in a similar form but NOT the infamous tiny twinset used by Sean Connery in 'Thunderball'. The 7.5 gram sparklet cylinders have an internal volume of 10 ml filled to 5.7 bar with...
LUCKY DIP!
Three divers; six numbers. Could these be your lucky numbers? As of today you could win £25,000 by supporting the Diving Museum through the Gosport Community Lottery – a brand new lottery for Gosport charities which was launched today. It takes only a few...
Magic! cancellation
Sadly, due to circumstances beyond our control we have had to cancel our 'Magic!' family weekend at the end of August. We will still be open on 25th to 27th August from 11am to 4pm each day and have lots of great activities for families. We do hope you can...
Exhibit of the Month
Would you be brave enough to don this suit and ride an underwater “chariot” towards the enemy? Only when you got close to the target would you close the faceplate and then dive your chariot to clamp your explosive warhead to the enemy ship. To get into the...
A TRIP ADVISOR HONOUR
We are honoured to announce that Trip Advisor, the world's largest travel review site, has awarded us a 'Certificate of Excellence'. Thank you to all our wonderful visitors who have taken the time and trouble to post a review about us on Trip Advisor. You...
SOAK UP SOME UNDERWATER INSPIRATION
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent and imagination of local artists at the Underwater 2018 art exhibition at The Diving Museum on Bank Holiday weekend (26-28 May). All the pieces in the exhibition are inspired by the concept of being underwater...
Exhibit of the Month
Russian IDA-64 rebreather mask from the 1960s. How do you stop your mask from misting up underwater? Different diving organisations and instructors have various remedies such as wiping saliva round the inside of the mask and then rinsing it in sea water or...
Break out the Bubbly!
We are proud to announce the launch of our new website in time for our 2018 season. It’s a new year and new beginning for us. We are excited to introduce you to our new look and hope you will enjoy exploring the website. It is designed with you in mind:...