The Reef-World Foundation 
The collaboration provides Green Fins Members with an exclusive discount on a paperless management system, with a donation made to The Reef-World Foundation for every new sign-up The Reef-World Foundation — international coordinator of the Green Fins initiative — is pleased to announce a new partnership with Diversdesk, a leading software provider for the diving … Read more
On the shores of Saltstraumen, Norway, Borghild and Fredric of NORD&NE prepare to plunge into the world’s strongest tidal current. Located just north of the Arctic Circle, the two owners of NORD&NE work alongside nature’s most powerful forces — where maelstroms can create whirlpools up to ten metres wide that reach 40km/hour. Despite these formidable … Read more
One of the many ways we can enjoy and experience the magic of the ocean is through snorkelling — it’s easily accessible, efficient and much cheaper than other marine tourism activities available. According to the Business Diving Institute, there are 20 million snorkellers worldwide — that’s the size of the Netherlands’ entire population! This incredible … Read more
In the turquoise waters of Mauritius, one Green Fins Member and PADI Eco Center is proving that the best conservation stories start with people, not just policies. A Wedding That Changed Everything Picture this: 20,000 fishermen across Mauritius stopping their daily routines to watch a wedding video. Not just any wedding — Bernard’s wedding. Bernard, … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Indonesia’s renowned Bunaken National Marine Park, Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort represents the perfect harmony between luxury and sustainability. As a proud Green Fins member, this exceptional eco-friendly dive resort has embraced comprehensive environmental practices that protect the pristine waters they call home. From innovative waste management systems to community engagement … Read more
Green Fins initiative in Jordan achieves 51% reduction in threats to Aqaba Marine Reserve AQABA, Jordan – Green Fins, the internationally recognised standard for sustainable diving and snorkelling, is delivering measurable environmental benefits to Jordan’s precious coral ecosystems. In just its second year of implementation, the programme has achieved a remarkable 51% reduction in threats … Read more
There is nothing quite like the feeling of gliding over a coral reef, with the sun on your back, and a kaleidoscope of marine life below. The sensation of floating in another world is priceless — but if you’re not careful, it can be costly to the precious ecosystems you are visiting. With 40% of … Read more
You’re diving and you’ve just come across an animal you’ve never seen before; the most colourful critter with intricate patterns that doesn’t seem part of this world. What is your first instinct? You bring your camera up to your face to try and snap a photo of it so you can show it to your … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, Slow Dive – Casa Chihuahua stands out as a beacon of sustainable diving in the Dominican Republic. As a Green Fins Top 10 Member and PADI Eco Center, they showcase how environmental commitment can be seamlessly integrated into their operations. Through their exemplary practices and conservation initiatives, … Read more
For five remarkable decades, Divers Den has stood as a paragon of exceptional dive experiences and an unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. Celebrating their 50th anniversary, let’s delve into their journey as a leading PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Eco Dive Centre and a Green Fins Member, a true pioneer setting the benchmark for sustainable diving … Read more
