The Bass Strait Aquatic Club (BSAC) is branch number 2396 of the prestigious British Sub-Aqua Club, the biggest dive club in the world. We are an independent, non profit dive club based in Rye on the Mornington Peninsula. We Dive Locally the wrecks, reefs, walls and piers of Bass Strait, Port Phillip Bay and Western Port Bay near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, all year round.
If you're Already Certified you can just Join the Club and come diving with us. Or if you enjoy the challenge of enhancing your diving skills, you can cross over to the British Sub-Aqua Club certification scheme and progress through a Framework of Qualifications, do some Advanced Diving courses and/or join our Instructor Training Programme.
Interested in becoming a scuba diver? With the Bass Strait Aquatic Club you can do a Try-Dive or you can Learn to Scuba Dive with us.
Whatever your experience, if you want the highest standards of training while enjoying great diving in good company, then Join the Club and experience why the Bass Strait Aquatic Club is for you. To apply, please download and complete a BSAC Membership Form.
The Bass Strait Aquatic Club meets with Melbsac for drinks and to take the p'iss out of each other, on the 4th Tuesday of each month (see Calender), at Bells Hotel, 157 Moray Street, Sth. Melbourne, from 7.30 pm (melbsac arrive at 7pm to have their committee meeting..).
The Bass Strait Aquatic Club holds a monthly club dive weekend (see Calender and Forum for details), where club training and a further social event is held.
The Bass Strait Aquatic Club organises a monthly post work, shore / night dive. See Forum for details.
Outside of this, we're always out diving somewhere, so just look out for the club logo on people's tanks and clothing, and just come say hello.













