2023 was PADI EMEA’s most successful show year to date, exhibiting at 13 dive industry shows across the EMEA region which were attended by over 500,000 visitors. A total of 49 PADI Dive Centers and Resorts participated as stand partners, 71 PADI staff from around the world represented PADI across 50 show days, hosting over 300 meetings and activities to support our Members with their business, training and marketing.
Exhibiting at shows brings our global community together to celebrate ocean adventure and join forces as Torchbearers for positive ocean change. Be sure to join PADI at a dive show in 2024 to meet the team and learn how to make the most of PADI’s powerful business and marketing tools and resources to drive your dive business in 2024 and beyond.
2024 Dive Show Schedule
Salon de la Plongée, Paris, France: 11 – 14 January 2024
Boot Düsseldorf, Germany: 20 – 28 January 2024
Fitur International Tourism Fair, Madrid, Spain: 24 – 28 January 2024
Duikvaker, Houten, Netherlands: 3 – 4 February 2024
DykMässan, Gothenburg, Sweden: 9 – 11 February 2024
Mediterranean Diving Show, Barcelona, Spain: 23 – 25 February 2024
Go Diving Show, Stoneleigh, UK: 2 – 3 March 2024
Sea & Tourism Expo, Athens, Greece: 7 – 10 March 2024
Dive Ireland, Dublin, Ireland: 6 – 7 April 2024
EUDI, Bologna, Italy: 6 – 8 December 2024
Salon de la Plongée, Paris, France
The Paris International Dive Show is back for its 25th edition, 11 – 14 January 2024. The show brings together training organisations, tour operators, dive centers, manufacturers and divers from across France and internationally, for four fun packed days in the center of Paris!
Show Schedule
PADI 2024 Member Forum: Saturday January 13, 5PM
PADI Stand Party: Saturday January 13, 6PM
Book a meeting with your Regional Manager
Book a Course Director Business Development Meeting
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
Course Director Business Development Meeting: PADI EMEA Instructor Development invites Course Directors attending the first day of Salon de la Plongée 2024 to 45 minute, 1:1 business development, meetings. During the meetings we’ll discuss your 2024 instructor development plans, from converting Rescue Divers to Divemasters to creating highly skilled and travel ready Open Water Scuba Instructors. We will provide feedback and tactics to support your goals. Meetings will be conducted by Erika Hoffman, Manager, Instructor Development and Mickael Christien, Instructor Development Programs Specialist. We look forward to meeting with you on the PADI stand on Thursday 11th January.
PADI Stand Partners
PADI is delighted to be partnering with DAN Europe and 12 international PADI Dive Centers and Resorts on our stand. Divers and Pros can meet with PADI stand partners and sign up for courses, adventures, trips and purchase PADI endorsed DAN insurance.
DAN Europe www.padiinsurance.daneurope.org
Mio Palmo Plongée (s798572), France www.miopalmoplongee.com
Monkey Divers Diving College (s23812), Egypt www.monkey-divers.com
Vert Marine Conflans (s26586), France www.vert-marine.com
Ecole de Plongée Isanthea (s798985), France www.isanthea.com
SeaOman Dive Academy Mussanah (s23348), Oman www.seaoman.com
Adventure Blue Vision (s24373), France www.adventure-blue-vision.com
Pharaoh Dive Club (s35544), Egypt www.pharaohdiveclub.com
Dodo Divers (s26104), Mauritius www.dododivers.com
Atlantic Star (s26047), Cape Verde www.atlanticstar.cv
Himmafushi Scuba Adventure (s29273), Maldives www.himmafushiscuba.com
M.Rota Diving & El Biòtop (s26184), Spain www.mrotadiving.com
Mangamar Dive Center (s29027), Spain www.mangamardivecenter.com
PADI Regional Team Support
Senior Director, Rich Somerset
Territory Director, Patrick Voorma
Regional Manager, Martial Warnier de Wailly
Regional Training Consultant, Christophe Pace
Customer Relations, Laure Dambier
Marketing, Louise Ball and Micaela Fernandez Nasini
Instructor Development, Erika Hoffman and Mickael Christien
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.salon-de-la-plongee.com
Boot Düsseldorf, Germany
Boot Düsseldorf is the largest indoor boat and water sports show in Europe that takes place over 9 days, 20 – 28 January 2024. You will find the PADI Team and our stand partners at the PADI stand E68, in hall 12, where we look forward to sharing the latest products, programs and campaigns with you.
Show Schedule
PADI Awards Ceremony on the Dive Show Main Stage
PADI Stand Party: Saturday January 20, 5PM
PADI Member Social: Saturday January 27, 4PM
Book a meeting with your Regional Manager
Book a PADI Adventures Consultation
Book a Dive Center Marketing Consultation
Book a Dive Center CSR Consultation to learn how to become a PADI Eco Center
Book a Course Director Business Development Meeting
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
Course Director Business Development Meeting: PADI EMEA Instructor Development invites Course Directors attending the first weekend of boot Düsseldorf 2024 to 45 minute, 1:1 business development, meetings. During the meetings we’ll discuss your 2024 instructor development plans, from converting Rescue Divers to Divemasters to creating highly skilled and travel ready Open Water Scuba Instructors. We will provide feedback and tactics to support your goals. Meetings will be conducted by Erika Hoffman, Manager, Instructor Development and Chris Heaton, Instructor Development Programs Specialist. We look forward to meeting with you on the PADI stand on either Saturday 20th or Sunday 21st January.
PADI Adventures Workshop: PADI Adventures is the self-service online booking platform that is part of your PADI Membership and is transforming dive businesses worldwide – one online booking at a time! By providing customers with the opportunity to book PADI courses, fun dives, snorkelling trips and conservation activities in 3 clicks, PADI Adventures is a vital tool for acquiring new divers, with 58% of bookings being for beginner courses. Join the PADI Adventures team on the PADI stand at boot for small group workshops to learn how to get online with Adventures and make the most of this powerful business tool.
PADI Stand Partners
PADI is delighted to be partnering with GoPro and 9 international PADI Dive Centers and Resorts on our stand to bring divers and Members camera equipment, courses, adventures and trips in 2024!
GoPro www.gopro.com
OceanDoc Divers (s24789), Germany www.oceandoc-divers.com
Prodivers Maldives (s9094), Maldives www.prodivers.com
Monkey Divers Diving College (s23812), Egypt www.monkey-divers.com
SeaOman Dive Academy Mussanah (s23348), Oman www.seaoman.com
Fuvahmulah Dive (s26375), Maldives www.fuvahmulahdive.com
Go Divers Maldives (s27584), Maldives www.godivers.mv
Liquid Dive Adventures (s35184), Mozambique www.liquiddiveadventures.com
Scuba Point (s21894), Italy www.scubapoint.info
TGI Diving (s28753), Egypt www.tgidiving.com
PADI Regional Team Support
Senior Director, Rich Somerset
Territory Directors, Sascha Engeler and Jonas Samuelsson
Regional Managers, Simone Goertz, Matt Wenger, Kostas Triantafyllou, Josep-Lluis Massuet, Ahmed Sayed and Luis Feiteirona
Regional Training Consultants, Jore de Jong and Rene Haubiz
Customer Relations, Stefanie Broch
Marketing, Louise Ball, Rachel Croft, Maren Robinson and Kieran Penfold
Instructor Development, Erika Hoffman and Chris Heaton
Corporate Social Responsibility, Florian Allgaeuer
PADI Travel, Manuel Kraemer, Ornella Ditel and Beth Sanders
Product, Tom Paris
PADI Special Advisors, Fraser Bathgate, Chris Heitkemper and Mark Caney
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.boot.com
Fitur International Tourism Fair, Madrid, Spain
New for 2024, PADI EMEA will be exhibiting at this important international travel and tourism fair in Madrid 24 – 28 January 2024, to drive PADI Members more business opportunities in 2024 and beyond.
PADI Regional Team
Regional Manager, Josep Lluis Massuet Casals
Regional Training Consultant, Francisco Casas
Marketing, Micaela Fernandez Nasini
Show Information
For event times, tickets and information, please visit Fitur 2024 | International Tourism Fair (ifema.es)
Duikvaker, Houten, Netherlands
The Dutch Dive Show Duikvaker is back, for the 32nd time, taking place from 3 – 4 February 2024 in Houten. With over 150 exhibitors, 80 guest speakers and 10,000 visitors, it’s set to be a great weekend!
Show Schedule
PADI 2024 Member Forum #1: Saturday 3 Feb, 13:00
PADI 2024 Member Forum #2: Sunday 4 Feb, 13:00
PADI Stand Partners
PADI and our stand partners will be exhibiting at Duikvaker 2024 where divers and Pros can sign up for courses and dive adventures.
Discovery Divers (799244), Reeuwijk www.discoverydivers.nl
Discovery Divers (s25005), Veenendaal www.ddivers.nl
Dive Inc (s28626), Sassenheim www.dive-inc.nl
Dive Base Academy (s27493), Egypt www.divebaseacademy.com
PADI Regional Team Support
Senior Director, Rich Somerset
Territory Director, Patrick Voorma
Regional Manager, Margriet Schuur
Regional Training Consultant, Jore de Jong
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.duikvaker.nl
PADI Members can access 20% off show ticket prices using code PADI24
DykMässan, Gothenburg, Sweden
Together with the Swedish Fair in Gothenburg and the Boat Show, attracting 20,000 visitors over the weekend, the Scandinavian Dive Show will now return to the Swedish West Coast, 9 – 11 February 2024.
Show Schedule
Book a meeting with your Regional Manager
Book a Dive Center Marketing Consultation
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
PADI Regional Team Support
Territory Director, Patrick Voorma
Regional Manager, Emma Samuelsson
Regional Training Consultant, Melissa Taanevig
Marketing, Kieran Penfold
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.dykmassan.se
Mediterranean Diving Show, Barcelona, Spain
The Mediterranean Diving Show is back for its 24th edition, 23 – 25 February 2024 in Barcelona. The show is a meeting point for dive centers, manufacturers, distributors and divers from across Spain and internationally.
Show Schedule
PADI 2024 Member Forum
PADI Stand Party
PADI Pool Activities
Book a Dive Center Marketing Consultation
Book a Dive Center CSR Consultation to learn how to become a PADI Eco Center
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
PADI Village
PADI will be joined by over 18 dive centers in the PADI Village throughout the Mediterranean Diving Show weekend.
Unisub Estartit (s25517) www.unisub.es
Brave Divers (s27558) www.bravedivers.com
Medusa Dive (s22814) www.medusadive.com
Buceo El Bajon (25913) www.buceoelbajon.com
Lanzarote non stop Divers (s24419) www.lanzarotenonstopdivers.com
Burbujas Ceuta (25338) www.buceoceuta.com
Windbluesports SL (s27545) www.windbluesports.com
Super Dive Tossa De Mar (s26117) www.superdivetossa.com
iDive Barcelona (s27960) www.idivebcn.com
Underwater (s27744) www.underwaterbarcelona.com
Saphira Dive (s26921) www.saphiradive.com
Timanfaya (s799222) www.timanfayasub.com
Buceo Marina (s24268) www.buceomarina.com
DUNE Baleares Fornells (798188) www.divingfornells.com
GiDive (s26404) www.gidive.com
Poseidon Calella (799260) www.poseidoncalella.com
DS Divers Malta (s28614) www.buceomalta.com
M Rota Diving (s26184) www.mrotadiving.com
PADI Regional Team Support
Senior Director, Rich Somerset
Territory Director, Sascha Engeler
Regional Manager, Josep Lluis Massuet Casals and Jason Sockett
Regional Training Consultants, Francisco Casas, Tony Imposimato and Rene Haubiz
Marketing, Micaela Fernandez Nasini and Louise Ball
Corporate Social Responsibility, Florian Allgaeuer
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.mdivingshow.com
Go Diving Show, Coventry, UK
Join PADI at the UK’s biggest dive show, Go Diving, taking place near Coventry, March 2 – 3 2024.
Show Schedule
Book a meeting with your Regional Manager
Book a PADI Adventures Workshop
Book a Dive Center Marketing Consultation
Book a Course Director Business Development Meeting
Watch PADI Ambassadiver, Miranda Krestovnikoff, on the Main Stage – Sunday March 3 at 10:30AM
Watch the Ocean Film Festival, sponsored by PADI, screened on the Main Stage
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
Course Director Business Development Meeting: PADI EMEA Instructor Development invites Course Directors attending the Go Diving Show to 45 minute, 1:1 business development, meetings. During the meetings we’ll discuss your 2024 instructor development plans, from converting Rescue Divers to Divemasters to creating highly skilled and travel ready Open Water Scuba Instructors. We will provide feedback and tactics to support your goals. Meetings will be conducted by Erika Hoffman, Manager, Instructor Development and Ruth James, Instructor Development Programs Specialist. We look forward to meeting with you on the PADI stand on either Saturday 2nd or Sunday 3rd March.
PADI Village
PADI will be joined by dive centers in the PADI Village throughout the Go Diving Show weekend. Plus, there will be many other PADI Dive Centers and Resorts from the UK and abroad exhibiting across the show.
Ocean Turtle Diving (s32106), UK www.oceanturtlediving.com
Kuredu Prodivers (s9094), Maldives www.prodivers.com
Waterworld (s2731), Ireland www.waterworld.ie
Hidden Depths Scuba School (s25744), UK www.hiddendepthsscuba.co.uk
PADI Regional Team Support
Senior Director, Rich Somerset
Territory Director, Patrick Voorma
Regional Managers, Emma Samuelsson and Rachel Watts
Regional Training Consultants, Emily Spry and Matt Noel
Marketing, Kieran Penfold, Rachel Croft and Louise Ball
PADI Adventures, Tom Paris
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.godivingshow.com
Sea & Tourism Expo, Greece
Join PADI and our dive centers at the Sea and Tourism Expo for the first time, 7 – 10 March 2024.
Show Schedule
Book a meeting with your Regional Manager
Book a PADI Adventures Consultation
Book a Dive Center Marketing Consultation
Show meeting bookings available online soon.
PADI Regional Team Support
Territory Director, Jonas Samuelsson
Regional Manager, Kostas Triantafyllou
Regional Training Consultant, Yahya Khiry
Marketing, Maren Robinson and Louise Ball
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit www.boatfishingshow.gr/en/sea-tourism
Dive Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
Dive Ireland 2024 will be hosted by Viking Sub Aqua Club at the Sport Ireland Campus, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, April 6 – 7 2024. Come along and see Ireland’s only dive and water sports show and meet the PADI team.
PADI Regional Team Support
Territory Director, Patrick Voorma
Regional Managers, Emma Samuelsson and Rachel Watts
Regional Training Consultant, Matt Noel
Show Information
For show times, tickets and information, please visit Dive and Watersports Expo 2024 Tickets, Sat 6 Apr 2024 at 09:00 | Eventbrite
EUDI, Bologna, Italy
More information about the EUDI 2024 is coming soon! In the meantime, please enjoy some photos from the very successful October 2023 show.
If you’d like to join PADI as a stand partner or as part of a PADI Village at a dive show in 2025, please email Louise Ball, PADI EMEA Events Project Manager, to register your interest: louise.ball@padi.com
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