Kapiti Underwater Club​​​​​

About Us

Welcome to the Kapiti Underwater Club (KUC), an independent, friendly and informal diving club that has been in existence since 1967.

Membership is open to anyone who enjoys being on, under, or just by the sea. 

Our clubrooms are at Paraparaumu Beach, on the Kapiti Coast.

We meet on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30pm to encourage social contact amongst members, provide guest speakers and shared experiences.

We are an affiliated Club to NZ Underwater Association

Our 2026 Committee

President

Geoff McDonnell 021 2405086

Vice President

Josh Masson

Secretary - Jeff Dawson

Treasurer - Elaine Sunnex

Committee - Sam Rye, Darren Mead, Matt Thompson, Neil Sayer, Francis Stevens, Daniel Huxford

Life Members

1977 - Mid Beckett

1982 - Peter Martin

1985 - Christine Boyd, Graham Tunbridge, Gordon Hatchard, John Taylor

2009 - Barry Meredith

2010 - Paul Bennik

2011 - Pete Jones

2018 - Glenn Mitchell

2020 - Daniel Huxford

2021 - Marcello Giacon

2022 - FM (Richard Campbell)

2023 - Adam Thomson, Todd Martin ​​​​​​​

2024 - Darren Mead


Read our draft Club constitution here

Read our Operating procedures here​​​​​​​​​​​​​​