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Move through an otherwise inaccessible coral-reef environment.
Immersive ocean learning · Developed in Greater Manchester
Bring ocean learning to life through immersive VR.
Ocean Quest VR brings marine sustainability into schools and SEND settings through guided exploration, shared activities and reflection. Plan the experience around your learners, their needs and your teaching goals.
School visits · Greater Manchester
From £450 per half-day.
Up to 36 learners across three 45-minute workshops. Includes six VR headsets, one facilitator, guided activities and travel within 50 road miles of Manchester. Full days start from £750 for up to 72 learners. Smaller SEND groups are available.
DBS-checked facilitators · Public liability insurance · School staff supported delivery
Call 0333 006 2102 to discuss your visit.
Final capacity, timetable, total payable and VAT treatment are confirmed in your written quote before booking.
Developed and tested through educational and innovation partnerships across Greater Manchester.
Organisations named in relation to verified delivery activity; no endorsement is implied.Ocean Quest VR
The ocean becomes the classroom.
Instead of only reading about marine environments, learners enter one. They explore a virtual reef, interact with marine life and investigate the consequences of plastic pollution through guided activity.
Rescue
Help marine life and understand the effect of human choices.
Investigate
Encounter coral damage, microplastics and pollution systems.
Act together
Take part in environmental clean-up activities, including shared experiences.
Learn comfortably
Use supported comfort and accessibility options for different learners.
Reflect
Connect the immersive activity to facilitated discussion and evaluation.
Pilot evidence, in context
Delivery experience. Evidence in context.
Explore documented delivery examples and the limits of early pilot feedback before planning your own learning activity.
500+ learners reached
The Manchester College delivery introduced more than 500 learners to immersive technology. This is delivery reach, rather than a measured learning gain.
See the delivery example →Year 5 ocean learning
Explore the objectives, supported activities and limits of an early marine-pollution pilot.
Read the Salford-linked pilot →University pilot feedback
Review what participant feedback can tell us, and which evaluation details remain unpublished.
Read the MMU pilot →Request an evidence-led demonstrationDownload the school decision pack ↓tagged PDF, 7 pages, 590 KBRead the school decision pack online →Review all case studies →How we evaluate impact →School resources and planning guides →
Important: These are early, context-specific pilot findings—not controlled research results or guarantees of outcomes in another setting.
SEND · Shared participation
Practise life skills through ocean learning.
Plan opportunities for communication, turn-taking, teamwork and decision-making alongside guided exploration. School staff shape the goals and support around individual learners.
Explore SEND activity examples →Who we help
Four pathways into immersive learning.
Schools and SEND
Curriculum-connected, facilitated immersive learning with comfort and accessibility considered from the start.
Colleges and universities
Scalable delivery, sustainability education and opportunities for evaluation and research.
Corporate and sustainability
Memorable employee, public-engagement and sustainability programmes built around participation.
Research and innovation
Collaborative pilots, knowledge exchange, product development and grant-funded research.
How it works
From your learning goal to meaningful evidence.
Ocean Quest combines preparation, supported immersive activity and reflection around your learning goal.
- 01Tell us
Share your learners, setting and priorities.
- 02Plan
We shape the right immersive format.
- 03Deliver
We deliver or support the session.
- 04Evaluate
We gather feedback and identify learning.
Featured delivery · Ocean learningIn practice
From ocean experience to measurable learning.
Explore how Ocean Quest has been used with school, college and university learners—and how each delivery helps refine the experience.
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Innovation and freediving products →Founder and purpose
Built from lived experience beneath the surface.
Bassel Ounah, MBA, founded Neptune's Submerge to connect freediving, ocean understanding, education and immersive technology.
The company is UK-registered and develops Ocean Quest with educators, learners, research partners and innovation organisations. Its purpose is simple: help more people experience the ocean closely enough to understand why protecting it matters.
About Neptune's Submerge →Start a conversation
Ready to bring the ocean into your learning environment?
Tell us about your learners, organisation or project and we’ll shape the right demonstration.
Request a demonstrationOr email bassel@nsub.co.uk →