Beach Dive to Shipwreck
$50 Per Person plus rental equipment
Are you a certified diver with at least 2 dives since you were certified?
This dive may be perfect for you. This shallow wreck dive (20ft) is located @150 yards off the beach. While shallow, you do need good leg strength to kick out. We enter the water, put on fins then fin out to wreck. The guide will hook a line onto the wreck and run a wreck reel line around to make it easy to explore.
If it has been over 1 year since you dove, you will need to sign up for our Refresher Class first.
All participants must be certified divers and very comfortable in the ocean.
Try SCUBA
$125 Per Person
Private classes are available at $200 per person. Ages 12 and up.
This is a perfect activity for children and adults if you want to try SCUBA diving before you sign up for a scuba class.
This 1 1/2 hour course introduces you SCUBA diving, fits you for equipment, then gets you into the pool where you can try breathing underwater.
Must be a good swimmer, be comfortable in the water, and able to equalize (pop) your ears. Students must also be free of asthma, diabetes, or other chronic lungs, heart, or other respiratory diseases in order to try SCUBA.
Resort Dive - (You must first complete a Try Scuba)
$175 Per Person Lake (these dives includes all equipment)
Ages 12 and up for lake . Once you complete our Try SCUBA course, you may opt to add a lake* dive to become more comfortable with the equipment. Class takes 2 hours.
You must be in good physical health, a good swimmer, very comfortable in the water, be able to equalize (pop) your ears, and be able to carry 50 lbs which is how much the equipment weighs.
You must also be free of any chronic heart, lung, or other respiratory disease, asthma, diabetes or any seizure disorder.
*The lake is located on Roanoke Island, NC 5 minutes from our shop in Manteo.
Referral Dive
$250 Per Person
(includes 4 dives and scuba equipment. You must bring or purchase here any personal gear (mask, snorkel, fins, boots or gloves
Book on Monday for dive 1 & 2 then we will schedule dive 3 & 4.)
Complete your SCUBA training with us after having completed academic and pool portions at home.
Includes SCUBA gear and four (4) open water dives over the course of two (2) days. We are a Universal Referral Facility, meaning we can complete dives with you who have completed your classroom and pool portion with NAUI, PADI, SSI, or SDI certification.
You must bring your own gear: mask, snorkel, fins, and boots, or you you can purchase them through us. The classes are @3 hours per day for 2 days.
If you took a PADI classroom and pool class then you will receive a SDI Certiciation as PADI is not a part of the Universal Referral. This means that we are providing the C-card, there is a $40 fee for the card. You can still dive at any dive facility in the world as all certification agencies are accepted worldwide.
Refresher Class with Check-Out Dive
$175 Per Person
Has it been more than a year since your last dive or have you never dove in the ocean? Choose a Rusty Diver Check-out Dive and an Instructor or Divemaster will cover the basics and get you ready for your next diving adventure.
The class is 2 1/2-hour and includes a dive with one of our instructors in our training quarry and equipment.
SCUBA Gear Package: includes a tank, a BCD, a regulator w/octopus, a gauge, a wetsuit, and weights.
Personal Gear Package: includes a mask, a snorkel, fins, boots, gloves, and a hood. Additional $25.
SDI Scuba Diver
Entry level open-water diving classes. Ages 10 and up.
The regular course includes all instruction, textbook, pool fees, training, logbook, certification card, four (4) open water dives, and SCUBA gear associated with dives.
Students will need to purchase their personal gear: mask, snorkel, fins, and booties.
- The course involves three (3) classroom sessions, 3-hours each.
- Three (3) pool sessions, 3-hours each where you learn to use gear and SCUBA skills
- Four (4) open-water dives that run 3 to 4-hours per day over 2 days (dives will be completed in a private quarry located on Roanoke Island, NC.
Note: You must be a good swimmer and in good physical condition with no breathing problems (asthma, diabetes, heart, lung illness, or seizure disorders).
You must be able to swim underwater for a short distance and be able to equalize (pop) your ears.
You must be very comfortable in the ocean.
Students will need to purchase their own masks, snorkel fins, booties, and gloves. Do NOT purchase them before class starts as we discuss the types of equipment required for SCUBA diving.
SDI SCUBA Specialties
SPECIALTIES:
Wreck Diving - $295 per person
Navigation - $295 per person
Fees include instruction and certification cards or certificates.
Rental gear is not included
SDI Advanced SCUBA Diver
$395 Per Person
Must be 15 years or older and hold a SCUBA diver certification.
Don't just get advanced certified, get advanced qualified! This course is the next level up from beginner.
The course consists of a review of skills and equipment, and six (6) dives with one of our instructors. One dive will be deeper than 60 ft (not to exceed 130 ft). One dive will be held at night or low-visibility. One dive will focus on navigation. Three remaining dives will be of choice by you and your instructor.
Must bring or buy all personal gear: mask, snorkel, fins, booties, slate, compass, flashlight, and wreck reel.
The fees include textbook, instruction, and certification card. Boat fees/travel are additional.
TDI or SDI Nitrox Diver
$195 Per Person
Ages 15 years and older.
Required for the purchase of Nitrox gas for tanks. Includes on-line course, in person classroom , certification card. After this, you will complete 1 dive with Nitrox.
Learn the physics behind oxygen and nitrogen while studying safe Nitrox practices. Fees include textbook and classroom materials, instruction, and TDI or SDI certification card. Rental equpment is not included.
SDI Rescue Diver
$395 Per Person
Ages 15 years and older. Must have an Advanced Certification or equivalent, CPR and First Aid certifications, and all personal gear.
Course covers rescue skills and self-rescue skills to manage risks and handle diving emergencies and rescues. Includes textbook, instruction, and certification card.
NAUI Master SCUBA Diver
$595 Per Person
Must be 15+ years old, have an Advanced Certification or equivalent, and all personal gear.
Intended for divers interested in increasing recreational diving skills or for those wishing to proceed to a leadership course.
Includes instruction (classroom or online), eight (8) dives, and a certification card.
Dives will test your skills to the limit and expand your capabilities and experience. You must own your own gear or rent it. A textbook is additional.
Required Dives: emergency dive, procedures/rescue, deep/simulated decompression diving, night/low-visibility dive, navigation, search & recovery (light salvage).
Elective Dives: skin diving, environmental study, air consumption, boat diving, shore diving, hunting, and collecting.
Leadership Course
Must be 18+ years old, have a NAUI Master Diver Certification or equivalent, Rescue Certification, as well as CPR and First Aid Certifications.
Must own all your SCUBA equipment. Must also acquire medical approval and proof of good physical condition within 12 months of taking classes and purchase all required classroom materials. The prices listed do not include books, certificate fees, boat fees, or equipment.
NAUI Assistant Instructor
As an Assistant Instructor, you will be authorized to teach all aspects of skin and SCUBA diving under the supervision of a NAUI Instructor.
This is the best way to develop your instructional skills. The rating can be a step toward becoming an Instructor or an end in itself.
Match your time, talent, and interests with NAUI programs and enjoy the adventure of personal and professional enhancement as an NAUI leader.
Overview
The NAUI Assistant Instructor rating is a Naui Leadership Level. The program is designed to introduce students to diving instruction basics. It also tests individuals in fundamental water skills needed to be capable assistants. Certification authorizes individuals to assist active-status NAUI Instructors in the conduct of dive training. The NAUI Assistant Instructor certification is a highly recommended step in the progression to NAUI Instructor.
Qualifications of Graduates
Prerequisites for the Course
NAUI Divemaster
$895 Per Person
Qualifies for leading trips, employment opportunities, and may enter an Instructor Training Course (ITC) once certified as a Divemaster. Must have 60 logged dives.
Books, certificate fees, as well as travel and boat expenses are additional from the $895 tuition listed above.
This course is for those who are in good health and have proof of current physical exam and approval by your doctor. Prerequisites include Rescue Diver and a current CPR card.
NAUI Instructor Cross-Over
$995 Per Person
Are you an instructor for another agency and want to earn your Naui Instructor rating? Give us a call!
NAUI Instructor Course (ITC)
$1,500 + $500 Course Director Fee. Costs are per person.
Want to become an NAUI SCUBA Instructor? Give us a call!
NAUI Instructor Trainer (STW & ITW)
$1,200 Per Person
Candidates must have taught a complete leadership course beforehand. Give us call!