Dive Instructors of the Future: A student's experience of the Instructor Development Course Ever wondered what it's really like to go through our instructor development program? Well, one of our newest students, Sally, is here to pull back th.. Read More

• Gear Specials

Black Friday started early this year! If you’re in the market for some new gear for yourself (maybe an upgrade?), or if you’re shopping for the divers in your life, don’t miss these great savings. Shop online through our Online.. Read More

• Conservation

As Earth Day approaches, we're excited to invite you to join us in a celebration of our planet's beauty and the importance of conservation efforts. We believe in empowering individuals with knowledge and tools to make a positive impact on our.. Read More

• Kids Teens

With their natural curiosity and affinity to learn new skills, children can make some of the best scuba divers. If you’re a certified diver and a parent, chances are you’re just looking for the right opportunity to share your passion for .. Read More

• Events

Become a PADI Divemaster The road to becoming a dive professional is not easy, but it's worth every second! Join us as we spend an evening discussing what it takes to become a PADI Divemaster: the program length, costs and all of the benefit.. Read More

• Events

'TIS THE SEASON FOR A DEEP DIVE... ON KNOWLEDGE! Come one, come all, to our Blue Planet Saturday Seminar Series! Blue Planet is here to help you venture further! You already know us as your friendly neighborhood spot for all your scuba needs, fro.. Read More

• Events

Thinking you’ve got to pack it in now that the temps are dropping? Think again! Grab your gear and join Blue Planet for our hot new workshop series at the pool!  Autumn and winter weekends are the perfect vibe to take a few hours with our .. Read More

• Events

Yes, it's true...Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year! And we have SO MUCH FUN planned for you this October... Ghost & History Tour in Old Town Alexandria Haunted tour in Old Town AlexandriaTuesday, October 24, 2023 starting at .. Read More

• Conservation

Earn points by participating in conservation-related activities throughout the year. See how your efforts stack up to others in the leaderboard below! The PADI AWARE Foundation is a non-profit aimed at driving local action for global ocean conservati.. Read More

• Conservation

Dive into action during PADI's 6th annual AWARE Week! Taking place September 16-24, 2023, AWARE Week is an opportunity for divers around the world to take local action for global impact. YOU can create positive ocean change through fins-on, fins-.. Read More