Open Water Certification $399 all open water lessons are done off the beach, (boat dive is optional, extra fee required) (Group Rates Available) Students must fill out a medical form prior to starting course. THE COUSE FEE INCLUDE'S USE OF COURSE MATERIALS. We provide use of all equipment. Students are required to complete all theory, one pool session(two pool sessions may be required) and four ocean beach dives done two different days. Classes, pools, and ocean dives can be done 7 days a week. Call the shop for scheduling. Weather Pending. Student supplied equipment must meet industry standard.
Resort Course $175
On vacation and want to dive, but don’t have 3 days for training? No problem. In this 1 day course, we begin with a 1 hour lecture, followed by 2 hours of practicing and demonstrating your skills in a safe pool environment. After the pool, you head to the beautiful Atlantic Ocean to one of the many reefs and dive right from the beach. You’ll love it so much, you’ll probably want to dive again before going home. The drawback to the Resort Course is you must dive with Aquatic Ventures regarding any future dives. Also, the resort course is only good for 1 year.
Advanced Open Water Diver Certification $350 includes boat trip
If you've just completed your Open Water Diver Certification which certifies you to dive to 60' feet, and your anxious to not only dive again, but your wondering what it's like to dive deeper than the 60' limit; a great way to get 5 dives under your belt while learning how to dive a deep wreck, advanced navigation techniques, and have the option to view the underwater world at night, then the Advanced Open Water Certification class is for you! There aren't any exams! Just limited review which can be done online through E-Learning($130) or with the purchase of the Advanced Open Water Diving Kit($75). Students are required to complete the knowledge reviews for the dives being made. The two core dives are Navigation and Deep. The three elective dives can be selected by student; selection as follows; drift, night, limited visibility, underwater naturalist or underwater hunter. COURSE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE COUSE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT/GEAR. Students can rent gear $50/day or purchase gear with a 10% student discount. New students to aquatic ventures or recurring students who have waited over 12 months to enroll in Advanced Open Water Course must fill out medical form prior to making any dives.
Adventure Diver-$210 PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE COURSE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT
Choose any three adventure dives and earn a rating in those particular specialties. Must have filled out and signed log book with you to show proof of experience when traveling abroad or diving on charter boats after course is completed.
Refresher Course $150 Ocean Dive not included in price. (Ocean Dive $65 for guided tour.)
Already certified but it’s been a while since you’ve last been diving? We can help you gain a high comfort level in the water again. This is a one day course with an hour of lecture to review basic safety, diving skills and dive tables. The lecture will be followed by a pool session to refresh your skills.
Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver $125
Breathing enriched air Nitrox gives a larger margin of safety than diving with compressed air. Since there is less nitrogen than "regular" air, the bottom time may be longer with less risk of decompression sickness. This is a 1 day course and students will be certified to dive with Nitrox after 4 hours of instruction.
Jr. Open Water Diver Certification $350 For Ages 10 -14
Who says kids are too young to learn the skills and physiology of open water diving? The Junior Open Water program is for students between the ages of 10 and 14, who may require individual tutoring of the physiology of the human body, gas laws, and proper equipment assembly, and the complete understanding of scuba skills underwater, so that young boy or girl will enjoy their new underwater world, safely, comfortably, properly trained with the skills and theory they will need. It’s a great activity to bond with your kids! Jr. Open Water Certification requires an Open Water certified diver to be present on every dive.
Specialty courses (please call for pricing)
Underwater Hunter
Wreck Diver
Deep Diver
Search & Recovery
Limited Visibility
Marine Environment
Boat Dives
DAY - 2 tank $60, NIGHT - 2 tank $60, Guided Tours $65
Snorkeling - $40 (Red Reef Park)
Snorkeling course teaches the student to "sip and pop", which is the technique used to clear water out of one's snorkel. We also teach the pike/ kelp dives used to swim down to look at fish and breathing techniques used to stay submerged for periods of time . It's a great prerequisite for the Open Water scuba Class.
Dive-n-Surf Club-every month our club will meet and decide what kind of dives we'd like to do the following month, talk about past trips, introduce new members, exchange contact info, plan trips...and eat dinner and or drink beverages.
Here at Aquatic Ventures we understand that most of our clients are weekend-warriors. So we've designed a weekend schedule to accomodate. Every Saturday we'll be offering beach or boat dives in the afternoon and or night dives. If the waves are up and it's too rough to dive, we'll be teaching/going surfing. We will provide rental boards. Sunday we'll be doing deep wreck boat dives in the afternoon for those who are advanced certified or are enrolled in either the advanced or adventure diver programs. We also realize that although South Florida has beautiful reefs and over a hundred great wrecks, there are exotic locales with world class diving and surfing. We will be planning trips to these destinations. Going as a group has obvious benefits, mainly because it's a blast going with friends and it's much more affordable. Lets face it, we want dive our faces off and catch some waves, while eating, drinking and partying; all the while staying at a nice resort. So stay tuned, more shall be revealed as we plan our next adventure. Call shop for details.
Surfing Lessons-
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk on water?! Surfers know how it feels every time they catch a wave. Well, not everyone knows; here in South Florida we have an underground surf scene. Armed with a sophisticated forecasting system, we are able to pinpoint days when we'll have rideable surf. Here at Aquatic Ventures, we not only train our students to be proficient divers, who in turn can go anywhere in the world and dive with confidence. We also train students to become capable surfers. So the next time the ocean's too rough for diving and you don't want to sit on the couch, or train in the gym; Learn to Surf; it's an amazing workout! So, not only will you be able to participate here locally with thousands of other surfers and seafarers alike, but next time you travel to places like Hawii, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexico, California etc; you wont be lmited to diving, hiking, biking etc. With our training, you'll be able to paddle out into the surf with confidence, then be able to position yourself to paddle into the wave and ride it; the ultimate thrill! They call it The King of Sports for a reason, but only a surfer knows the feeling, so give yourself a shot, and sign up today!
Prices as follows-PRICE INCLUDES USE OF SURFBOARDS DESIGNED FOR BEGINNERS Private 1 student $100 per 90 min sesh...Semi-Private 2-5 students $75 per 90 min sesh
..Private Group 6+ students $50 per 90 min...Special Occasions:Birthdays, Confirmations,Bar/Bat Mitzvah, kids ,call shop for rates.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding-rentals, instruction, coming soon.
Resort Course $175
On vacation and want to dive, but don’t have 3 days for training? No problem. In this 1 day course, we begin with a 1 hour lecture, followed by 2 hours of practicing and demonstrating your skills in a safe pool environment. After the pool, you head to the beautiful Atlantic Ocean to one of the many reefs and dive right from the beach. You’ll love it so much, you’ll probably want to dive again before going home. The drawback to the Resort Course is you must dive with Aquatic Ventures regarding any future dives. Also, the resort course is only good for 1 year.
Advanced Open Water Diver Certification $350 includes boat trip
If you've just completed your Open Water Diver Certification which certifies you to dive to 60' feet, and your anxious to not only dive again, but your wondering what it's like to dive deeper than the 60' limit; a great way to get 5 dives under your belt while learning how to dive a deep wreck, advanced navigation techniques, and have the option to view the underwater world at night, then the Advanced Open Water Certification class is for you! There aren't any exams! Just limited review which can be done online through E-Learning($130) or with the purchase of the Advanced Open Water Diving Kit($75). Students are required to complete the knowledge reviews for the dives being made. The two core dives are Navigation and Deep. The three elective dives can be selected by student; selection as follows; drift, night, limited visibility, underwater naturalist or underwater hunter. COURSE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE COUSE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT/GEAR. Students can rent gear $50/day or purchase gear with a 10% student discount. New students to aquatic ventures or recurring students who have waited over 12 months to enroll in Advanced Open Water Course must fill out medical form prior to making any dives.
Adventure Diver-$210 PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE COURSE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT
Choose any three adventure dives and earn a rating in those particular specialties. Must have filled out and signed log book with you to show proof of experience when traveling abroad or diving on charter boats after course is completed.
Refresher Course $150 Ocean Dive not included in price. (Ocean Dive $65 for guided tour.)
Already certified but it’s been a while since you’ve last been diving? We can help you gain a high comfort level in the water again. This is a one day course with an hour of lecture to review basic safety, diving skills and dive tables. The lecture will be followed by a pool session to refresh your skills.
Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver $125
Breathing enriched air Nitrox gives a larger margin of safety than diving with compressed air. Since there is less nitrogen than "regular" air, the bottom time may be longer with less risk of decompression sickness. This is a 1 day course and students will be certified to dive with Nitrox after 4 hours of instruction.
Jr. Open Water Diver Certification $350 For Ages 10 -14
Who says kids are too young to learn the skills and physiology of open water diving? The Junior Open Water program is for students between the ages of 10 and 14, who may require individual tutoring of the physiology of the human body, gas laws, and proper equipment assembly, and the complete understanding of scuba skills underwater, so that young boy or girl will enjoy their new underwater world, safely, comfortably, properly trained with the skills and theory they will need. It’s a great activity to bond with your kids! Jr. Open Water Certification requires an Open Water certified diver to be present on every dive.
Specialty courses (please call for pricing)
Underwater Hunter
Wreck Diver
Deep Diver
Search & Recovery
Limited Visibility
Marine Environment
Boat Dives
DAY - 2 tank $60, NIGHT - 2 tank $60, Guided Tours $65
Snorkeling - $40 (Red Reef Park)
Snorkeling course teaches the student to "sip and pop", which is the technique used to clear water out of one's snorkel. We also teach the pike/ kelp dives used to swim down to look at fish and breathing techniques used to stay submerged for periods of time . It's a great prerequisite for the Open Water scuba Class.
Dive-n-Surf Club-every month our club will meet and decide what kind of dives we'd like to do the following month, talk about past trips, introduce new members, exchange contact info, plan trips...and eat dinner and or drink beverages.
Here at Aquatic Ventures we understand that most of our clients are weekend-warriors. So we've designed a weekend schedule to accomodate. Every Saturday we'll be offering beach or boat dives in the afternoon and or night dives. If the waves are up and it's too rough to dive, we'll be teaching/going surfing. We will provide rental boards. Sunday we'll be doing deep wreck boat dives in the afternoon for those who are advanced certified or are enrolled in either the advanced or adventure diver programs. We also realize that although South Florida has beautiful reefs and over a hundred great wrecks, there are exotic locales with world class diving and surfing. We will be planning trips to these destinations. Going as a group has obvious benefits, mainly because it's a blast going with friends and it's much more affordable. Lets face it, we want dive our faces off and catch some waves, while eating, drinking and partying; all the while staying at a nice resort. So stay tuned, more shall be revealed as we plan our next adventure. Call shop for details.
Surfing Lessons-
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk on water?! Surfers know how it feels every time they catch a wave. Well, not everyone knows; here in South Florida we have an underground surf scene. Armed with a sophisticated forecasting system, we are able to pinpoint days when we'll have rideable surf. Here at Aquatic Ventures, we not only train our students to be proficient divers, who in turn can go anywhere in the world and dive with confidence. We also train students to become capable surfers. So the next time the ocean's too rough for diving and you don't want to sit on the couch, or train in the gym; Learn to Surf; it's an amazing workout! So, not only will you be able to participate here locally with thousands of other surfers and seafarers alike, but next time you travel to places like Hawii, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexico, California etc; you wont be lmited to diving, hiking, biking etc. With our training, you'll be able to paddle out into the surf with confidence, then be able to position yourself to paddle into the wave and ride it; the ultimate thrill! They call it The King of Sports for a reason, but only a surfer knows the feeling, so give yourself a shot, and sign up today!
Prices as follows-PRICE INCLUDES USE OF SURFBOARDS DESIGNED FOR BEGINNERS Private 1 student $100 per 90 min sesh...Semi-Private 2-5 students $75 per 90 min sesh
..Private Group 6+ students $50 per 90 min...Special Occasions:Birthdays, Confirmations,Bar/Bat Mitzvah, kids ,call shop for rates.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding-rentals, instruction, coming soon.
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3720 Davie Blvd.
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 Tel : 954 792 4977
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312 Tel : 954 792 4977