Chesapeake Bay Dive & Aquatic Center
1725 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach, VA, USA
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The Chesapeake Bay Dive & Aquatic Center, located in Virginia Beach, USA, is a full-service scuba diving and swim center. Established in 1986, it has been dedicated to training safe and comfortable divers. The center is certified by both PADI and SSI, offering a diverse range of courses, including freediving, snorkeling, and boat diving. Complementing its diving programs, it provides swimming lessons for all ages, from toddlers to adults, with experienced staff ensuring effective swimming skills development.
The center boasts comprehensive facilities designed for client convenience. These include a bar, accommodation options for visitors, a swimming pool for training and practice, and rental equipment for scuba diving. For more advanced divers, the center offers nitrox fills and facilitates both boat diving and shore diving experiences. Additionally, it houses a dive shop for equipment sales and provides equipment servicing and repair.
Chesapeake Bay Dive & Aquatic Center also organizes dive travel, ranging from local adventures to exotic destinations, acting as a guide for its patrons. Their shop carries a wide selection of swimming and diving gear. The center is committed to providing a complete underwater experience, from learning to exploration, catering to both diving and swimming needs for all ages.
Beschikbare Cursussen
13 cursosTry Scuba
Get a taste of the underwater world with this introductory experience, covering basic scuba equipment, safety, and buoyancy control in both shallow and deep water.
Open Water Diver
Become a certified diver with SSI, covering academics, pool skills, and open water check-out dives to explore the underwater world safely.
Junior Open Water Diver
A certification course for younger divers (10-14 years old) to gain VIP access to the underwater world, with options for semi-private classes.
Enriched Air Nitrox
Learn to plan and execute dives using Nitrox for longer no-decompression limits and reduced risk of decompression sickness.
Night & Limited Visiblity
Discover a different side of the underwater world by diving at night or in low visibility conditions with the right equipment and techniques.
Navigation Specialty Course
Develop essential navigation skills using a compass and natural navigation techniques to become a more confident and safe diver.
Wreck Diving Specialty Course
Learn the techniques and safety considerations for exploring shipwrecks, turning a potentially risky adventure into a great experience.
Deep Diving Specialty
Gain the knowledge, skills, and experience for safe deep diving, including planning and identifying potential hazards.
Drysuit Specialty Course
Make diving a year-round activity by learning the advantages and techniques of using a drysuit in colder waters.
Search & Recovery Specialty Course
Learn how to perform search patterns and use lifting bags to safely locate and recover objects underwater.
Stress & Rescue Diver
Be prepared for emergencies by learning accident prevention and how to handle stressful situations both on the surface and underwater.
Freediving
Curso de apnea para aprender técnicas de inmersión en apnea y respiración, explorando el mar sin equipo de buceo.
Snorkeling
Excursión de snorkel para disfrutar de la vida marina desde la superficie con máscara, tubo y aletas.
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Sí. Te pediremos demostrar 200 m de nado continuo (estilo libre) y 10 minutos flotando sin apoyo. No exigimos cronómetro, solo soltura en agua.
Si el centro cancela por condiciones del mar, te reasignamos sin coste extra a la siguiente fecha disponible. La decisión la toma el instructor jefe a las 7:00 del día de la salida.
Con lentillas blandas, sin problema. Si llevas gafas, ofrecemos máscaras graduadas estándar (-1 a -8 dioptrías) por 15 € de alquiler/día.
Sí, somos PADI Kids Centre. Desde los 8 años con el Bubblemaker (en piscina, hasta 2 m) y desde los 10 con el Open Water Junior.
No, tu carnet PADI/SSI es vitalicio. Sí recomendamos un curso de repaso ("Scuba Tune-Up") si llevas más de 12 meses sin bucear.
A partir de 4 personas hacemos un 10% sobre el precio del curso o salida. Para más de 10 personas (escuelas, despedidas, empresas), nos sentamos a hablar precio y logística.