Atlantic Edge Scuba

Atlantic Edge Scuba, located in Washington D.C., USA, is a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center with over 24 years of experience serving Maryland, DC, and Virginia. As the official scuba store for the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Atlantic Edge Scuba offers a unique opportunity to dive within the Aquarium's Atlantic Coral Reef exhibit, a partnership that has been in place for over 10 years. They provide a comprehensive range of PADI diver training courses, including Discover Scuba Diving, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, and Divemaster, as well as professional development courses like the Instructor Development Course.

Beyond core certifications, Atlantic Edge Scuba offers a variety of specialty courses designed to enhance diving skills. These include Enriched Air Nitrox, Dry Suit Diver, Night Diver, Deep Diver, and Underwater Navigator. For those interested in unique diving experiences, they also offer Aquarium Dives, Boat Diving, and Shore Diving. Facilities include a swimming pool for training, equipment rental, and a dive shop stocked with gear from major brands like Aqua Lung, Oceanic, and Mares.

Atlantic Edge Scuba is dedicated to making scuba diving accessible and enjoyable for all levels, from beginners to experienced professionals. They provide training for both adults and children at their store and various locations. In addition to local dives and training, the center also organizes individual and group dive travel to both exotic destinations and local sites, including oyster dives and aquarium excursions, solidifying their role as a comprehensive headquarters for all things scuba.