Aquatic Adventures

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Next Beginner's Certification Class is Dec 10th.
New Nitrox Course 1 Night Only (No Dives Required) - Dec 13th.
Emergency First Response 1st Aid & CPR - Jan 29th.

Winter Divemaster Course is Jan 6th.
See the "Education Section" for a complete list of our Class Schedule.

February Trip to Grand Cayman - This trip closing out soon!
Curacao in April

In Store Specials listed on our Facebook PageClick on our Facebook Logo below to see our Specials and Updates throughout the month!

Aquatic Adventures Given the Areas 1st National Geographic Dive Center Award and the Areas 1st DAN Training Center Award!

If you want friendly, expert advice for your Diving Education,
Equipment and Travel needs, Come out and meet our friendly staff!

Aquatic Adventures Scuba Academy in Alexandria, Virginia is one of the premier dive centers in the Washington, D.C, Maryland and Northern Virginia suburban areas. As a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development (IDC) Dive Center, the area's 1st National Geographic Dive Center and the areas 1st DAN Training Center we offer uncompromising and professional scuba instruction from beginner through Divemaster and Instructor training. Our instructional staff is second to none. All are experienced and dedicated to providing you with the utmost in enjoyment and safety.
Our sales department is known for quality products and fair pricing. We are authorized dealers for Aeris, Dacor, Genesis, Mares, Sherwood, and Zeagle Scuba diving equipment, Henderson wetsuits and O.S. System Dry Suits. We endeavor to maintain a complete inventory and we service what we sell. We also carry a large assortment of snorkeling equipment and supplies.
In addition to Scuba education and Scuba equipment we have a very extensive Scuba Travel Program. Aquatic Adventures Scuba Academy offers both group and individual travel. We have been there. We know diving and are experienced dive travelers. Let us help you with your next dive vacation.
What sets us apart? Its the friendly faces of Marty and Maureen who operate Aquatic Adventures. It is our modern multi-media classroom, the finest in the area. It is our extensive inventory of diving equipment. It is the attention to detail and customer satisfaction that has made Aquatic Adventures Scuba Academy one of the highest rated PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Dive Centers, with awards for Educational Quality, Equipment Sales and Service and Dive Travel, and the 1st Dive Center in the area to be given the PADI - National Geographic Dive Center Award.

The First PADI 5 Star IDC & National Geographic Dive Center & DAN Training Center in the Region

We are located in Alexandria and convenient to Capital Beltway at
7700-B Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, 22306
We are 3 1/2 miles south of the beltway on Route 1, in the Mt. Vernon Plaza Shopping Center between the Home Depot, Staples and Petsmart.

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Our Instruction Scuba Classes are conveniently scheduled and our classes and scuba diving equipment is easily accessible to Washington, Maryland and Virginia in the following localities:
Bethesda - Chevy Chase - College Park - Friendship Heights - Prince Georges County - Montgomery County - Great Falls Laurel - Olney - Bethesda - Potomac - Rockville - Silver Spring - Takoma Park - Wheaton
Alexandria - Annandale - Arlington - Ballston - Burke - Centreville - Chantilly - Crystal City - Fairfax - Falls Church - Franconia - Langley - Haymarket - Herndon - Manassas - McLean - Mount Vernon - NW Washington, DC - Pentagon City - Reston - Rosslyn - Seven Corners - Springfield - Sterling - Vienna - Dale City - Occoquan - Quantico - Ft. Belvoir - Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C . -Georgetown, Washington, D.C., - Tysons Corner - DC - Washington Metro Area-Washington, DC metro area - Woodbridge - Prince William