El Mar Diving Center
85202 Mesa
AZ - USA
Frequently Serviced Dive Sites
★★★★☆ South Point - San Pedro
Exposed dive site on the south tip of San Pedro de Nolasco. Can have strong currents, better for advanced and expert divers. Deep drop off and outside pinnacle with large pelagics at times.
★★★★★ North Point - San Pedro
North Point is located on the northern tip of San Pedro and is a fantastic dive site for beginners and advanced divers. Due to its location at the tip, the site is exposed to currents at times and offers pelagic species.
★★★★☆ Tech Island
Tech Island“ at Lake Pleasant, Arizona, is a popular, deep scuba diving site known for its massive rock formations, underwater walls, and abundant fish life, offering unique exploration for divers of all levels, often accessed via boat charters.
★★★★☆ ARM Santos Wreck
Auk Class Minesweeper with World War History in the Pacific theater. Decommission after the war and recommissioned briefly for the Korea War. Sold to the Mexican Navy in 1973. Sunk as an artificial reef in March 2022. 220ft in length, resting partially upright at 55ft on the sand. Top at 20ft below surface (12/20)
★★★★★ Las Cascaditas
Las Cascasdas (or Las Cascaditas) is a popular dive site near San Pedro Nolasco Island, close to San Carlos, Mexico, known for its underwater “waterfalls“ (rock formations/boulders).
★★★★☆ Spillway
The Spillway at Lake Pleasant is located near the 10 lane boat ramp. It is a protected U - shape cove that allows dive from beginner to advanced. Depth is varies as the water elevation rises and falls due to the fact Lake Pleasant is a fresh water reservoir where the local jurisdiction stores water for the state
★★★★★ El Mar Diving Center Pool
This is a saltwater training pool, 40 feet by 20 feet. Depth ranging from 5 feet in the shallow end of pool with a bench and stairs for entry and exit. 12 and half feet in the deep end.
★★★★☆ Lighthouse South - San Pedro
Popular dive site on the east side of San Pedro Island. Sloping boulder field leading into sandy area at around 40ft. Easy site for all levels. Tons of stuff to see over the sand.
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Opening Hours
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| Wednesday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 - 04:00 |
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We are available to make customer appointments Monday -Saturday. Please contact Tonia at tonia@elmar.com or 480-833-2971 to schedule.
+1480833-2971 WebsiteOpening Hours
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| Wednesday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 06:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 - 04:00 |
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We are available to make customer appointments Monday -Saturday. Please contact Tonia at tonia@elmar.com or 480-833-2971 to schedule.