GULF COAST SCUBA, GULF COAST SCUBA, LLC
77027 HOUSTON
TX - USA
Gulf Coast Scuba is proud to offer fun, safe SSI SCUBA diving lessons. We are located inside the 610 Loop, in the Greenway Plaza/Upper Kirby neighborhood of Houston just east of the Houston Galleria. Our staff are SSI Award-Winning Instructors with many years of experience teaching SCUBA diving at all levels.
Our instructors are highly qualified as well as some of the most recognized in the SCUBA industry. We teach classes ranging from the Open Water Diving course all the way to the professional rating of an instructor rating. We offer extremely competitive pricing on all of our classes. Let us help you become SCUBA diving certified in Houston, Texas.
Gulf Coast Scuba is a dealer for Scubapro, Atomic, Bare, Shearwater, Mares, Cressi-sub, Dive Rite, Garmin, XS Scuba, Sea-Life, and Zeagle. We will price match ANY Authorized Dealer! Gulf Coast Scuba can service ANY regulator currently manufactured and many that are no longer manufactured. We also offer compressed air fills, NITROX fills, and compressed Oxygen fills up to 100%. We have a professionally maintained Bauer Vertecon VTC13-E3 with a charging rate of 13 scfm. It is state of the art and professionally maintained. We offer annual Visual Inspections (VIP) for SCUBA tanks. We offer also offer HYDRO testing for SCUBA tanks. Tank and valve oxygen cleaning is another service we provide.
We offer extremely competitive pricing on all of our classes. Visit our website to learn more, and please contact us if you have any questions. https://gulfcoastscuba.com/
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★★★★★ Valhalla Missile Silo
This dive site is privately owned and rented out to official dive groups from their website. Just google it. Suggested for those in good physical condition as there are a lot of steps down.
★★★★☆ The Blue Lagoon - Texas
This is a disused quartz rock quarry, which is now filled with water. Maximum depth 8 - 10m. Phone 936-438-8888, call ahead to make reservations for dives and check rates. Website: bluelagoonscuba.net. Visit website to check rules and fees.
★★★★☆ Windy Point Park
Deep diving off the wall. Several platforms and things to dive on and around. First come first serve on the camping - NO reservations. NO Glass Containers or Firearms. Phone # 512-266-3337 Website: windypointpark.com Check website for current fees.
★★★★☆ Meadows Center for Water and Environment, San Marcos, Texas
At the headwaters of the San Marcos River, more than 200 artesian springs bubble up to form Spring Lake. Here, human history stretches back more than 12,000 years to the last ice age and natural history even further. Spring Lake is a jewel for divers.
★★★★☆ Upper Comal River
The Comal River, one of the shortest rivers in the US, is spring fed from the Edwards Aquifer and flows 2.5 miles through the City of New Braunfels, eventually merging with the Guadalupe River. Diving on the Comal River begins just down river from the Wurstfest Grounds and continues to just before the Tube Chute.
★★★★☆ The Scuba Ranch, Terrell, Texas
The Scuba Ranch, formerly known as Clear Springs Scuba Park, opened in June 15, 2001. We are a family owned and operated recreational scuba facility, and offer a 22 acre spring-fed lake that has one of the most beautiful, natural habitats seen in a fresh-water Texas Lake.
★★★☆☆ Longhorn Lake, League City, Texas
This is a lake available to swimmers, scuba divers and fishermen. People use this lake to train for triathlons and other water activities. There are boats, boat motors, bathtubs, and other items sunken to find while scuba diving.
★★★☆☆ Twin Lakes Scuba Park, Manvel, Texas
This dive sites offers dives for many types of divers. There are a few platforms at various depths as well as various objects to see like a camper, airplane and boats. Attractions can be reached by a guide line off of the suspended platforms.
★★★★☆ Stetson Bank, Flower Gardens
Stetson Bank, located at the westernmost end of the sanctuary, is an oblong, mid-shelf bank made of uplifted siltstone and claystone. It was added to the sanctuary when Congress reauthorized the National Marine Sanctuaries Act in 1996.
★★★★☆ Kraken Wreck
The Kraken wreck is located 58 nautical miles off Galveston, TX into the Gulf of Mexico. On January 20, 2017 Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Ship-to-Reef program successfully sunk the 371-foot cargo vessel. The reef site, designated as HI-A-424, encompasses an area of 80 acres to explore beyond the immediate feature.
★★★★☆ USTS Texas Clipper TPWD Wreck, Texas
The Texas Clipper is a 473 foot long artificial reef that was sunk in 2007. The location of The Clipper is 17 miles off the coast of South Padre Island in approximately 136 feet of water. The wreck lies on her port side and comes up to 70 feet below the surface.
★★★★☆ Lake Travis, Texas
The lake is 63.75 miles long, has over 271 miles of shoreline and its maximum width is 4.5 miles. The lake covers 18,929 acres. As the “Crown Jewel” of the Central Texas Highland Lakes, Lake Travis is THE most visited freshwater recreational vacation destination in the state.
★★★★☆ Comal River, Landa Park, New Braunfels, Texas
The Comal River, at only 2.5 miles, is one of the shortest rivers in the US. It is spring fed from the Edwards Aquifer and feeds into the Guadalupe River. Diving and swimming is not allowed in Landa Lake and the Comal River immediately below the lake because of the presence of the endangered species.
★★★★☆ Lower Comal River
Located a few dams down from the Upper Comal River, the Lower Comal has a faster current and slightly deeper depths along the river bends. Put in location is underneath the Garden St. bridge, and the river will bend twice before getting out at the last public exit (before the Comal hits the Guadalupe River).
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | --- |
We are always willing to open by appointment if our regular hours are inconvenient. Please call for an appointment!
+1 713 - 888-0006 Visit WebsiteOpening Hours
| Monday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | --- |
We are always willing to open by appointment if our regular hours are inconvenient. Please call for an appointment!