Scuba Skills Update

72% of our planet is covered in water and the best way to explore the oceans with through scuba diving. Scuba diving can be a safe, fun and exciting pastime. We at 72 Aquatics pride ourselves in maintaining the highest level of safety and professionalism throughout your scuba diving certification. Included is: Pool & Classroom Training Digital SSI Materials for Open Water and Perfect Buoyancy. Use of scuba training equipment for pool. To get fully certified you would then join to the Open Water to San Carlos, Mexico or Lake Pleasant. The certification process is fun and easy and it all begins with us during your classroom and pool sessions. In the classroom we will learn about the underwater world and what it takes to be a safe diver. Then in the pool, we practice skills to maintain perfect buoyancy and safe diving practices. Once you complete your classroom and pool work, your adventure isn’t over yet. The final step is to complete your certification dives. We have plenty of opportunities for you to complete your certification. Just ask one of our friendly staff members and we will be happy to assist. Our certification class are starting every other week throughout the year and you can get started by scheduling your personal class orientation today. The orientation will walk through the requirements of the course, what’s included in your package and get you started working on your course materials.  Here’s your chance to see the world! When you get your scuba certification, it’s only the beginning of an amazing adventure to see far off places and experience aquatic animals like you never have before. And it all starts right here! Call us at 520-887-2822 to schedule your personal orientation today.

If you don't have your own personalize scuba mask, fins, snorkel and are signing up for Open Water Diver - this is the included package.

When you become an SSI Freediver, you open the door to worldwide freediving opportunities. Learning to freedive with SSI is easier than you think. In this program, online training, pool/confined water sessions and open water dives (not included in this program) are combined to help you become a confident and safe freediver in no time. Once certified, you can freedive with a buddy in open water up to a depth of 66 ft and explore a variety of stunning underwater ecosystems around the world. Get started online today! The class has the general schedule: Wednesday 6-9pm Thursday 6-9pm Saturday 8am-12pm Pool Required equipment for the class: mask, snorkel, fins, rubber weight belt. Student discount available. Please note this program only consists of the academics and pool training. To receive the Freediver certification the open water dives have to be completed separately in Lake Pleasant or San Carlos, Mexico. Additional fees apply.

It is easy for dive skills to get rusty and to lose confidence when you have not dived for a while. With the SSI Scuba Skills Update, we will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. This scuba refresher course allows you to review and practice scuba skills you learned in your Open Water Diver program, under the guidance of an SSI Professional. This is a great course to take just before a dive holiday, so you spend less time worrying about your skills and more time admiring the marine life. If you are a non-certified Open Water Diver student, a Scuba Skills Update is ideal for practicing your dive skills before your open water training dives. With no fixed course duration, you can take your time and focus on the skills you need help with. Included in the program is: 2-hour practical session at the pool with a 72 Aquatics Dive Professional, Scuba equipment if needed (excluding mask, fins, snorkel, mouthpieces) and digital training materials.

Many of the best dive sites in the world are on wrecks. Over the course of time, countless sea creatures have conquered these impressive structures as habitats, so that you dive through living history on every dive. Wreck diving is unique and incomparable. The SSI Wreck Diving Specialty course teaches you everything you need to know and master in practice and theory to become a safe and confident wreck diver. First, you will learn how to safely plan and conduct dives on wrecks and artificial reefs to a depth of 30 meters without penetrating deeper. You can then try out your newly acquired skills on real wrecks in open water. Upon completion of the course, you will receive your SSI Wreck Diving Specialty certification. Continue your adventure and become a wreck diver. Start today.

San Carlos, our gateway to the Sea of Cortez, is an easy five hour drive by four-lane highway. In an afternoon, it is possible to see rowdy sea lions, playful dolphins, breaching whales, sea horses, bright nudibranchs, morays, and vivid angelfish.Package Includes:6-7 boat divesLodging in San Carlos at the Sawari Hotel (double occupancy)Caravan led from TucsonTanks & Weights72 Aquatics Professional GuideGroup led DinnersPackage Excludes:TransportationMeals & BeveragesRental SCUBA EquipmentGratuity ($10-$15 / diver / day)*Additional Diving Extra | All Prices Based on Double Occupancy per PersonPlease contact 72 Aquatics to schedule your trip today!Package Price 7 dives, two nights double occupancy: $749Price breakdown (includes VAT tax, tanks, weights, snacks, Divemaster on the boat):2-Tank Scuba Trip to Coastal sites: $155 (Snorkeler $100)3-Tank Scuba Trip to Coastal/San Pedro Island: $239 (Snorkeler $165)2x Nights in the Sawari (double occupancy): $2002x Nights in the Sawari (single occupancy): $400Certification fee for Open Water Students: $200Certification fee for Freediver Students: $199