Custom Dive Adventures with Scuba.com - New York
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Varies by trip, from day dives to week-long liveaboard trips
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good general health and comfortable with physical activity including swimming and carrying gear.
Overview
Dive into personalized underwater journeys with Scuba.com - New York. Tailor your dream dive trip, from dates to destinations, and leave the planning to the experts who connect city divers with the world’s best dive sites.
Adventure Tips
Confirm Certification Level
Ensure your diver certification matches the requirements of your chosen dive destination to guarantee access and safety.
Plan for Travel Logistics
Account for flights, transfers, and potential gear transport requirements when scheduling your dive trip.
Check Dive Insurance
Consider dive-specific insurance for added protection against unforeseen underwater or travel incidents.
Pack Appropriately
Bring appropriate thermal protection based on destination water temperatures, from wetsuits to drysuits.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful tropical reef fish including angelfish and parrotfish
- Benthic creatures like sea stars and octopus in temperate destinations
History
Scuba.com started as a blend of urban dive retail and travel expertise, making dive travel more accessible to New York divers since the early 2000s.
Conservation
The company promotes responsible diving practices and partners with eco-conscious resorts to minimize environmental impact while supporting marine preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or Drysuit
Thermal protection suited to dive destination water temperatures.
Dive Computer
Monitors depth and time underwater for safe dive profiles.
Mask and Snorkel
Essential for surface swimming and underwater visibility.
Underwater Camera
Capture vivid marine life and underwater landscapes.