How long is the rental period?

The package covers seven days: pickup after 4pm on the start date and return by close of business after seven days; late returns incur a single-day rate.

What gear is included?

Included: BCD (back inflate or backplate and wing), regulator, dive computer and compass, two tanks with air, weights up to 30 lbs, wetsuit, hood and gloves.

What is the minimum age to rent?

The package accepts divers aged ten and up; verify specific site age requirements with your chosen charter or shore dive operator.

Are tanks filled and what gas is used?

Tanks are supplied filled with air as standard; if you need nitrox or specialty gases, confirm availability in advance with scubashackdivers.

Where do I pick up and return gear?

Meeting-point details are not listed in the booking data—confirm pickup and return location directly with scubashackdivers before your trip.

Can I use this gear for training courses and charters?

Yes—this tech-ready kit includes a dive computer and compass and suits continuing education, guided dives, and multi-day charters; inform your instructor of the rental gear.

Full-Week Scuba Rental in Newington, Connecticut — Complete Gear Package for Long Island Sound Dives | Scuba | Rentals

Adventure Brief

Rent a complete scuba kit for a full seven days in Newington, Connecticut — BCD, regulator, computer, two tanks, weights, and wetsuit included. Ideal for traveling divers who want to skip gear logistics and dive Long Island Sound wrecks, reefs, and eelgrass beds with confidence.

7 Days

moderate

From $219.08

In Newington, Connecticut, the Scuba Rental Package - Full Week makes a week of diving simple and efficient for visitors. The kit includes a BCD (back inflate or backplate and wing), regulator, dive computer and compass, two air tanks, up to thirty pounds of weights, plus a wetsuit, hood, gloves.

Pickup begins after four in the afternoon on the rental start date, and returns are due by close of business after seven days; late returns revert to a single-day rate. The package accepts divers aged ten and up, letting you schedule boat trips, shore dives, or training pool time nearby.

Although Newington sits inland, the rental is positioned for easy access to Long Island Sound’s wrecks, rocky reefs, and eelgrass beds along Connecticut’s coast. Divers will find changeable visibility and strong seasonal shifts: warm summers with algae growth, cooler springs and falls, and sharp thermoclines that make each dive distinct.

This package shines for travelers who fly or drive light: a complete, tech-ready rig eliminates gear logistics and rental queues. A dive computer and compass suit advanced courses and guided trips. Instructors and buddy pairs outfit quickly, turning a weekend course or multi-day charter into focused underwater time and exploration.

Families with junior divers, weekend road-trippers, and visiting instructors will appreciate the minimum age of ten and included thermal protection. The wetsuit, hood, and gloves help for Connecticut’s cool spring and fall dives; weights up to thirty pounds handle most trim needs, and tanks arrive filled with air every rental.

Pickup and return windows are firm: after 4pm on day one and returned by the end of business after seven days, with single-day charges for late drop-offs. Meeting-point details are not listed in the booking data—confirm pickup location and any boat or shore dispatch options directly with scubashackdivers before travel.

What sets the full-week kit apart is the value and balance of gear choice: back-inflate BCD or backplate-and-wing options, regulators, and a dive computer. That selection supports Connecticut’s varied dive sites, encourages local charters and training, and reduces waste by keeping transient divers from buying single-use or duplicate equipment locally.

Reserve gear well ahead of peak summer weekends and holiday periods to secure sizing and tank availability. Bring your certification card, logbook, and any personal regulators if required. Check weight needs against the included thirty-pound allowance and reconfirm tank pressures and cylinder standards with scubashackdivers before your first dive.

For visiting divers who want freedom and fewer gear headaches, this full-week rental is a pragmatic choice. Whether you base in Hartford or travel from coastal towns, the setup delivers flexibility for wreck dives, reef exploration, or continuing education. Confirm pickup logistics, pack a travel case, and plan several dives.