Find top-tier scuba equipment rentals and packages right in New York City with Scuba.com. Whether gearing up for coastal dives or local snorkel spots, their flexible options make prepping effortless.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Flexible rental up to 24 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness adequate; underwater mobility and stamina helpful for diving
Wildlife
History
The Northeast coast has a rich maritime history with numerous World War II shipwrecks popular among divers.
Conservation
Local dive operators promote reef preservation and responsible diving practices to protect fragile underwater ecosystems.
Scuba.com - New York
Find top-tier scuba equipment rentals and packages right in New York City with Scuba.com. Whether gearing up for coastal dives or local snorkel spots, their flexible options make prepping effortless.
Scuba.com - New York connects divers based in New York with organized dive trips, professional PADI training, and specialty courses in several destinations, most notably La Paz, Baja California Sur and St. Eustatius. The business lists weeklong dive vacations such as the La Paz, Mexico Dive Trip at Villa Carey—an exclusive diver-focused hotel—and a St. Eustatius Dive Trip that highlights pristine reefs, island history, and personalized dive services.
Scuba.com - New York provides a broad catalog of PADI programs and refreshers designed for recreational divers and aspiring advanced students. Available courses include PADI Open Water Certification, PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver Course, PADI Rescue Diver, PADI ReActivate, PADI Dry Suit Diver, PADI Emergency First Responder (EFR), and the PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider course. Course formats vary from short classroom or eLearning modules and 2–3 hour certifications to multi-day practical training with pool and open water sessions.
Locations used for training and dives include Lake Hydra for open water practice and La Paz for sea diving in the Sea of Cortez. Trip and course descriptions emphasize practical skill development, safety training, and destination diving logistics such as accommodations, dive schedules, and on-site services. A Booking Inquiry Form is available to collect travel dates and preferences for tailored dive itineraries. Scuba.com - New York’s published offerings emphasize certified PADI curricula, destination dive itineraries, and logistics for accommodations and dive operations. The business is featured on The Adventure Collective as part of curated adventure travel listings.
Location
La Paz, Baja California Sur
Primary trip departure and destination
Trips Offered
10 trips
Dive vacations and PADI courses available
PADI Courses
7 courses
Range of specialty and certification courses
Featured Properties
Villa Carey & more
Exclusive diver-focused accommodations
Use the Booking Inquiry Form to share dates and preferences — get help arranging La Paz dives, PADI certifications, and specialty training.
Reserve gear in advance
Popular rental items can book fast—schedule your equipment pick-up to guarantee availability.
Check your gear fit thoroughly
Proper fit increases comfort and safety, so use in-store fittings before heading out to the water.
Rinse equipment post-trip
Saltwater and sand can damage gear; always rinse rentals with fresh water after use.
Verify tank air fills locally
Tanks often need fills at your dive location; confirm availability to avoid last-minute issues.
BCD (Buoyancy Control Device)
Controls buoyancy underwater for safer, more controlled diving.
Regulator
Delivers air from your tank—critical for breathing comfortably below the surface.
7mm Wetsuit
Provides necessary thermal protection in cooler or cold water environments.
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Mask and Snorkel
Essential for clear vision and surface breathing during dives or snorkel trips.