Scuba Refresher at Roanoke Island Outfitters & Dive Center
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical health and comfortable in water.
Overview
Rediscover the underwater world with a scuba refresher course at Roanoke Island. Dive wrecks, brush up on skills, and enjoy expert-guided adventures in North Carolina’s coastal waters.
Adventure Tips
Safety first
Always check your gear and communicate with your instructor before diving.
Stay aware of currents
Be mindful of underwater currents when exploring wrecks for safe navigation.
Bring your certification
Ensure your diving certification is up-to-date for a smoother experience.
Prepare for the water temp
Dress accordingly as water temperatures can vary seasonally in the area.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Roanoke Island is famous for the Lost Colony and its role in early American history, adding a cultural dimension to your underwater adventure.
Conservation
The dive center emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe gear and responsible wreck exploration to protect marine life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask, fins, snorkel
Basic gear necessary for underwater visibility and movement.
Wet suit or dry suit
Thermal protection depending on water temperature.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Underwater camera
Capture underwater moments and wreck details.
Surface marker buoy (SMB)
Enhances safety by signaling your position to boats.