SCUBA Review at Exotic Aquatics on Bainbridge Island
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to manage equipment and cold-water conditions with basic swimming ability required.
Overview
Certified divers looking to refresh their skills can regain confidence with Exotic Aquatics’ SCUBA Review onsite Bainbridge Island. This course covers essential techniques and offers an optional open water dive in Puget Sound’s unique marine environment.
SCUBA Review (Reactivate)
$149.99
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About This Adventure
Revitalize your SCUBA diving skills with a comprehensive refresher course designed for certified divers. Review essential techniques, dive tables, and equipment knowledge, ensuring you're ready for underwater adventures. Complete the course with the option for an exhilarating open water dive, reigniting your passion for the ocean.
REACTIVATE YOUR SKILLS!
Are you a certified SCUBA diver who hasn’t been diving in a few years? Well, here is your chance to review basic SCUBA skills, go over dive tables, and refresh your equipment knowledge. Upon completion you my opt for an open water dive. additional fee. $135.00 at time of scheduling. equipment not included.
Adventure Tips
Prioritize Your Refresh
Completing the SCUBA Review before diving ensures confidence and safety in Puget Sound’s challenging conditions.
Layer Up for Cold Water
Water temperatures in Puget Sound often require a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit for comfortable dives.
Check Your Equipment
Verify all gear functions correctly before the course; rental options are available but preparatory knowledge helps.
Plan for Limited Visibility
Underwater visibility can vary from 10 to 30 feet; be prepared for fluctuating conditions during your dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Giant Pacific octopus
History
Bainbridge Island has a maritime legacy rooted in early 20th-century fishing and shipbuilding, influencing its close relationship to Puget Sound.
Conservation
Exotic Aquatics promotes low-impact diving and educates divers on protecting sensitive kelp forests and marine habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
7mm Wetsuit or Drysuit
Protects against cold Puget Sound temperatures during dives.
fall|winter|spring specific
Regulator and BCD
Necessary for breathing and buoyancy control underwater.
Dive Computer or Tables
Essential for monitoring dive depth and time to avoid decompression sickness.
Underwater Torch
Improves visibility during dim or murky conditions common in colder months.
fall|winter specific