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SCUBA Diving
Certification & Experiences

The Eglin Outdoor Recreation Center has partnered with Discovery Dive World of Valparaiso to provide SCUBA diving certification courses, as well as one-time SCUBA diving experiences — available at exclusively discounted prices for Eglin’s DoD personnel and families!

Open to All with Base Access

All DOD-Affiliated

Ages 10+

Begin your underwater adventures today by completing the contact form provided below. Submitting this information will be your first step in registering for any these following SCUBA opportunities:

SCUBA Diver underwater

Open Water / Basic Certification
$469 — Includes online academic training program

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Open Water/Basic Certification is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained Dive Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment.

Learn How to

  • Be a confident and skilled diver
  • Assemble and use scuba gear
  • Manage your buoyancy
  • Respectfully approach marine life
  • Handle common problems

Advanced Open Water Certification
$399 — Includes crew pack training materials

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Advanced Open Water Certification is all about advancing your skills. You’ll practice navigation and buoyancy, try deep diving and make three specialty dives of your choosing.

Learn How to

  • Explore below 18m/60ft
  • Improve your buoyancy
  • Use a compass

Scuba Experiences
• Discover Scuba (Pool) : $99 — Dive gear included
• Discover Scuba Diving (Pool + Dive) : $149

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Find out what scuba diving is like before deciding to get your Open Water certification.

Discover Scuba (Pool): Try scuba diving for the first time in a pool.  A highly-trained Dive Professional will provide scuba gear, explain basic scuba diving skills and answer any questions you may have.

Discover Scuba Diving (Pool + Dive) : Includes Discover Scuba (Pool), plus one real dive in a calm water environment.

Both experiences offer you the chance to learn how to:

  • Use scuba gear
  • Use hand signs to communicate
  • Perform basic scuba skills

Ready to Dive In? …

Scuba divers

Complete this form to begin your registration, providing your class choice(s) and contact information to the professional staff at Discovery Dive World.

Registering here is the way to take advantage of special pricing for Team Eglin members!

Discovery Dive World will connect with you directly to complete your registration, to coordinate class dates that fit your schedule, and to arrange payment.

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Presentation of a current/valid CAC or ID card will be required when completing registration in person.

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(required for students under 18 years of age)

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* By checking a box above and clicking "Submit" below, you are agreeing to complete your registration with Discovery Dive World, who will contact you (via the information you have provided) soon after your submission of this registration form to make arrangements for your payment (made directly to Discovery Dive World) to be made in a timely manner.

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No Federal endorsement of Discovery Dive World intended.