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Scuba diving in the United States: only operators with a confirmed program

Operators 186Published prices 121Regions 160Official sources 122

About this list

When you look for scuba diving in the United States, the first problem is telling whether an operator actually runs it. This page lists only the 186 operators in the United States on Maptlantis whose structured activity data confirms a scuba diving program. Operators that turned up only because a word in their name or description happened to match are left out. They span 160 regions, including Alachua, Alameda, Alaska & Anchorage, Albuquerque, Alpena and Ann Arbor. 121 of the 186 operators (65%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown. Operators list different seasons, Apr–Nov and Feb–May, Sep–Dec among them. There is no single season for the United States, so check each operator's operating period before you set your dates. 7 are listed as open to beginners and 3 as open to children. Operators with structured encounter data list coral, sea turtle, green sea turtle, octopus and fish as target species. Ways to meet them: snorkeling, scuba diving and boat-based watching. 122 operators are backed by an official source or a government registry. Each operator page shows the address, opening hours and source links, and how to contact the operator.

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Frequently asked questions

How many operators run scuba diving in the United States?

186 are listed now. Only operators whose scuba diving program is confirmed by the structured activity classification are included; ones that merely mention the word in their description are not.

Can I see prices for scuba diving in the United States before I book?

121 of the 186 operators (65%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown.

When is a good time for scuba diving in the United States?

Operators list different seasons, Apr–Nov and Feb–May, Sep–Dec among them. There is no single season for the United States, so check each operator's operating period before you set your dates.

Where in the United States can you find scuba diving?

Operators are listed in Alachua, Alameda, Alaska & Anchorage, Albuquerque, Alpena, Ann Arbor, Astoria and Athens, 160 regions in all. Each region page shows only that region's operators.

Can beginners or children join?

On record, 7 accept beginners and 3 accept children. Age limits and requirements differ by operator, so check before you book.