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September 2025
Recreational Sidemount Diving
In this sidemount diving course, you’ll learn all you need to go single or two-cylinder recreational sidemount diving up to a maximum depth of 100 feet (30 meters) or to your certification depth, whichever is deeper. Sidemount diving is already common practice for wreck, mine, and cave divers, but now the benefits are being discovered by more recreational divers. With no heavy tank on your back, you’ll be more comfortable in the water and find your streamlining and trim improve…
Find out more »Learn to SCUBA
Special Price: $599 with purchase of mask, snorkel, & fins This globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. Ready? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! Book Now…
Find out more »October 2025
Learn to SCUBA
Special Price: $599 with purchase of mask, snorkel, & fins This globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. Ready? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! Book Now…
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Open Water Certification Dives
Loch Low-Minn is a quarry lake in Athens, TN that provides a unique scuba diving opportunity. This quarry is known for the paddlefish that call these blue waters home. This is the perfect place to complete your Open Water Diver Certification. Ready? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! Book Now *Classes are scheduled on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Certifications are scheduled on Saturday and Sunday.
Find out more »Photo & Video Course
This program teaches you the skills needed to dive with an underwater camera and provides the in-depth knowledge and experience required to properly use, maintain, and store your equipment. Maintaining proper buoyancy is also key in order to snap that perfect shot. Our goal is help you capture your amazing underwater experiences! You will earn the SSI Photo & Video Specialty certification, which can be applied towards your Advanced or Master Diver rating. Course includes both classroom and in-water, pool…
Find out more »January 2026
Lake Okoboji, Iowa – Ice Hole Festival
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to experience underwater life beneath the ice? Come along with Choo Choo Dive Center as we embark on our first frozen adventure to Lake Okoboji for the annual Ice Hole Festival! Space is very limited. Drysuit certification is HIGHLY recommended.
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