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We offer SCUBA & Snorkeling classes at locations around Central Ohio.

We are a 5-star scuba diving & snorkeling center where you can take scuba or snorkeling courses, socialize with other divers, rent scuba gear, purchase scuba gear, service your gear, fill your tanks, and travel with us around the world! Our world-class dive shop can also meet all of your gear purchase, gear rental, gear service and global travel needs!

10/18/2026

The next 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁, 𝟲𝗽-𝟳𝗽 at the dive shop, and will focus on 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻. Join us for a lively discussion about the fascinating sea life around the Bay Islands.

𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻:
🐠 How to identify fish, sharks, corals, crustaceans and other sea creatures
🦈 Where to find them
🐙 How to spot them
🐡 Learn their unique behaviors - like mating rituals, eating habits, and symbiotic relationships

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙨 𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙.
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/charters/critter-chat

10/16/2026

Congratulations to these new open water divers! Last weekend they completed their certifications. It was a great time, the last open water dives of the season. 🥶

10/15/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗲𝗳𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄’𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 — 𝗜𝗳 𝗪𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆
𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦 𝘣𝘺 𝘋𝘳. 𝘈𝘭𝘦𝘹 𝘉𝘳𝘺𝘭𝘴𝘬𝘦

For most recreational divers, coral reefs are vibrant underwater worlds teeming with color and life. These habitats are home to at least 5,000 fish species and more than 800 coral species, not to mention the myriad of sponges and other invertebrates. Yet recent research reveals that coral reefs hold treasures far beyond their scenic beauty - a wealth of medical and biotechnological possibilities.

According to a new paper in the prestigious scientific journal Nature, corals and their resident microbes are an immense, largely unexplored source of bioactive molecules. These compounds may one day yield new antibiotics, enzymes, or even cancer-fighting agents, all of which originate in coral reefs.

While this discovery should excite divers, the most crucial message is that these biological libraries are at risk of being lost before their secrets are fully revealed. The loss of reefs threatens the opportunity to unlock their potential, underscoring the importance of conservation.

Read the whole post here:
https://www.tdisdi.com/sdi-diver-news/coral-reef-medicine/

10/15/2026

𝟭𝟬/𝟭𝟴/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗔𝗠, 𝗚𝗶𝗹𝗯𝗼𝗮 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 | 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲

We are inviting all of our previous students from this past year (and all the years) to do an end of season dive on October 18th.

Gear rental (BCD, Wetsuit, Reg, Hood, Gloves, weights and 2 tanks) will be discounted to $99 (regularly about 150).

👉 Free to join, just have to pay entry into Gilboa. Let us know you're coming by signing up!
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/charters/shop-events

10/13/2026

𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟲𝘁𝗵 @ 𝟲 𝗽𝗺

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗱𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁?

Our Huish Outdoors/BARE representative will be at AAO to talk all things drysuits, answer questions, and help you compare the different BARE options to find the right suit for your diving.

Last year, BARE offered more than $500 worth of FREE drysuit accessories with qualifying drysuit purchases! 𝗔𝗔𝗢 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿: 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗱𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲, 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗼𝗿 𝟱𝟬% 𝗢𝗙𝗙.

𝗔𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗱𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱? 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝘆𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁 toward another AAO course. New suit, great gear, and more training to help you take your diving even further!

The event is free but let us know you're coming by signing up:
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/charters/shop-events

10/12/2026

𝗥𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻 | 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟰𝘁𝗵 – 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳

Stunning private beaches, soft sand and calm crystal clear waters, considered among the best in the Caribbean. Relax, explore, and rediscover the meaning of paradise at the Fantasy Island Resort!

Starting from $1804.12, This All-Inclusive destination has beautiful beaches for relaxing and easy access to some of the best diving Roatan has to offer.

👉 Learn More:
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/trips/roatan-2027

📱 Call into the shop with questions: 614-545-DIVE

10/11/2026

𝗥𝗲𝗲𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗗𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹
𝘚𝘋𝘐 𝘉𝘭𝘰𝘨 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦 𝘣𝘺 𝘈𝘭𝘦𝘹 𝘉𝘳𝘺𝘭𝘴𝘬𝘦

For scuba divers, coral reefs are never just scenery. They are the cathedrals of color, the nurseries of the ocean, and the very reason many of us first fell in love with the underwater world. When we see a reef bleach, it doesn’t feel like an abstract climate statistic. It feels personal, like watching a childhood home burn down in slow motion.

That is why Thomas Lewton’s recent New Scientist feature, “The bold plan to save the world’s coral,” is essential reading for everyone who loves these magnificent ecosystems. It isn’t just another warning about reef decline; it is a deep dive into the high-stakes race to keep coral reefs alive long enough to survive the century and an exploration of whether science, restoration, and local stewardship can still save our favorite dive sites from the brink.

Read the whole article:
https://www.tdisdi.com/sdi-diver-news/reef-rescue-at-the-edge/

10/10/2026

🌊 𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘀? We match pricing at resorts! 💲👌🤿

🌊 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲? There's Lefeet S1 Pro Scooters available.

🌊 We even have some 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 available, as well!

🌊 𝗪𝗲 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝟬% 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝘀!

🌊 We have a 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗿 - regs, BCs (both male and female), console and wrist computers, drysuits, shorty 3mm wetsuits, 7mm wetsuits, hoods, gloves, tanks of varying size and weights.

👉https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/gear-rental

10/09/2026

𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻, 𝟭𝟬/𝟭𝟴/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗔𝗠, 𝗚𝗶𝗹𝗯𝗼𝗮 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆!

👉 Sign up to do some end of season dives with shop manager Justin:
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/charters/shop-events

10/08/2026

𝗔𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗦𝘁. 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮 | 𝗦𝗲𝗽 𝟭𝟭 - 𝟭𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳

A staff and guest favorite, Anse Chastanet Resort in St. Lucia, is back! This is a wonderful trip that is always a blast.

The Anse Chastanet is an exclusive luxury eco-resort in St. Lucia nestled in the heart of the island’s breathtaking natural beauty. It boasts one of the island’s most stunning panoramic views where the majestic Piti and Gros Piton mountains meet the serene Caribbean Sea.

Positioned on a private estate of 600 lush tropical acres, Anse Chastanet borders two pristine soft-sand Caribbean beaches and offers access to untouched coral reefs just offshore, perfect for those interested in scuba diving.

📱 Call into the shop with questions: 614-545-DIVE

👉 Learn more here:
https://aquaticadventuresohio.com/trips

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2050 Crown Plaza Drive
Columbus, OH
43235

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Monday	12pm - 7pm
Tuesday	12pm - 7pm
Wednesday	12pm - 7pm
Thursday	12pm - 7pm
Friday	12pm - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm

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+16145453483

Website

http://www.aquaticadventuresohio.com/

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