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High Plains Scuba Center Northern Colorado’s oldest and largest SCUBA, snorkel, and swim center. We provide the highest quality Equipment, Training, Travel, and Service.

Achieving perfect buoyancy control transforms your underwater experience. A critical first step is precision weighting. ...
10/19/2026

Achieving perfect buoyancy control transforms your underwater experience. A critical first step is precision weighting. Perform a thorough buoyancy check at the surface: with an empty BCD and deflated lungs, you should ideally float at eye-level. This sets the stage for refined underwater movements, enhancing your safety and enjoyment. Fine-tuning your weight ensures you conserve energy and protect marine life during every dive.

10/19/2026

Sadly, no trading places with this little guy. We just get to hang out nearby and admire the drift. 🪼

Trunk or Treat! We’re thrilled to be a part of Northern Colorado Wildlife Center’s annual event. Stop by and see us and ...
10/17/2026

Trunk or Treat! We’re thrilled to be a part of Northern Colorado Wildlife Center’s annual event. Stop by and see us and all the other amazing trunks between 12-4pm today!
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Proof you can do meaningful work and have fun at the same time! Look at all of our happy travelers. We can’t seem to sto...
10/16/2026

Proof you can do meaningful work and have fun at the same time! Look at all of our happy travelers. We can’t seem to stop talking about our trip to Islamorada working with icareaboutcoral for reef restoration. AND WHY SHOULD WE? Making a difference one trip at a time.🪸🐠

10/15/2026

UNDERWATER POKER TOURNAMENT IS BACK♠️♥️♣️♦️
Our 21st annual Veterans Fundraiser. Bring your best poker face. The regulator makes it tricky.
📅 Nov. 6 & 7
⏰ Fri 3–6 PM or Sat 9 AM–4 PM (slots start on the hour)
📍 HPS pool, 115 W Harvard St, Fort Collins
✍️ Sign up by Nov. 5
Not certified? You can still play. Download the Try Scuba paperwork from the event page and turn it in at the shop by Nov. 5 for approval.
Silent auction runs Oct. 31 at 9 AM through Nov. 7 at 4 PM.
🔗 Details and paperwork: highplainsscuba.com/events/underwater-poker-tournament/ See less

Most people don’t fly to the Keys hoping to see a sponge. We did.Our group spent the day in the sponge lab with I.CARE i...
10/13/2026

Most people don’t fly to the Keys hoping to see a sponge. We did.
Our group spent the day in the sponge lab with I.CARE in Islamorada, learning how reef sponges are grown out and planted back onto the reef. They don’t get much attention, but sponges filter the water and help hold the reef together, and I.CARE has been rebuilding them alongside the corals for years.
Pretty good day for a bunch of people who learned to dive in a Colorado reservoir.
Have you ever done a restoration dive, or is it on your list?

First day of diving in Islamorada is in the books! We had a blast underwater, and we can't wait to share more of our mem...
10/12/2026

First day of diving in Islamorada is in the books! We had a blast underwater, and we can't wait to share more of our memories from this week.

This trip is part of our Make Diving Make a Difference program. Our hope is that it provides lasting support for the reefs and ocean ecosystems we love to explore.

Want to make a difference with us? Give us a call today!

10/11/2026

👻 It's spooky season! Join us at the Northern Colorado Wildlife Center for their annual Trunk or Treat event! Plenty of fun prizes and activities for the family! 🎃

Class and pool days are the best days! 🤿 High Plains Scuba has everything you need to become a world-class diver, and wi...
10/09/2026

Class and pool days are the best days! 🤿 High Plains Scuba has everything you need to become a world-class diver, and with a pool right on site, the opportunities are endless.

These two learned new skills, built safe habits, and are well on their way to becoming certified divers. We're so proud of their progress!

Who do you know who needs to get scuba certified? Tag them below!

10/08/2026

Today we traded the dive boat for something a little different. 🐢 The High Plains Scuba crew took a trip down to Marathon to visit The Turtle Hospital, where sea turtles injured or sick in the wild are rescued, rehabilitated, and returned to the ocean whenever possible.
Seeing the patients up close was a powerful reminder of why we dive the way we do. The reefs and the animals that call them home need all the help they can get, and every diver can be part of that.
That's what Make Diving Make a Difference is all about.

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115 W Harvard Street
Fort Collins, CO
80525

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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(970) 493-8562

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