Scuba diving in San Diego by boat. As effortless as diving gets.
Set sail from the closest commercial dock to the ocean with our friendly, safety-first crew. Explore top dive sites like Wreck Alley, Point Loma, La Jolla, and the Coronado Islands with perks like our all-in-one shop, warm soup, and onboard hot shower. Whether you're avoiding shore dives or seeking a community-focused, cost-effective dive, we've got you covered.
(Freedivers and non-divers welcome!)
100% cool and helpful. These are caring professionals who know their stuff.
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Included
Discounts
Worth Noting
- Rental gear items can be rented individually via online booking
- Limit of 2 Nitrox tanks per diver
- Divemasters stay onboard, tour guide prices vary based on group size and dive site
- If your group has 6 people or more, private charters might be a better option for you
- Â If you don't meet the level for your desired dive site, consider joining one of our scuba classes
- Rental gear, Nitrox tanks, and tour guides will be ready to go upon check-in, at our all-in-one location (shop, dock, and boat)
Discover San Diego scuba diving
From kelp forests, to canyons, walls, and shipwrecks; from La Jolla to Wreck Alley, Point Loma, and Coronado Islands, scuba diving San Diego has something for every diver.
Our Boats
Humboldt (up to 20 divers)
Amenities:
- Extra-large back deck, hardtop second deck
- Enclosed cabin and galley
- Double soup heaters
- Metal benches and tables
- Low-hanging double ladders
- Bathroom with marine toilet
- Outside hot-water shower
- Onboard air compressor
Well-suited for:
- Dive shops
- Dive clubs
- Scientific groups
- Military groups
Orion (up to 12 divers)
Amenities
- Extra-large back deck, open second deck
- Fully enclosed cabin and galley
- Soup heater/mini-fridge
- Benches and table
- Low-hanging ladder
- Bathroom with marine toilet
- Outside and inside hot-water showers
- Bathroom with marine toilet
Well-suited for:
- Dive classes
- Families
- Diving friends
- Underwater photographers
- Underwater videographers
"Are you sure you are a Southern California Dive Charter? So professional and easy to work with, not used to that."
- Todd Thompson
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