Scuba Center | Scuba diving equipment and Snorkeling equipment | PADI Certification Classes | Scuba Center has been teaching scuba diving certification and snorkeling classes since 1973. We were Minnesota's first PADI 5 Star Training Facility and have grown to become Minnesota's largest PADI scuba diving school (Dive Shop). Scuba Center has two store locations, Minneapolis, Minnesota (two blocks south of Lake Harriet) and Eagan, Minnesota (5 minutes south of the Mall of America and just north of Burnsville Center in Burnville, MN). Our dive shops offer a complete range of PADI scuba diving training classes from Beginning ( Open Water Diver Certification ) to the PADI ( IDC ) Instructor Development Course and beyond. Beginning scuba diving certification courses start almost every week of the year at one of our two Scuba Center dive shop locations. Keep your scuba diving skills sharp with PADI Scuba Review and Diamond Reef Buoyancy classes. | Group Dive Travel, Online Scuba Diving Equipment Shopping, PADI eLearning, Snowkiting Equipment, and more... | PADI Five Star Instructor Development Centers meet all PADI Five Star Dive Center standards and provides the same level of service. They also meet additional training requirements and offer PADI Instructor-level training. If your goal is to become a PADI Scuba Instructor find a PADI Five Star Instructor Development Center near you, by visiting the online PADI Dive Shop Locator. | Scuba Diving Equipment, Snorkeling Equipment, and PADI Scuba Diving lessons in Minnesota |
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Scuba Center certification class information | The PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) Open Water Diver Certification course consists of two parts: classroom and pool training, followed by four open water training dives. Upon completion of both parts you will be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver. This beginning scuba diving certification is recognized in the US, Caribbean and around the world. | Find class schedules or shop online at www.scubacenter.com | Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment available at both Scuba Center locations: Minneapolis, Minnesota and Eagan, Minnesota.Scuba Diving Classes

 

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 Your Minnesota Standup Paddleboarding Headquarters | Check out the paddle board selection from: Amundson, Boardworks, Lakeshore, Riviera, SIC, and many more. If you don't find exactly what you had in mind, we can also order amazing custom SUP boards from Kings Paddle Sports. You'll also find a wide range of paddles and accessories to help personalize your ride. | Available at Scuba Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

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 Yucatán: July 13-20, 2013
Isle Royale: Aug 16-20, 2013
Maldives: Jan 26-Feb 3, 2014
Turks&Caicos: Mar 9-16th, 2014
Galapagos: Oct 25-Nov 1, 2014
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Roatan

 

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Lake Owen: Sep 6-8, 2013

 

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Scuba Center Standup Paddleboarding ( SUP ) | Shop for Stand Up Paddle Boarding equipment online at www.scubacenter.com or at our location in Minneapolis, Minnesota | Your Minnesota Standup Paddleboarding Headquarters. Scuba Center | Water Rescue and Marine Safety Equipment | Scuba Center is a CCR ( Central Contractor Registration ) registered supplier for the United States Government. Customers include: U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Federal Government Agencies, Law Enforcement Agencies, Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams, Fire Departments, State and Local Government agencies, Special Effects Companies, and many others. | Shop our online store with confidence. Scuba Center | Scuba Diving Equipment & Snorkeling Equipment | Scuba Center is an authorized dealer for all the equipment we sell. We order directly from the manufacturer / distributor of the equipment to give you the best quality and service. Shop our online dive equipment store with confidence. When you purchase your scuba diving equipment and snorkeling equipment from our online dive shop, you will be receiving the Full Manufacturers Warranty... No games, No gimmicks. Quality Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment | Shop Online Scuba Center Dive Travel | Group Dive and Snorkeling Trips | Custom Bookings throught Dolphin Destiny | Scuba Center is the Minnesota source for dive travel! Scuba Center | View Online Store Cart | Shop Online

Hollis F2 Fins | Increase your power to weight ratio with Hollis F2 fins. If you are a traveling diver, looking to reduce weight or just favor a lightweight fin, look no further. The patented F2 is designed to add blade surface on both the downstroke and upstroke to increase your efficiency with any type of kick. The F2 is injection molded using monoprene and uses a shorter blade design which packs easy and improves agility in tight areas. Standard with adjustable stainless steel spring straps. Stearns Industrial products for Public Safety, Marine Rescue and Survival are widely recognized as industry leaders. The US Coast Guard, US Navy and many NATO Countries can be found among their major clients. If you require assistance selecting the appropriate items for your Public Safety Diving Team and/or Surface Water Rescue Team, we are here to help.

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Scuba Center Online Dive Shop | Scuba Diving Equipment, Snorkeling Equipment, Technical Diving Gear, Public Safety Diving Equipment, and Water Rescue Store. | Scuba Center is an authorized dealer for all the equipment we sell. We order directly from the manufacturer / distributor of the equipment to give you the best quality and service. Shop our online dive equipment store with confidence. When you purchase your scuba diving equipment and snorkeling equipment from our online dive shop, you will be receiving the Full Manufacturers Warranty... No games, No gimmicks. Quality Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment online.

The PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) Open Water Diver Certification course consists of two parts: classroom and pool training, followed by four open water training dives (certification dives). Upon completion of both parts you will be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver. This beginning scuba diving certification card is recognized in the US, Caribbean and around the world. | Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment available at both locations. Scuba Class Information Scuba Center offers a complete range of PADI scuba diving certification classes. Whether you want to try snorkeiling or scuba diving, become a PADI Master Scuba Diver or Go Pro, let the PADI diving experts at Scuba Center guide you to your goal. | Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment available at both Scuba Center locations.

  

Whites Fusion Bullet Drysuit | Our scuba equipment and snorkeling equipment suppliers include: Apeks, Aqua Lung, Aqua Sphere, Atomic, Deep See, Dive Rite, DUI, Hammerhead Press, Henderson, Hollis Gear, Ikelite, Innovative Scuba, Mares, New World Publications, Oceanic, Ocean Reef, OTS, OxyCheq, PADI, Poseidon, Sartek, SeaLife, SeaQuest, SeaSoft, Submersible Systems, Trident, Viking, Whites, XS Scuba, plus a host of scuba diving accessory equipment companies and underwater photo / video equipment companies. | Shop for Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment in Minnesota

Trelleborg Viking Drysuits | Technical Diving Equipment at Scuba Center | We are the Minnesota Dive Shop for Drysuits and Public Safety Diving Equipment | Dive Rite, Diving Concepts, Mares, OxyCheq, Poseidon, SI Tech, Trelleborg Viking, Weezle, Whites,... Our scuba equipment and snorkeling equipment suppliers include: Apeks, Aqua Lung, Aqua Sphere, Atomic, Deep See, Dive Rite, DUI, Hammerhead Press, Henderson, Hollis Gear, Ikelite, Innovative Scuba, LavaCore, Light Monkey, Mares, New World Publications, Oceanic, Ocean Reef, OTS, OxyCheq, PADI, Sartek, SeaLife, Shearwater, Submersible Systems, Trident, Viking, Whites, XS Scuba, plus a host of scuba diving accessory equipment companies and underwater photo / video companies. | We are the Minnesota Dive Shop for Drysuits and Public Safety Diving Equipment Aqua Lung Regulators | Scuba Center is proud to be one of the first authorized Aqua Lung Online dealers! | Scuba Center has the largest selection of Scuba Diving and Snorkeling equipment in Minnesota | Stop by either Scuba Center location or shop online at www.scubacenter.com | Scuba Center is an authorized dealer for all the equipment we sell. We order directly from the manufacturer / distributor of the equipment to give you the best quality and service. Shop our online dive equipment store with confidence. Purchase your scuba diving equipment and snorkeling equipment from our online dive shop. Quality Scuba Diving Equipment and Snorkeling Equipment online.

At Scuba Center we've been teaching scuba diving classes since 1973. We were Minnesota's first PADI 5 Star Training Facility and have grown to become Minnesota's largest scuba diving school.  To better serve you, all of the staff working in either of our two locations are certified scuba divers.

Scuba Center | Whether you want to try snorkeling or scuba diving, become a PADI Master Scuba Diver or Go Pro, let the PADI scuba diving experts at Scuba Center guide you to your goal. | Find scuba diving classes or shop for gear online at www.scubacenter.comScuba Center offers a complete range of PADI scuba diving training classes from Beginning (Open Water Diver) to Advanced (Adventures in Diving), Rescue Diver, Specialty Diving courses, Emergency First Response (EFR), Nitrox, Divemaster, and the PADI (IDC) Instructor Development Course. Beginning scuba courses start almost every week of the year at one of our two Scuba Center locations.

To keep your scuba diving skills sharp we have practice pool time for certified divers, Scuba Review, and Diamond Reef Buoyancy classes.

Scuba Center has a huge selection of quality scuba diving and snorkeling equipment, wetsuits, drysuits, and accessories. We feature great equipment from the best manufacturers, at great prices.

Scuba Center was Minnesota's first PADI 5 Star Scuba Diving Training Facility and has grown to become Minnesota's largest scuba diving school (Dive Shop). Scuba Center has two store locations, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Eagan, Minnesota. | PADI... The Way the World Learns to Dive. | Now offering PADI eLearning online diver education courses! | PADI Five Star Instructor Development Centers meet all PADI Five Star Dive Center standards and provides the same level of service. They also meet additional training requirements and offer PADI Instructor-level training. If your goal is to become a PADI Scuba Instructor find a PADI Five Star Instructor Development Center near you, by visiting the online PADI Dive Shop Locator.

 

Aqua Lung is the name that first introduced the world to Scuba diving more than 60 years ago. Aqua Lung manufactures and markets a complete line of scuba diving equipment ranging from some of the world's best performing regulators to a complete line of masks, fins, and snorkels for the recreational Scuba diver and Snorkeler. Aqua Lung also offers a full range of both open circuit equipment and closed circuit equipment for Military diving operations as well as equipment specifically designed for Aviation Life Support and Public Safety. | Scuba Center is proud to be one of the first authorized Aqua Lung Online dealers!
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Scuba Center is Your Minnesota Standup Paddleboarding Headquarters. | 5015 Penn Avenue S Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419
 
Lakeshore Paddleboard Company Betty Board | Manageable, Beautiful, UltraLightweight….Pure Pleasure! At 19 lbs. it is the lightest recreational SUP on the market, making it extremely easy to transport. The Betty Board is built in the USA and constructed with ULTRALITE technology. Fast, agile, and perfectly sized, this board truly is designed for the sport minded individual. | SUP Equipment Available at Scuba Center in Minneapolis, MinnesotaOur Minneapolis location is proud to be Your Minnesota Standup Paddleboarding Headquarters. We have equipment from the best names in the business. Check out the board selection from: Amundson, Boardworks, Lakeshore, Riviera, SIC, and many more. If you don't find exactly what you had in mind, we can order amazing custom SUP boards from Kings Paddle Sports. You'll also find a wide range of paddles and accessories to help personalize your ride.

 

Eagan
Scuba Center in Eagan, Minnesota: Our Eagan dive shop location has the largest selection of drysuits, dry gloves, and drysuit diving accessory equipment in the Northland. We are proud to serve Eagan and the surrounding Minnesota cities including: Apple Valley, Burnsville, Cottage Grove, Farmington, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Maplewood, Oakdale, St. Paul, West St. Paul, Woodbury,… | Scuba Diving classes and diving equipment in Minnesota | Get a map and directions to Scuba Center | 1571 Century Point Eagan, Minnesota 55121 | Photo: Scuba Center

 Our Eagan Scuba Center, located just 5 minutes south of the Mall of America, features a 12 ft deep in store pool heated to a tropical 88 degrees, two classrooms, a full line of scuba diving & snorkeling equipment, Technical Diving gear, Nitrox fills, and our Public Safety Department.

1571 Century Point
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 681-8434
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 PADI Scuba Diving Certification classes, scuba diving equipment, and snorkeling equipment in Minnesota | Get a map and directions to Scuba Center | 1571 Century Point Eagan, Minnesota 55121 | Just a few miles north of Burnsville Center | Shop Online at www.scubacenter.com Directions

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Sat: 10-5
Sun: Closed

Minneapolis
Our original Scuba Center store location (dive shop) in south Minneapolis, open since 1973, offers a complete selection of Scuba Diving Equipment, Snorkeling Equipment, and PADI Scuba Diving lessons and its location, just two blocks south of Lake Harriet, is perfect to be Your Minnesota Standup Paddleboarding Headquarters. Scuba Center is proud to serve Minneapolis and the surrounding cities including: Bloomington, Edina, Golden Valley, Richfield, Roseville, St. Louis Park,… | Scuba Diving Classes and Diving Equipment in Minnesota | Get a map and directions to Scuba Center | 5015 Penn Ave S. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419 | Photo: Scuba Center

 Our original Scuba Center in south Minneapolis, open since 1973, offers a complete selection of scuba diving equipment, snorkeling equipment, and lessons. The location, just two blocks south of Lake Harriet, is perfect to be your Standup Paddleboard headquarters.
5015 Penn Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 925-4818
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PADI Scuba Diving classes and equipment in Minnesota | Get a map and directions to Scuba Center | 5015 Penn Ave S. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419 | Shop Online at www.scubacenter.com Directions

PADI Five Star Instructor Development Center | PADI Five Star Instructor Development Centers meet all PADI Five Star Dive Center standards and provides the same level of service. They also meet additional training requirements and offer PADI Instructor-level training. If your goal is to become a PADI Scuba Instructor find a PADI Five Star Instructor Development Center near you, by visiting the online PADI Dive Shop Locator. | Shop online for scuba diving equipment and snorkeling equipment at www.scubacenter.com Store Hours
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Mon-Fri: 10-7 
Sat: 10-5
Sun: Closed

 

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Scuba Center is proud to be a DAN Business Member | Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety and health of recreational scuba divers and associated with Duke University Medical Center (DUMC). They also offer a wide range of Scuba Diving and Dive Equipment Insurance programs. DAN is supported by the largest association of recreational scuba divers in the world. | "Your Dive Safety Association" | Join Divers Alert Network at www.scubacenter.com Find Scuba Center on Facebook | "Facebook is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc." | Facebook's mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected. | Follow Scuba Center on Facebook to keep up with the latest news in scuba diving equipment, snorkeling equipment, local diving, dive travel, and more. HACKER SAFE certified sites prevent over 99.9% of hacker crime. Follow Scuba Center on YouTube | Founded in February 2005, YouTube is the world's most popular online video community, allowing millions of people to discover, watch and share originally-created videos. Videos available on YouTube include scuba diving equipment, snorkeling equipment, dive travel, and scuba diving techniques.
 

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