Teen Surf and Scuba Camp
North Carolina was rated #1 by Scuba Diving magazine as the top diving destination in North America. Join teens from all over the world for an overnight adventure that will open your eyes to a new incredible view of our amazing oceans!
Come escape to the underwater world found beneath the warm, clear waters of the Atlantic in Southeastern North Carolina. Whether you were born on the coast or have just spent  summer vacations by the ocean, this program is for teenagers who feel drawn to what lies beneath the surface. You will be trained and certified by some of the best divers on the east coast, and by the end of the program, you will receive your SCUBA Certification by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). Get a close up look at the amazing marine life found in our waters, such as rays, tropical fish, and corals. Your checkout dive will be exploring the sunken Liberty Ship. When you’re not spending time on the beach surfing, you’ll be on your way to becoming a certified SCUBA Diver!
This program is designed for absolute beginner to intermediate surfers ages 13 - 17. SCUBA Diving is not only a lifelong passion for many people, but it is a door-opening experience to the world of marine biology research.
- Spend your first week learning how to surf or improving your skills
- Spend your second week earning your PADI SCUBA certification
- Attend Academic Training sessions where you will develop a knowledge base about scuba diving and the diving environment
- Explore the 400’ sunken Liberty Ship in warm, crystal clear waters
- Swim with a wide variety of marine life such as rays, sea turtles, dolphins, tropical fish, and corals
This two week adventure costs $3295 and includes the following: all lodging on UNCW's beautiful campus, meals, 24-hour adult supervision, PADI SCUBA course materials and instruction, shuttle to and from Wilmington's international airport (ILM), equipment (surf board rental, rashguard usage, dive equipment), daily transportation, t-shirt, activity fees, certificate of achievement, and your graduating class photo. Participants must bring their own mask fins and snorkel. Check in is noon on the first day and check out is between 3:00 - 4:00pm on the last day ensuring maximum surf time. (Just 4 spots left)
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