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SSI Explorers – The brand-new program for young aquatic enthusiasts

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Diventures Little Rock

Diventures Little Rock

Instructor Training Center
1222 Westpark Dr, Little Rock, AR 72204, United States
The Dive Shop in Little Rock, Arkansas was opened in 1987 by Mike McCrory and is currently run by Mike, his son Scott and Terri Bernard. As the premier Scuba Schools International (SSI) educational facility in Little Rock, AR, The Dive Shop offers diving lessons, dive travel, and only the highest quality scuba equipment. Let The Dive Shop in Little Rock help you plan your next diving vacation. Let us get you outdoors under the sun and under the waves as you explore the wonderfulworld of scuba.
The Dive Shop’s 30 year affiliation with Scuba Schools International has afforded them SSI’s prestigious “Diamond Center“ accreditation award. The Dive Shop is proud to offer all levels of diver certification from entry level scuba to the coveted SSI Open Water Instructor rating. Let us help you plan your path to become a respected scuba diving professional with most sought after credentials in the industry. “To be the best, its’ wise to train with the best.“
The Dive Shop is also proud to house one of the most reputable and experienced service / repair departments in the business. We service all lines of equipment and use only certified manufacturer service kits designed specifically for your brand and model of life support equipment. Regular maintenance and service is of the utmost importance to efficiency and performance in scuba equipment. No matter how hard you try, you cannot “download“ equipment service on your laptop. Don’t procrastinate or let “Bubba“ work on it. Bring your life support gear to the professionals at Dive Shop and let us perform the service. When you pic up your “like new“ equipment, bring a swimsuit and towel and perform a personal equipment check in our indoor heated pool.
The Dive Shop’s mission is to make safe, confident and comfortable divers throughout all levels of training. We employ advanced knowledge, superior skills, only the highest quality equipment and afford you every opportunity to attain the experience to achieve this goal.

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Diventures Little Rock

Diventures Little Rock

Instructor Training Center
1222 Westpark Dr, 72204, Little Rock
+15016663483 Email www

Opening Hours

Monday10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday10:00 - 18:00
Thursday10:00 - 18:00
Friday10:00 - 18:00
Saturday10:00 - 17:00
Sundaynot opened
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Lake Ouachita, Blakely Mountain Dam (★3.8)

By vehicle, out of Mountain Pine, head down Blakely Dam Rd to Blakely Mountain Overlook about 10 minutes) parking on opposite end of dam Use stairs) By Boat head out of Echo Canyon Marina and turn right (about 10 minutes).

Dive Shop II, 72204 Little Rock

Blakely Dam, Lake Ouachita (★4.1)

Located at Blakely Dam, parking is available at the far end of the Dam Site with a staircase leading to the water. This is a common training site and is visited annually by those paying respects at the underwater memorial, FEARLESS ROCK. Feel free to visit the site but do not disturb the Memorial.

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Goat Island (★4.2)

Goat Island is easy to get to via boat from any launching ramp on the lower lake of Greers Ferry Lake. Generally, Goat Island is going to be some of the better visibility on the lake.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Hotel Island East (★3.8)

Deriving its name from the vast number of huge houseboats (floating hotels) that anchor around this island, Hotel Island is a favorite Lake Ouachita dive site. You can always expect to find knick-knacks that have found their way overboard from the flotilla.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Little Rock Drop Off (★4.4)

Welcome to the dive shop’s indoor aquatic simulator, more commonly known as “The Little Rock Drop Off“. The Drop Off measures 25’ by 45’ and is 15’ deep with a water temp of 88 degrees.

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