Try Scuba
Have you ever wanted to try scuba diving? Sign up for the one-day trial to see if you are interested in becoming certified. If you decide to sign up for the full class which begins the next week you receive $50.00 off the class.
Course includes:
- All equipment needed for class
- Instruction and in-water experience
Date: 2025 Date TBD
Location: Pendleton Aquatic Center
Time: 6-8pm Thursdays
Fee: $100
Open to: Adults 16+
Scuba Class by Undersea Adventures
Your underwater adventure begins! Imagine watching the water level move up your mask as you slowly go below the surface - and continue to breathe! It's the most exciting feeling imaginable and yours when you become an Open Water Scuba Diver!
Open Water Diver is the entry level scuba certification course during which you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to safely scuba dive in open water. When you complete your class you and your buddy will be free to learn, explore and discover the many wonders of the underwater world…and, you will have earned an Open Water Scuba Diver certification card!
Come on and dive in…a lifetime of fun, adventure, memories, experiences, and new friends awaits you!
Course includes:
- 2 Classroom Sessions
- 4 Pool Sessions
- Digital Training System
- Scuba Equipment*
- 4 Open Water Dives**
What Students Need for Class:
- Basic swimming ability and comfortability in the water (students will be asked to swim 200m without stopping or standing)
- Mask, Snorkel and Fins
- Swimwear
- An adventurous spirit and eagerness to learn
* Class will provide Regulators, tanks, buoyancy compensators for all class sessions. A wetsuit will be provided for open water dives. Students will be required to acquire more personalized items including mask, fins, snorkel. Swimwear for pool sessions. Undersea Adventures in Kennewick Washington can sell or provide advice on masks, fins and snorkel that will be appropriate for class. Current students also receive a 10% discount on these items at Undersea Adventures.
**Open Water Check Out dives are usually held a full week after the last pool session on a Saturday & Sunday at Lake Chelan or the Puget Sound.
Dates and times :
Classroom Sessions: Thursday July 10th and 17th, 6:30pm at the Pendleton Recreation Center 510 SW Dorion, Pendleton Oregon.
Pool Sessions: Thursday July 24th and 31st, August 7th and 14th at the Pendleton Aquatic Center 1901 NW Carden Ave. Pendleton OR
Open water check-out dives: Saturday and Sunday August 16-16. (Students must make own travel and lodging arrangements).
Fee: $699
Open to: Adults 16+ (for options for younger students please contact us)
Questions: Please call Pendleton Parks and Recreation at 541-276-8100 and ask for Liam Hughes.
Pre-registration required Online or by phone 541-276-8100
Scuba Open Pool
We allocate time every week for certified scuba divers to work on their skills, try new equipment or just enjoy time in the water.
Date: Every Thursday during pool season
Location: Pendleton Aquatic Center
Time: 6-8pm Thursdays
Fee: Standard drop-in fees or season pass
Open to: Adults 16+
