Blue Dolphin Dive Shop
Scuba Diving Center
Why pick this one
Blue Dolphin Dive Shop offers SDI/TDI/ERDI instruction, a two-weekend open-water course, and complete rental gear for $50 per day.
Best for
- First-time divers seeking open-water certification
- Divers seeking SDI, TDI, or ERDI instruction
- Children ages 10–16 seeking a supervised scuba certification camp
- Certified divers needing refresher or inactive-diver training
- Divers needing rental gear, tank air fills, or equipment servicing
- Divers interested in organized trips to destinations including Curaçao, Costa Rica, and Roatán
Look elsewhere if
- Someone requires an open-water checkout course entirely locally during fall or winter, when Blue Dolphin states that checkout dives require a Florida trip or referral
- Someone needs Sunday retail hours, since posted regular shop hours list Sunday as closed
- Someone requires transportation to Youth Scuba Camp, because transportation is not included
Specialties
- Open-water scuba certification
- Advanced scuba education
- TDI Intro to Tech course
- Youth scuba certification camps
- Scuba refresher and inactive-diver programs
- Scuba gear servicing and tank air fills
Certifications
- SDI Instructor Facility
- TDI Instructor Facility
- ERDI Instructor Facility
- SDI/TDI/ERDI instructor training
What makes them different
- Owner Janet Hill has been a Master Instructor since 1980
- Open Water Certification is structured as a two-weekend course at Blue Stone Dive Resort, with seasonal alternate pool and checkout arrangements
- Complete package rental gear is listed at $50 per day
- Youth Scuba Camp includes instruction, certification, training materials, rental gear, and lunch for ages 10–16
- Blue Stone Dive Resort is a 19.5-acre former slate quarry with lodging, indoor bathrooms, hot showers, and freshwater dive attractions
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 3010 S Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
- Phone
- +13367609226
- Website
- http://www.bluedolphindiveshop.com/
- janetatbluedol@aol.com
Services
- Scuba instruction
- Scuba discovery dives
- Scuba camp programs
- Scuba gear and tank rentals
- Scuba equipment sales
- Tank sales and air fills
- Dive gear servicing
- Organized dive travel