Wild Coast Scuba Adventure

Explore a side of Nova Scotia’s Atlantic coast that few visitors ever see on a guided scuba adventure at two distinct dive sites near Halifax. Descend into a cold, current-swept world of rocky ledges, kelp forests, and surge channels carved by powerful tides. Watch lobster crawling across the bottom, groundfish holding steady in the current, crabs working the rocks, and schools of mackerel flashing overhead. This is true North Atlantic diving, with its own skills, rhythm, and rewards that dedicated divers cross oceans to experience.

Before each dive, your divemaster will brief you on the site, what to watch for, and how to move safely and comfortably in the water. Between dives, warm up onshore with a picnic lunch, share stories with your group, and soak in the coastal scenery.

Tour Package Includes:

• Full day guided adventure with Great Earth Expeditions
• Scuba diving tour of two of the region’s best ocean sites, near Halifax. All dives are entered directly from shore (no boat transfer required). Tours are led by a PADI-certified Divemaster guide.
• Full dive kit and equipment from Torpedo Rays Scuba, Nova Scotia’s longest-established dive operation, including tanks, wetsuit or drysuit (for drysuit-certified guests), BCD, regulator, and weights
• Shoreside picnic lunch, from a local restaurant, including a selection of sandwiches and salads
• Return transportation to Halifax Waterfront

Offered: Fridays & Saturdays

Price: $425 + tax per person

*Call for pricing and availability for smaller groups

Good to Know:

• Open Water certification or higher is required. This adventure is for experienced divers, not beginners.
• Tour transportation departs from and returns to Lower Water Street, Halifax, near the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (1675 Lower Water Street)
• Dive sites are chosen each morning, based on ocean conditions, visibility, swell, and tide. The North Atlantic is a dynamic environment and site selection is always made with safety and experience quality as a priority.
• All equipment is provided. If you have personal gear you prefer to dive with, you’re welcome to bring it.
• After lunch, the group will dry off and travel by van to the next dive site. A washroom stop will be included enroute.

Conditions:

Advance booking required. Minimum of 4 guests; maximum of 8. For smaller groups, call Great Earth Expeditions for availability and pricing.