About Adirondack Diving Adventures
Are you interested in learning to Scuba dive, or enhance your skills?

Get to Know Us
We are here to help!! We are independent PADI scuba instructors in the Rome/Utica NY area who want to share our love of diving with new students. Since we are independent, we are much more flexible with schedules than most other facilities. We are local to the Rome area, so there is no need to make a long drive to the bigger cities. We do work with other dive shops when needed to give you the best of all worlds.
Our Courses
Schedules may change to best service our diving customers and friends. If these dates don't meet your needs, contact us and let us know what you need.

Discover Scuba Diving
Not sure if you want to take the plunge into scuba certification? Yes, the pun was intended! A Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) is the perfect


Been a while since your last dive? ReActivate!
If you have not been in the water in several years, or are just not sure of your scuba skills, then ReActivate is for you. Did you know that due to changes in new equipment, some skills have changed? Other skills have been added to the certification process. Don’t risk not being up to date.

Advanced Open Water
Exploration, Excitement, Experiences… That’s what the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. You don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s

Enriched Air Diver
The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI’s most popular specialty scuba course. Why? Because scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression time, especially on repetitive scuba dives. If staying down longer and getting back in the water sooner sounds appealing, then don’t hesitate to become an enriched air diver.
DIVES & ADVENTURES
A glimpse into some of the exciting places we have gone diving.
OUR TEAM

Founder & PADI Instructor
I started back in 1977 back when I was in high school. After many years of inactivity (diving related), my oldest Son David became interested