Aquatic Safaris - North Carolina

The team at Aquatic Safaris are North Carolina wreck diving specialists, pure and simple. If you’re here to explore the Graveyard of the Atlantic, this is where you start. They’ve been running trips out of Wilmington for decades, and that local knowledge is invaluable when you’re dealing with offshore sites and changeable conditions. We love that they focus on putting divers on the best wrecks for the conditions, rather than just sticking to a schedule. North Carolina diving isn't for everyone. It’s often deep, can have current, and visibility can vary. But when it’s good, it’s incredible. Imagine dropping onto a WWII U-boat, the dark silhouette emerging from the green gloom, barracuda hanging motionless in the water above the deck gun. Or the *Papoose*, a tanker sitting upright, its bow often swarming with amberjack. The instructors are patient, whether you’re working on your deep specialty or just want to feel more comfortable in a current. We’d suggest chatting to them about conditions and current reports before booking a trip; they’re always straight-shooters. Plus, as a PADI 5 Star IDC centre, they’re set up for serious training, right up to instructor level. If you’re planning a serious wreck trip in NC, Aquatic Safaris is our pick.

Location
North Carolina, United States, North America
Coordinates
34.220455, -77.819420
Phone
+1 910-392-4386
Email
[email protected]
Website
http://www.aquaticsafaris.com
Certification Agencies
["PADI"]
Courses
PADI 5 Star IDC [padi:2106]
Address
7041 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403, United States

Diving Capabilities - Aquatic Safaris

  • Wreck Diving

Dive Sites Near Aquatic Safaris

Aquatic Safaris provides access to 15 dive sites in North Carolina.

Other Dive Centres in North Carolina

Marine Life in North Carolina

Home to 42 recorded species including 38 reef fish, 2 clams & mussels, 2 other.

Notable Marine Life