Horizons Dive Shop - North Carolina

Horizons Dive Shop operates out of North Carolina, a good base for exploring the state's significant wreck diving scene. We’d suggest this shop for divers specifically interested in wreck penetration or technical diving, given the depth and complexity of many local sites. If you’re looking to dive the Graveyard of the Atlantic, Horizons is likely a solid starting point.

Location: North Carolina, United States, North America
Coordinates: 38.002280, -84.524920

Dive Sites Near Horizons Dive Shop

Horizons Dive Shop provides access to 15 dive sites in North Carolina.

184 menhaden vessel CAPT GREG MICKEY AR-400 (wreck)
Aeolus (Wreck) - 31m (wreck)
AR-220 - Buoy - 20-35m (wreck)
AR-225 - Buoy
AR-255 - Buoy
AR-302 - 459 Assault Transport Ship YANCEY (wreck)
AR-366 - Buoy
AR-368 - 10 Railroad boxcars (wreck)
AR-368 - 241 barge LC-16 (wreck)
AR-368 - Buoy
AR-372 - 10 Railroad boxcars - 15-30m (wreck)
AR-372 - 2 220 barge (wreck)
AR-376 - 10 Railroad boxcars - 15-30m (wreck)
AR-376 - Buoy
Atlantic Beach Reef AR-315 - 104 US Navy tug TAKOS (reef)

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

Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdii) - Reef Fish
Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) - Reef Fish
Sea Trout (Salmo trutta) - Reef Fish
American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) - Reef Fish
brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) - Reef Fish
asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) - Clams & Mussels
Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) - Reef Fish
Longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus)
Skipjack Herring (Alosa chrysochloris) - Reef Fish
White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii) - Reef Fish