We do SCUBA in the Wilmington, NC area since 1988.

 
 

Thank you for visiting our web page! Aquatic Safaris has specialized in SCUBA diving charters, instruction, gear sales, repair, and travel in Wilmington, NC since 1988.  We are constantly striving to improve our dive shop and our services.  Aquatic Safaris operates two USCG certified custom dive boats, a Sea Hawk Dive Master 36′ (new in May 2014) and a Island Hopper Pro 48′.  Our boats run daily scuba diving charters to wrecks and ledges off Wrightsville Beach.  We offer a wide selection of PADI SCUBA diving courses, all of which are taught by experienced instructors.   Please visit our Charter Info page & boat pictures before exiting our site!

Contact Us:

Telephone Number: 910-392-4386

Store Hours:
Mon – Fri: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sun: 11:00am – 4:00pm
On weekends the dive shop 1 hr before charter departure time.


  • Roatan Fall Getaway 2026 with Aquatic Safaris. October 24 – 31, 2026

    Join us in sunny, warm Roatan for a week of great diving at our favorite Caribbean destination, Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort, where the rooms aren’t typical hotel rooms, but villas with a large balcony.

    Mayan Princess

     

    5 days of 2-tank morning + 1-tank afternoon Boat Diving and 1 night dive.

    Super all-inclusive resort: meals and drinks. A super fall special deal at $1500/pp.
    Tanks, Weights included. Nitrox Package available.
    Does not include airfare to RTB

  • What are your kids doing this summer?

    UNCW Marine Quest Marine Science Program LogoFor the 13th year, Aquatic Safaris is proud to provide diving instruction and charters to UNCW MarineQuest camps.  Dive into the world beneath the sea with MarineQuest scuba diving programs! These programs have been designed for teens with a serious desire to earn, or expand on, a scuba certification while exploring marine science. They offered a variety of programs so whether you are already certified, or looking to start, MarineQuest’s scuba diving programs are for your children.

  • Boats Running

  • Let’s Go Diving – Upcoming Charters

    Markham Wreck / Hyde Wreck :   Sat, May 16 7:30 AM with 1 available spaces
    Meg Tooth Ledge :   Sat, May 16 8:00 AM with 4 available spaces
    Liberty Ship :   Sun, May 17 7:30 AM with no open spaces
    Sue's Ledge / Hyde Wreck :   Sun, May 17 8:00 AM with 4 available spaces
    Dredge Wreck / Stone Tug :   Sun, May 17 9:30 AM with no open spaces
    John D. Gill / Hyde Wreck :   Sat, May 23 7:30 AM with 1 available spaces
    Normannia / Nashville :   Sat, May 23 8:00 AM with no open spaces

  • AquaLung Legend Regulator
    LEG3ND is for the passionate, the explorers, the ones for whom diving is more than a sport. Aqua Lung, the original pioneer of the scuba regulator, brings you the most capable, coveted and advanced line of regulators ever created: This is the new LEG3ND, a masterpiece of engineering, built for all conditions, all depths and all dives.

 
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