Who’s up for a little underwater adventure? Sure, you can go swimming just about anywhere in PA. But have you ever thought about scuba diving in Pennsylvania? Whether you’re a novice who wants to learn the basics of scuba diving or you want to embark on a breathtaking excursion, you just have to visit this aqua park that offers a slew of water activities.
Start planning for an unforgettable adventure at Dutch Springs Aqua Park in Bethlehem, which offers scuba diving for both new and seasoned scuba divers.
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The 50-acre Dutch Springs provides an ideal setting for novice scuba divers, who can sign up for one of the park’s “Introduction to Scuba Diving” or “Discover Scuba Diving” classes.
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Classes are held by appointment only from July 1 through September 30 annually. All you need to do is pay the class fee and show up with your bathing suit and a towel. (Dutch Springs does not offer scuba diving certification training.)
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And, if you’re already a certified scuba diver, you’ll find plenty of adventure below the surface at Dutch Springs.
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Swim alongside a variety of fish - from rainbow trout to large mouth bass. Or, explore one of the many underwater attractions, such as the school bus, firetruck, trolley, or van.
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Dutch Springs Aqua Park’s newest submerged attraction is the Challenger 600 Airplane, which was sunk in the lake in 2016.
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Of course, the aqua park also promises plenty of attractions and thrills. Slide into the cool water of Dutch Springs via the Wibit or the Summit.
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Or, jump off of the Aqua Jump, the Blog, or the Iceberg. Open water swimming and snorkeling are also available.
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Go on a scuba diving adventure at Dutch Springs Aqua Park, which offers scuba diving at various times throughout the year. Click here for the 2019 schedule.
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Dutch Springs Aqua Park is located at 4733 Hanoverville Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18020.
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Have you ever gone scuba diving in Pennsylvania? Share your experience in the comments! And, if you’re on the hunt for a relaxing warm weather getaway, head to the beach at this breathtaking PA state park. Click here to read more.
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Hours for scuba diving differ from those of the aqua park. Click here for the aqua park’s hours for 2019.
Click here for the official website of Dutch Springs Aqua Park. Or, go here for Facebook.
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