Knowledgeable & friendly staff that is eager to assist you in all things snorkeling & diving.read more

The selection of items was great and service was excellent. I never thought that St. Louis would…read morehave a great dive shop.

I first came to Scuba World to earn my Open Water certification after getting my Scuba Diver cert…read moreon vacation. Since then I have completed the Advanced Open Water, Rescue and Divemaster certifications. The staff at Scuba World is extremely knowledgeable, patient, kind and fun. I highly recommend them to anyone who wants to learn to scuba or continue their education.

From the owner: Scuba World, located in Swansea, IL, has been training families to "dive" into fun since 1992. If…read moreyou are looking for something new and exciting that you can share with friends and family, stop by and schedule an introductory session.Our professional staff will take you to the safe confines of a pool to try your first breath underwater. You will experience the freedom of being weightless as you swim underwater, breathing comfortably from your scuba gear.Our products and services include: Training classes Equipment and gear Group travel Scuba World is a member of the Professional Association of Dive Instructors (PADI). We are a PADI 5 Star Dive Center, offering lessons for beginners up to instructor. We have all your equipment needs and offer sales, service and rental of some of the top of the line manufacturers, such as Aqualung, Seaquest, Deep See and Henderson.We also offer travel, so once you have taken care of your training and equipment needs, you have professional staff to lead you on your diving adventures. Scuba World offers trips to local dive sites as well as trips around the world. Whether it is a local lake or quarry, Florida, the Caribbean, or even Micronesia, let Scuba World be your guide to fun and adventure. Planning a trip on your own? Let the team at Scuba World help. Being a member of PADI Travel gives us connections to dive operators in 180 countries and territories around the world.Call Scuba World today for more information.

It was very boring. I would not suggest taking older kids 10-15. It was not FUN. It was very very…read moreBORING. The stairs to get in the mine are wet and slippery, if you leave kids unattended they could walk off and get hurt and or lost.

From the owner: We offer everything you need for the ultimate diving experience. Dive Bonne Terre Mine this…read moreweekend! Open water training is the most important aspect of becoming a certified diver. Bonne Terre offers such excellent diving conditions, that 15,000 certified divers a year flock to West End Diving's "Billion Gallon Lake Resort" to participate in the adventure of diving the mine. Winter or Summer, West End Diving can guarantee our students 100 plus feet of visibility and a constant 58-degree water temperature.

FAST HYDRO (hydrostatic testing) TURN-AROUND. I dropped off a cylinder at 10:25 am. I picked it up…read moreat 5:42 pm the NEXT DAY, with new hydro numbers stamped into the cylinder and a new VIP sticker. They offer a discount to military veterans.

My fiancé and I wanted to get scuba certified because we are going to Hawaii for our honeymoon…read morelater on this year. We cannot recommend Midwest scuba enough. Everyone was very friendly, patient, and professional. My fiancé was having a lot of trouble clearing his mask and needed some extra assistance. They did not hesitate to provide one on one time with him and were always very encouraging. He was about to give up on himself, but the instructors wouldn't give up on him and he was able to master it by the end of the day! The whole group was really excited for him and cheered him on. Thank you Midwest scuba for everything (especially Tak)!

Looking for a Fun thing to do? Especially in this heat?…read more Head to Bonne Terre Mines... it is a Cool 62 degrees all year around!! The Tour Guides are very knowledgeable and make the tour fun! It is Amazing how the miners back in the day worked underground. Now this is a walking tour with many steps. So if you can not do that then this is not for you.

This was our first time. It was fun and not too bad of a trek. We went on a short boat ride as part…read moreof the tour which was really cool (only subterranean boat ride I've ever been on). Most of the floors are slippery so I would careful if you have trouble with this. They also have scuba diving.

My husband and I just had the most amazing trip planned for us by Aura Travel. It was our first…read moreVirgin Cruise, and it was amazing!!! Shout out to our agents Chad and Jen who made everything happen seamlessly. From booking our cabin, to organizing a group meet and greet, providing recommendations for our onboard experiences as well as excursions, all while making sure each person in the group had their own personal experiences. We felt like VIP's the whole time, and the level of care and detail they put into the planning made all the difference. Looking forward to our next vacation adventure with them!!!

Jeanne was so helpful and accommodating with helping us book our trip to Belize! We were limited on…read moreselections on where to stay due to the area we were going to and she couldn't have been more helpful. The trip went very smooth, the resort she found us was affordable and beautiful, and we wouldn't have been able to accomplish all of that on our own. She arranged all flight transfers in Belize, had all of the covid related travel information to all areas and worked extra hours to arrange this trip for us. Highly recommend!

Long story short, I had to make plans 1 week before my set time off because of scheduling…read moreconflicts. I spoke to Jan telling her what I planned to accomplish and what type of scenery I was looking for in the amount of time alotted. She gave me a few options that were in my range for price, timing and places. I decided I wanted to go to CanCun by myself. A lone female traveler that was ready to GO! We did it! Jan helped me make the perfect plans for every thing I wanted to do. It was MY vacation on MY time and it felt so good for once!!! Jan, I'll be back for more and a PLUS ONE! Kelly