Diver's World has been serving the needs of our local diving community since 1975. We are a NAUI affiliate and offer Instruction locally for a multitude of training topics and certifications. We are a full service dive store and offer annual regulator & BC inspections as well as hydrostatic cylinder inspections. Diver's World offers a variety of payment plans to assist newly certified divers in obtaining the essential equipment that they need to continue their diving. We often organize diving excursions both near and far. Our proximity to Lake Erie provides some of the best cold water wreck diving in the world! Add to this the Niagara River, there is no getting bored with our local diving destinations. Our Shop is unique and intimate, offering individual service.
We welcome any and all comments. We continue to strive for the best to serve our local diving community as well as offering items and service to those not so local. Check the Calendar to see what's scheduled and where. Browse the Gallery for photos from previous ventures and check out the Links for other websites of interest. We want to be your diving resource!
 

DIVER’S WORLD PROFILE
At Diver’s World we offer the following:
INSTRUCTION We offer instruction from the Beginning Scuba Diver level through Instructor.  Our professional and experienced staff makes learning fun and rewarding.
EQUIPMENT Visit our showroom to see our complete line of snorkeling and Scuba equipment.  We carry Aqualung, Seaquest, Henderson and many other major brands.  From masks and snorkels to tanks and regulators, we have everything that a diver could want.
TRAVEL We are famous for our Florida Springs trips to the Northern Panhandle of Florida.  We also run yearly trips to North Carolina, Maine, Canada and the Caribbean as well as local dives and weekend camping/diving trips.
CHARTERS Diver’s World offers arranging professional charter services for dives in Lake Erie to explore the many shipwrecks located off the Erie bayfront.
RENTALS We offer complete rentals including wetsuits, hoods, tanks, regulators, buoyancy compensators and weights.  All equipment is state of the art and in excellent working condition.
 
Store Hours :
Additional Hours Available by Appointment
  

Mon, Tue, Wed

11 AM - 6 PM

 

Fri & Sat

11:AM - 5 PM

Diver's World 
1533 West 8th St,
Erie, PA 16505

Closed

Thursday & Sunday
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Meet our Staff:
Linda Houston
Linda is our full time manager at Diver’s World and teaches our teen Scuba  program.  She was certified in 1974 and has been instructing since 1987
Bill Legler

Bill started diving in 1980 and became an instructor in 1990.  He teaches our evening Villa class.
Gene Krahe
Gene has been diving since 1991 and earned his instructor rating in 1996.  He teaches our Rescue Diver specialty as well as scuba diver classes.
Larry Schaller
Larry started diving in 1983 and has been an instructor since 1989.  Larry teaches the Eastside YMCA program on Sundays.
Jim Zalas
Jim has been diving since 1994 and became an instructor in 1996 and teaches our summer daytime program and underwater photo specialty.
At the pool and openwater dives you’ll meet divemasters Ron Hunt, Brian Herman and Richard Adam.

On the sales floor, you will be assisted by our sales associates Linda Huston and Hubbell McGeorge.