"I knew it would be awesome, but it was really awesome! "

"Today made me feel like SCUBA is more accessible than I'd previously thought and inspired me to do it more in the future"

Student testimonials from UCSC's BIOE 20F 2024 SCUBA Experience

'ACCESS diving @ UCSC' is the programmatic host for a suite of initiatives designed to increase students’ understanding of SCUBA diving, specifically scientific diving, and to foster a diverse and inclusive on-campus dive community by providing students with increased access to fun, safe, and formative underwater experiences.

Learn more about our Community Principles here.

Have you ever wondered it's like to:

Breathe underwater?

Explore the world hidden beneath the ocean’s surface?

Pursue professional dive training?

If so, you’re in the right place!

NEWS & UPDATES

Applications for ACCESS diving's Winter 2025 initiatives are now open. Apply here by January 20th!