Private Scuba Training

Discover Scuba Diving

Ready to take your first breath underwater?!

Zen Watersports partners with dive shops in the greater Twin Cities metro area to provide a one-day discover scuba pool experience.  No certification required!

Or, if you're ready for an adventure, we can help you arrange a customized vacation itinerary that includes a day of scuba discovery.  

Prerequisites: Ability to swim, age 10 or older

PADI Open Water

This is the introductory course you'll need to become a certified scuba diver.

Zen Watersports partners with dive shops in the greater Twin Cities metro area to provide a full open water certification course during the summer months.

Or, if you're ready for an adventure, we can help you arrange a customized vacation itinerary to complete your certification after completing your initial training in a local indoor pool.

Prerequisites: Ability to swim, age 10 or older

Destination Scuba 

Would you rather complete your training in warm Caribbean waters?  


We can help you plan the perfect scuba travel trip!  


We've got friends in beautiul places:  Florida, Hawaii, Bonaire, Roatan, Belize, BVI, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Cancun, the Sea of Cortez, Thailand, and the Dominican Republic.  

Advanced Courses

Ready for more PADI training?

Zen also offers private lessons for advanced certifications, specialties, children's learn-to-dive programming, and first aid training.

Advanced Courses: Advanced Open Water, Discover Snorkeling, PADI Skin Diver, PADI Seal Team, Bubblemaker, ReActivate, Rescue Diver, Master Scuba Diver, Divemaster

Specialties:  Enriched Air Nitrox, Deep Diver, Peak Performancy Buoyancy, Underwater Naturalist, Fish Identification, Dive Against Debris, PADI AWARE, PADI AWARE Coral Reef Conservation, 

First-Aid Training: Emergency First Response Care, Care for Children, CPR and AED