SCUBA

SCUBA

In collaboration with The Neptune Warrior, our programs offer participants foundational underwater skills through a healing and mindful approach. You’ll learn essential techniques for breath control, equipment use, and body movement in water, all while embracing a wellness-centered experience. Led by an expert in holistic aquatics—an accomplished author, podcaster, and long-time partner of the West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center —this program emphasizes a balanced, transformative journey. As the founder and director of The Neptune Warrior Project, dedicated to “Healing Heroes One Dive at a Time,” our instructor intentionally brings a unique perspective that facilitates transformative wellness.

SCUBA Certification (Pool Only)

West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
7/8/25 - 7/31/25
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Get started on your SCUBA journey with Neptune Warrior’s Confined Water Diver Certification, powered by SCUBA Educators International! This two-week course includes pool training, classroom and deck-side instruction, e-Learnings, and a referral for for full SCUBA certification upon completion. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays. Graduates are welcome to join Neptune Warrior’s exclusive pool dives, continuing their training in a supportive community. Attendance for all sessions is mandatory, and punctuality is key. Participants must be able to pass a basic medical questionnaire. Participants should bring a swimsuit, rash guard, and towel to each session.

Questions? Contact our Aquatics Program Coordinator: Ceci Lucarelli at [email protected]


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/1/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 200.00$ 270.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
07/08/25 - 07/17/25
Tu,Th - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
4 / 4 Available
Registration
Closed on
06/16/2025
07/22/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
4 / 4 Available
Registration
Closed on
06/16/2025

Youth/Teen SCUBA

West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatics Center
7/7/25 - 7/7/25
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Dive into fun! Are your kids ready for an underwater adventure? This SCUBA session for youth is the perfect way for kids 12-16 to experience the magic SCUBA diving in a fun and safe environment. This program is designed to introduce young adventurers to the underwater world under the supervision of a certified instructor. Participants will learn basic skills to explore underwater safely and experience what it is like to breath and play beneath the surface.

No prior experience is needed – just a sense of adventure. This introductory session provides a glimpse into the world of diving and sets the stage for more advanced training in the future.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/17/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 55.00$ 70.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/07/25
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
06/16/2025