Great American Divers

Great American Divers We are a Scuba diving community of Instructors who have a love of diving and a passion for teaching others what it feels like to be weightless underwater.
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We are a full service scuba center that offers classes, rentals, travel and equipment service

Have you always wanted to try scuba diving? Fall is a great time to start 🌊We’re inviting our St. Louis and St. Charles ...
09/14/2026

Have you always wanted to try scuba diving? Fall is a great time to start 🌊

We’re inviting our St. Louis and St. Charles community to join us for a PADI Open Water Diver course this season. With our manageable class sizes and step-by-step preparation, we make it easy (and fun) to build real confidence underwater.

Whether you’re brand new or just curious, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Ready to take the plunge? Send us a message or call (636) 685-0000 to learn about upcoming classes.

Don’t forget to join us at Great American Divers for our Philippines Information Night with Atlantis Dive Resorts!📅 Frid...
09/10/2026

Don’t forget to join us at Great American Divers for our Philippines Information Night with Atlantis Dive Resorts!

📅 Friday, September 11
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Great American Divers Retail Store

We’ll be joined by Roni from Atlantis Dive Resorts for a fun and informative evening all about our upcoming 2028 Philippines adventure to Puerto Galera & Dumaguete!

Not sure if the Philippines is for you? That’s exactly why you should come! There is absolutely NO commitment necessary. Come hang out, ask questions, learn about the resorts, see what the diving is like, and get a better idea of what this incredible trip will be all about.

🐠 What makes diving the Philippines so incredible?
🌴 What are the Atlantis resorts like?
🤿 What kind of diving can you expect?
📸 Why do underwater photographers LOVE this destination?
🧳 And what exactly do we have planned for our GAD group?

We’ll cover it all—and probably leave you with a few new reasons to add the Philippines to your bucket list. 😉

Just come, grab some information, meet Roni, and dream about your next big dive adventure with us!

No pressure. No commitment. Just good people, great information, and one VERY tempting destination.

🤿🔎 **READY, SET… DIVE & HUNT!** 🔎🤿Great American Divers is heading back to Mermet Springs for our **Underwater Scavenger...
09/08/2026

🤿🔎 **READY, SET… DIVE & HUNT!** 🔎🤿

Great American Divers is heading back to Mermet Springs for our **Underwater Scavenger Hunt**, and you’re invited to join the adventure!

📅 **Saturday, September 26**
⏰ **Starting at 10:00 AM**
📍 **Mermet Springs**

Grab your buddy, gear up, and put your underwater search skills to the test! We’ll have items hidden beneath the surface, and it’ll be up to you to track them down before the competition does. 👀🌊

🏆 **PRIZES** for our top scavenger hunters!
🥪 **Light lunch** included
🎁 **Event souvenir for EVERY participant** who registers by **September 18!**

Whether you’re in it to win it, looking for another excuse to get underwater, or just want to spend a great day diving with an awesome group of people, this is one event you won’t want to miss.

⚠️ **SOUVENIR DEADLINE:** Register by **September 18** to guarantee yours!

Bring your dive buddy, bring your competitive side, and get ready to see who has the sharpest eyes underwater! 🤿🏆

📲 **Contact Great American Divers to get registered!**

🇺🇸🤿 LABOR DAY WEEKEND = DIVE WEEKEND! 🤿🇺🇸While everyone else was busy grilling, relaxing, and pretending Monday wasn’t c...
09/07/2026

🇺🇸🤿 LABOR DAY WEEKEND = DIVE WEEKEND! 🤿🇺🇸

While everyone else was busy grilling, relaxing, and pretending Monday wasn’t coming… we were BUSY MAKING DIVERS! 😂🌊

What a weekend! Help us give a HUGE congratulations to our newest certified divers! 🎉👏

🤿 Linda — New Open Water Diver with MSDT Lawrence!

🌊 Brian, Christy & Kady — Our newest Advanced Open Water Divers with MSDT Heather and Divemaster Mitch and DMC Andrew

🌙 Christy, David, Scott & Katy — Our newest Night Divers with MSDT Heather and Divemaster Mitch!

That’s 8 certifications, LOTS of dives, plenty of underwater adventures, and even MORE laughs! 🥳🐠

A special THANK YOU to one of our Course Directors, Dave, for coming down, hanging out, getting some dives in, and enjoying the weekend with us. We’re always happy to have you join the chaos! 😎🤿

Labor Day weekend may mark the unofficial end of summer, but around here… the diving never stops! 🌊🔥

Congratulations, divers! Your next adventure is waiting! 🐙🦈🌎

Great American Divers — Same Great People. New Adventures. More Dives! 🇺🇸🤿

09/05/2026

🎉🤿 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TERRY FLYNN! 🤿🎉

Help us wish our Course Director, mentor, problem-solver, and professional keeper of divers in line a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 🥳

Terry, we hope your day is filled with good people, plenty of laughs, and absolutely ZERO paperwork… although we realize that last one may be asking a bit much. 😂

Thank you for all the knowledge, patience, guidance, and questionable amount of time you’ve spent helping turn divers into slightly more responsible divers. We’re lucky to have you on the Great American Divers team!

So today, leave the dive plans, skills circuits, certification paperwork, and “one more thing before we get out of the water” for tomorrow. 😜

🎂 Happy Birthday, Terry!
From all of us at Great American Divers—we hope your air stays full, your mask stays clear, and nobody asked you to teach anything today! 🤣🤿

Cheers to another year of diving, teaching, laughing, and making bubbles! 🥂🌊

Labor Day is all about celebrating the workforce, and the best way to honor hard work is to take a real break from it. S...
09/01/2026

Labor Day is all about celebrating the workforce, and the best way to honor hard work is to take a real break from it. So to celebrate, our team is fully committing to the cause by penciling some cat naps into our schedules this weekend.

A quick heads-up: The office is closed on Monday, September 7th. We will be back on Tuesday, September 8th — recharged, refreshed, and ready to get to work.

We hope you have a long weekend full of good food, good company, and zero emails!

Last dive day in Morehead City, and the Sand Tigers decided to send us home with a SHOW! 🦈🤿The Spar is an absolutely bea...
08/22/2026

Last dive day in Morehead City, and the Sand Tigers decided to send us home with a SHOW! 🦈🤿

The Spar is an absolutely beautiful wreck, but then Sand Tigers show up, the wreck is suddenly just the supporting cast! 😂 These sharks absolutely stole the show today, and we couldn’t have asked for a better way to wrap up an incredible trip.

A HUGE thank you to everyone at Dive Center for taking such amazing care of us from start to finish. From the planning, to our captain, to the deck hands, every single person made this trip easy, fun, and unforgettable. Your hospitality was top-notch, and we truly appreciate you!

We’re already talking about bringing a MUCH bigger crew back next time! Because apparently, a few Sand Tigers just weren’t enough. 😉🦈

Until next time, Morehead City! 💙🤿

Congratulations Riley on completing your Divemaster Certification! Welcome to the Pros, sir!
08/19/2026

Congratulations Riley on completing your Divemaster Certification! Welcome to the Pros, sir!

Good morning from Morehead City, NC!
08/19/2026

Good morning from Morehead City, NC!

🃏🤿 THE UNDERWATER POKER RUN IS ALMOST HERE! 🤿🃏Think you’ve got what it takes to play your cards right… UNDERWATER?! 😎The...
08/14/2026

🃏🤿 THE UNDERWATER POKER RUN IS ALMOST HERE! 🤿🃏

Think you’ve got what it takes to play your cards right… UNDERWATER?! 😎

There’s still time to join us for the Great American Divers Underwater Poker Run at Mermet Springs on Saturday, August 22!

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ Event Briefing: 10:00 AM
📍 Mermet Springs
💰 Event Cost: $50

It’s not too late to sign up! Grab your dive buddy, come play some underwater poker, and see who can put together the winning hand. 🃏🏆

Whether you’re here for the competition, the laughs, or just an excuse to spend the day underwater with your dive family, this is one event you don’t want to miss!

🤿 SIGN UP NOW — spots are still available!

Who’s feeling lucky? 🍀🃏🌊

Address

4510 Central School Road
St. Charles, MO
63304

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16366850000

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