Barrie Scuba House

Barrie Scuba House Full service PADI 5 star dive shop with diving instructions, in recreational and technical. We can help you achieve all your diving goals.

We have served the Barrie and surrounding areas for over 25 years and are the longest running retail scuba shop location within Simcoe County. We pride ourselves on providing quality instruction and equipment at an affordable price to local divers. Owned and operated by Dave Davison, Barrie Scuba House is a PADI 5 Star Instructor Dive Centre. Dave has over 35 years of diving experience and has ach

ieved the level of Master Instructor as well as a Tec Trimix Instructor, Tec Sidemount Instructor and CCR Instructor. Dave achieved PADI's Elite Instructor status for the past 3 years - #1 in Canada! His personal best depth reached is 505ft on open circuit backmount doubles and 305ft on his Hollis Prism 2. Barrie Scuba House offers a wide variety of scuba courses with PADI from Learn to Dive courses (Open Water, Advanced Open Water and Rescue) to Specialty Courses (Nitrox, Drysuit, Deep, Navigation, Search & Recovery, First Aid/CPR), Tec 40/45/50/65/100, CCR 40/60/100 and Professional Level courses (Divemaster, Instructor). Courses are offered year round in our on-site heated salt water training facility. Barrie Scuba House is Ontario's only authorized Hollis Rebreather Training Facility!

Mark your calendar!!! Join us Saturday - September 12 for an End of Dive Season Blowout, $5 BBQ and info sessions all ab...
09/03/2026

Mark your calendar!!! Join us Saturday - September 12 for an End of Dive Season Blowout, $5 BBQ and info sessions all about Wakatobi!

08/31/2026

🍂🤿 Summer may be coming to a close, but we’re heading into fall with a BANG at Barrie Scuba House!

September is packed with courses, diving and one BIG day at the shop you won’t want to miss.

🔥 SEPTEMBER 12 — END OF SEASON SALE, BBQ + WAKATOBI INFO SESSIONS

Come spend the day with us, take advantage of our End of Season Sale, grab something from the BBQ, and start dreaming about your next dive adventure at one of our Wakatobi Info Sessions at 11 AM, 1 PM or 3 PM.

No RSVP required for the info sessions — just come by!
And we’re making the most of the rest of September too:

đź“… SEPTEMBER AT BSH

⚡ Sept 8 — Nitrox Course | 6 PM

🔥 Sept 12 — End of Season Sale & BBQ

🌴 Sept 12 — Wakatobi Info Sessions
11 AM • 1 PM • 3 PM
Come learn more about our upcoming Wakatobi dive adventure!

🤿 Sept 12 & 13 — Open Water Certification | In-Pool

⬇️ Sept 14 & 15 — Deep Diver Specialty

🤿 Sept 19 & 20 — Open Water Certification | In-Pool

🚤 Sept 26 & 27 — Brockville / Rockport Weekend Charter

September might mean summer is winding down, but dive season isn’t over yet!

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Want to join us for a course or charter? Contact the shop or visit our website for details and registration.

We’re Hiring!Barrie Scuba House is looking for a full-time Service Bay & Tank Technician to join our team.This is a hand...
08/21/2026

We’re Hiring!

Barrie Scuba House is looking for a full-time Service Bay & Tank Technician to join our team.

This is a hands-on role working in our tank and equipment service area, including tank fills, visual inspections, hydrostatic testing and scuba equipment servicing.

Experience with scuba equipment, mechanical or technical work, cylinder inspection or equipment servicing is an asset, but training will be provided for the right person.

🔹 Full-time, approximately 40 hours/week
🔹 Some Saturday/weekend availability required
🔹 Must be able to safely lift, carry and manage equipment up to 50 lbs
🔹 Wage based on experience
🔹 Barrie, Ontario

Interested? Learn more about the position and submit your application at:

barriescubahouse.com/join-our-team

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Want to feel more comfortable, controlled and confident underwater? 🤿Join us at Barrie Scuba House on August 21 for the ...
08/12/2026

Want to feel more comfortable, controlled and confident underwater? 🤿

Join us at Barrie Scuba House on August 21 for the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course.

Exceptional buoyancy control is one of the marks of a skilled diver. This course helps you fine-tune your weighting, improve your positioning and move more efficiently through the water — so you can conserve air, hover with greater control and enjoy a more relaxed dive.

You’ll work on:
• Achieving neutral buoyancy
• Hovering effortlessly in different positions
• Fine-tuning your weighting
• Streamlining your gear and movements
• Getting closer to aquatic life without disturbing the environment

📅 August 21
📍 Barrie Scuba House

Ready to take your dive skills to the next level? Register at barriescubahouse.com or give us a call at the shop.

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08/07/2026

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Every certification is the beginning of a new adventure. 🌊🤿Congratulations to another group of newly certified Open Wate...
07/29/2026

Every certification is the beginning of a new adventure. 🌊🤿

Congratulations to another group of newly certified Open Water Divers! After putting in the time to learn new skills, build confidence, and complete their training, they’re ready to start exploring everything the underwater world has to offer.

A huge thank you goes out to our instructors, Divemasters, and Divemasters in Training who dedicate their time, knowledge, encouragement, and patience to help every new diver succeed. Your passion is what helps build confident, capable divers and a stronger dive community.

Welcome to the Barrie Scuba House dive family—we can’t wait to see where your diving adventures take you next!

🚨 Next Course: PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver
📅 August 10
Want to spend more time underwater and less time worrying ab...
07/29/2026

🚨 Next Course: PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver

📅 August 10

Want to spend more time underwater and less time worrying about your no-decompression limits?

The PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Specialty is one of the most popular certifications among recreational divers. By learning to dive with enriched air, you can extend your bottom time on many dives, reduce nitrogen exposure, and get even more out of your local diving and dive travel.

Whether you’re planning weekend charters, dive vacations, or simply want to become a more knowledgeable diver, Nitrox is a certification you’ll use again and again.

📞 Call Barrie Scuba House today to reserve your spot. 

Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to register!



No matter the season, every dive is another step toward a lifetime of adventure. 🤿Another group of divers has officially...
07/28/2026

No matter the season, every dive is another step toward a lifetime of adventure. 🤿

Another group of divers has officially earned their Open Water certification, proving that learning to dive is about commitment, building confidence, and developing skills that will stay with you for every dive to come.

A special thank you to our instructors, Divemasters, and Divemasters in Training who work behind the scenes and in the water to make these experiences possible. Your guidance, support, and enthusiasm help create the next generation of safe, confident divers.

Congratulations to all of our newest certified divers—we’re excited to watch your underwater adventures begin!

Congratulations to Tyler Knight on completing the PADI Tec 45 TMX o.c. in sidemount.  Lots of skill building and time sp...
07/28/2026

Congratulations to Tyler Knight on completing the PADI Tec 45 TMX o.c. in sidemount. Lots of skill building and time spent underwater this past few weeks. Onward to Tec 50 TMX.

Also Congratulations to Jeff Mills on completing the PADI Tec Basics and now starting Tec 40 o.c. in sidemount.

Well done to both students.



Address

1209 Highway 26
Barrie, ON
L9X0Z7

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 6pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17057219797

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