Adventures In Scuba NC

Adventures In Scuba NC Passion for diving Chris Russello received his first scuba diving certification in October 1972. He has over 10,000 dives to his credit, (and is still counting).

Because of his passion for diving, he left the corporate world in 1997 and opened his first ALOHA DIVE store. He currently holds a worldwide certification as a NAUI Course Director and is a Regional Training Director with NASE. In addition to these current certifications, ​Chris was a SSI Master Instructor Certifier, SSI Advance Nitrox Instructor, SSI Tek Instructor, TDI Advanced Nitrox Instructor

, SDI Instructor, ANDI Safeair1 and 2 Instructor and has held an instructor rating with another agencies. Additionally he is an equipment specialist and holds multiple factory certifications as a Master Repair technician. Chris also holds a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine 200 ton Captain’s license. Deb Disney is a partner, the Lead Instructor, Marketing Director and Coordinator for all ADVENTURES IN SCUBA NC trips. She started her diving career in early 2015 and it has become her passion in life. Since the time she started, she has logged over 2000 dives and has achieved a Master Diver, TEK 1 and is an Instructor Trainer with both NAUI & NASE. Deb always is smiling and brings a positive, professional and passionate attitude to the business of diving. The family and friends of ADVENTURES IN SCUBA NC love working and diving with her.

Our group on Thursday minus Morgan and Mark.  Saw the biggest parrot fish ever, had to have been 18” long and about 5” w...
05/22/2026

Our group on Thursday minus Morgan and Mark. Saw the biggest parrot fish ever, had to have been 18” long and about 5” wide. Thank you Dressel Divers for some nice dives.

Another great day in Cozumel.  The weather has been beautiful and the diving is great.  The group of people with us, FAN...
05/20/2026

Another great day in Cozumel. The weather has been beautiful and the diving is great. The group of people with us, FANTASTIC! Dennis & Teri H, Scott & Noah F, Arno A, Gary B, Morgan M, Mark B, Stephen H, Maria & Robert. Today the cenotes!

I'm bad...Chris & Kevin went to the quarry on 4/25 with open water & AOW students.  Everyone did GREAT!!!!  Here is the ...
05/08/2026

I'm bad...Chris & Kevin went to the quarry on 4/25 with open water & AOW students. Everyone did GREAT!!!! Here is the happy group after a day of diving! Congratulations to everyone on a great day!

Another change to Raja Ampat trip.  We sold one space and one is still available for a male.  I really want to sell this...
03/12/2026

Another change to Raja Ampat trip. We sold one space and one is still available for a male. I really want to sell this so I can send the money to our customer that paid and cannot go due to soldier duties. Anyone out there interested? We are also planning upon going to Monado for 5 days after we get off the boat (for anyone interested). This is a chance to get around 25 dives in and dive some pristine reefs! Call the shop for more information. Dates are 9/6 - 9/12/26 Cost $2950 double occupancy 910-705-6577

We still have the cabin available.  This cabin has been paid for but I want to sell it so that I can refund to those tha...
03/08/2026

We still have the cabin available. This cabin has been paid for but I want to sell it so that I can refund to those that paid. One is a soldier that has been deployed....we really want him to be reimbursed! Anyone out there interested???? Call the shop and let's go on a trip of a lifetime!

Another change to our trip to Raja Ampat.  We have one cabin available for either a couple, 2 men or two women.  Dates 9...
02/20/2026

Another change to our trip to Raja Ampat. We have one cabin available for either a couple, 2 men or two women. Dates 9/6 - 9/12/26 $2950 pp Liveaboard Aurora. A trip of a life time. Afterwards we are going to Monado for 5 days 4 nights for an additional $1080 pp dbl occupancy. Call the shop if you are interested. 910-705-6577

Who wants to go to Raja Ampat?  Due to something unfortunate one male cannot go.  I have ONE spot available.  Cost is $2...
02/17/2026

Who wants to go to Raja Ampat? Due to something unfortunate one male cannot go. I have ONE spot available. Cost is $2950 for 6 nights 9/6/26 - 9/12-26 aboard the Aurora Liveaboard. All meals, NITROX, 3 dives daily & excursions. If you want to extend we are going to Cocotinos Manado. This is a boutique dive resort situated in Wori Bay, in the heart of Kima Bajo. We will be there for 4 nights, 3 days diving. If you are interested, call the shop 910-705-6577

02/08/2026

Chris is loving his trip to So Cal. This is California diving at its finest! Love the visibility! Cold and clear! A big shout out to our friends that went diving with him...Arno, Stew, Paige & Kyle. thank you for making his day so wonderful!

I know I am but who else  is tired of cold weather?  Who wants to dive?  We are going to Cozumel 5/16 - 5/23/26 and will...
02/05/2026

I know I am but who else is tired of cold weather? Who wants to dive? We are going to Cozumel 5/16 - 5/23/26 and will have a blast. Warm water, white sand & great food! Did I mention WHITE sand!!! Iberostar resort. 15 boat dives and a chance to dive the cenotes. NITROX included! $2369pp double occupancy. Call to reserve your spot as we only have a few rooms left! 910-705-6577 Due to a family emergency we have two rooms....first come first served!

We are going to Dominica!!Fort Young Hotel, DominicaApril 24 – May 1, 2027$1979 pp double occupancy$1379 non diver doubl...
02/03/2026

We are going to Dominica!!
Fort Young Hotel, Dominica

April 24 – May 1, 2027
$1979 pp double occupancy
$1379 non diver double occupancy
$2979 single occupancy

All rooms will be oceanfront! Small resort, only 51 rooms. World class diving!!! The most pristine & beautiful reefs I have ever seen. Gorgeous island - a rain forest! Local shops & restaurants right outside the resort.

Package Includes:

7 nights accommodations
Full breakfast
Round trip airport transfer
5 days of diving (pay for 4 days)
NITROX INCLUDED
Shore diving (availability is subject to change – weather conditions, safety considerations, operational requirements)
Marine Fees
Land tour to Trafalgar falls & gorge
Whale watching
Taxes and service charge
$50 resort credit per person $50 spa credit per person If interested, call the shop to reserve your spot. $200 deposit reserves your spot - payment plans available.

Address

1411 Lillington Highway (210)
Spring Lake, NC
28390

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 11am - 5:30pm
Thursday 11am - 5:30pm
Friday 11am - 5:30pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+19107056577

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