New England Seal Diver

Dive with New England’s Seals!

Take the plunge into the wild waters of New England and meet two of our region’s most iconic ocean residents—the playful harbor seal and the impressive gray seal. This specialty course is designed for certified divers who want to experience safe, respectful, and unforgettable encounters with these curious marine mammals.

What You’ll Learn & Experience

Seal Encounters: Observe the behavior and natural interactions of harbor and gray seals in their coastal habitats.

Marine Life Awareness: Build knowledge of seal ecology, conservation, and the broader New England marine ecosystem.

Cold Water Skills: Sharpen your buoyancy and confidence while diving in local conditions.

Wild Encounters: From agile harbor seals darting through kelp to the larger, commanding presence of gray seals, each dive is unforgettable.

Course Includes

Classroom briefing & seal ecology session

2 open water dives (seal encounters dependent on conditions)

Specialty certification card: PADI New England Seal Diver

Exclusive Seal Diver T-shirt

Custom Seal Diver Keychain

Come dive where harbor and gray seals play, and discover why they’re often called the puppies of the sea!