🌊 Channel Islands Scuba Dive Trip [November 22nd 2026]

Join Blue Holic Scuba for a full day of diving at the Channel Islands aboard the Spectre Dive Boat. This trip offers classic Southern California diving, with kelp forests, rocky reefs, and abundant marine life, paired with a spacious, diver-focused boat and experienced crew.

Trip Highlights

Three Dives Included

Enjoy three dives at Channel Islands sites selected for the day’s conditions. Expect kelp forests, rocky reefs, and rich cold-water marine life.

All-Inclusive Meals

Warm, hearty breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks are provided throughout the day to keep you comfortable between dives.

Unlimited Air Fills

Unlimited air fills are included so you’re ready for every dive.

Diver-Focused Boat Layout

The Spectre Dive Boat is designed for full dive days, offering ample deck space, easy gear setup, and warm hot tubs between dives.

This Trip Is Best For

• Advanced Open Water divers and above

• Certified students completing OW2 or higher

• Divers comfortable with boat diving and cooler water

• Not recommended for a first Open Water ocean dive unless very comfortable in water

If you’re unsure whether this trip is the right fit for your experience level, feel free to reach out, we’re happy to help you choose the best option.

Departure Details

📍 Boarding Location
Spectre Dive Boat, Ventura Harbor. Exact address will be sent via email week of. 

🕔 Schedule

Boarding Time:
6:00 AM

Departure Time:
7:00 AM

Return Time:
Approximately 5:30 PM

Curbside unloading is available at the dock before parking. 

Good to Know

For Students

This trip is a strong option for students completing OW2 or advanced training dives with instructor support. It is not recommended as a first ocean dive due to conditions and pacing although we can make an exception if you are very comfortable in the water and have completed at least 2 pool sessions. 

Seasickness

If you’re prone to motion sickness, we strongly recommend taking preventative medication before boarding.

What to Bring

• Certification card (if certified)

• Full dive gear appropriate for Channel Islands conditions 

• Warm layers for surface intervals

Pricing

🎫 $264 per diver

Includes:

• Three dives

• All meals, snacks, and drinks

• Unlimited air fills

• Access to onboard amenities

Secure Your Spot

Space is limited, and these final channel islands trips are expected to fill quickly.

👉 Reserve your spot to join us for a meaningful and memorable day of diving aboard the Spectre.