Scuba Dive the Quarry at Guppy Gulch

The Picnic Pavilion Spend a relaxing weekend scuba diving at the Gulch. Enjoy a facility designed exclusively to meet the needs of both certified divers and new scuba students. Guppy Gulch has the best rates and most convenient hours in the region. Our pavilion is a great place to picnic and relax between dives and our changing facilities, showers and restrooms are newly remodeled


On weekends, call Guppy Gulch at (717) 456-7535.

 


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The Gulch's location in picturesque Delta is convenient to several wonderful family restaurants and the reasonably priced Peach Bottom Inn. Be sure to ask our staff for directions to:

  • Delta Family Restaurant
    Open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
    Located at the intersection of Rt. 851 and Rt. 74.
    (717)456-5233

  • Delta Pizza
    Delicious homemade dough pizza. We love the Stromboli!!
    Located at 533 Main Street in Delta.
    (717)456-7634

  • Hickory Dick's Charcoal Cooking
    Fantastic Pit Beef and Pit Ham sandwiches.
    Plus their Potato Wedges are awesome.
    Located just east of the intersection of RT. 851 and Rt. 74.
    (717)456-5065

  • Peach Bottom Inn
    Reasonable Rates, Cable TV
    Located on Rt. 74.
    (717)456-9831

We hope to see you at the Gulch.

  Rates and Hours of Operation
The Docks ADMISSION (per day)
  • Diver - $15.00
    Night dive entrance is after 5pm
  • Non Divers - $10.00
  • Day and night dive special - $19.00
  • Camping - $10.00 per campsite
  • Camping package - $35.00 per person
    (2 days admission, night dive and campsite)
  • Instructors with current certification card - Free
    (One Assistant Instructor Free with every six paying students in a class.)
  • NON DIVING Children under 12 free
  • $5 - Air fills (current hydro and vip required for all air fills)

 

EQUIPMENT RENTALS

Tanks:

  • 72 cu.ft. steel- $8.00
  • 80 cu.ft. aluminum- $10.00
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  • Regulator with submersible pressure gauge- $10

Call 410-285-6454 ahead of time to reserve the following:

  • Buoyancy compensator- $11
  • Wetsuit- $20

Full-gear rental package
Full-gear package- $45 per day and includes a 72 cu.ft. steel tank, regulator, buoyancy compensator, 1/4" wetsuit with hood, weight belt with weight, 2-gauge console with submersible pressure gauge and depth gauge.

The full-gear package is offered to former Aquatic Connection students for only $25.

 

HOURS

    OPEN SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS

  • March 1st - November 30th: 8 am to 5 pm.
  • December 1st - February 28th: By appointment only.  10 person Minimum.  Call (410) 285-6454 to make arrangements..
  • Other day and times by appointment only.
  • No air fills after 4pm.

Rules and Regulations
  • All divers must present proof of certification by a nationally recognized agency to participate in SCUBA activities.
  • Individuals participation in SCUBA classes must be under the direct supervision of a certified diving instructor.
  • Buoyancy compensator, pressure gauge, timing device, and depth gauge are required for all divers.
  • No property or underwater structures may be damaged or removed from the site.
  • Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
  • No one is permitted to dive alone.
  • No alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs are allowed on the site.
  • No pets allowed on the site.
  • No jumping or diving from the quarry walls.
  • Fires in designated areas only.
  • No firearms or spear guns allowed on the site.
  • No fishing.
  • No swimming.
  • Lights are mandatory for all night dives.
  • Please park in designated areas.
  • Current Hydro and VIP required for air fills.
Violation of these rules and regulations can lead to loss of privileges without refund.
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