Minnesota School of Diving Inc.

Since 1959

 
 

The Minnesota School of Diving (MSD) has been providing services to the scuba diving and snorkeling community since opening our first dive center in 1959. In addition to quality PADI scuba instruction - from Discover Scuba to Dive Master, MSD offers scuba equipment sales, service and scuba equipment rental; local scuba diving excursions to the Cuyuna (Crosby) Mine Pits; and dive travel - both domestic and world wide.

 

Our 27,000 sq. ft. main facility is located in the heart of the popular Brainerd Lakes Area and ten minutes from the Cuyuna Mines. To better serve the Twin Cities and south central Minnesota we also have a satellite facility located in Saint Cloud.

Latest News...
UNDERWATER PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST
YOUR INVITED: Saturday October 26th at our Brainerd location
Time: 10:30am at the dive shop
 
What a better way to say "See you later" to the 2019 MSD fun dive season then celebrating with an underwater pumpkin carving contest. Please bring your own pumpkin - gutted. The carving will happen during our normal Saturday fun dive. Prizes will be awarded to all categories.
 
Space is limited - Sign up SOON!

Our Facilities...

Minnesota School of Diving - Brainerd


Our Brainerd facility offers a 9000 sq. ft. showroom, classroom and office area offering scuba instruction; scuba equipment sales, scuba equipment rental and repair; air fills; hydrostatic cylinder service and frequent local scuba diving opportunities. It is also the home of the Minnesota Commercial Diver Training Center which offers commercial diving certification courses.

Minnesota School of Diving - Saint Cloud
 

Saint Cloud's facility has a 2400 sq. ft. showroom, classroom and office area offering scuba instruction; equipment sales, rental and repair; and air fills. It's also home to the soon to be "World's Largest Collection of Parrot Fish Poop" (aka - sand).