Madison Quarry is open to the public for diving and snorkeling. The quarry is fully insured for diving and snorkeling. The quarry is also available for certified and insured instructors and divemasters and their students taking classes.

Madison Quarry has been optimized for conducting Open Water Training as well as specialties. We have installed lines for controlled swimming ascents, a shallow confined water area, throw ropes, a navigation course, and other items to assist with classes.

The depth of the quarry is usually about 50'-55' deep with an average diving depth of about 40'.

The Quarry contains an F4 Phantom Jet, a Minuteman Missile, a Titan Missile Nose Cone, a Fire Truck, Pickup truck, Boats, House Boats, and friendly Fish such as Bob the Catfish, and Fred the Grass Carp.

Quarry hours:
Saturday-Sunday 9AM-6PM
Night rates begin at 5:30 PM
Weekdays on request with minimum of 8 people

Admission Costs:
Divers & Snorkelers - $25
Night Diving $10
Air fills $7

Quarry Contact Number:
256-326-9053

Cash or business checks please, we have no outside communications for credit cards at this time.

Download a copy of the quarry map here.

Better Diver is a

5-Star SDI/TDI Professional Development Center

We train divers from Open Water through Staff Instructor Trainer.

What does this mean for you?

We can not only teach you to dive, but we can train you to teach others to dive.

We can even train you to certify other SCUBA Instructors to teach.
All this can be done without having to go to another dive center!

Visit our calendar to see our Course Schedule

The balance of the classes will be due when you come into the store to complete your training.

Get more info on the Boy Scout SCUBA Merit Badge here.

Staff Members

Better Diver accepts Global Referrals
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 AM until 6 PM