Our Story
At Mana Scuba, diving isn’t just a sport—it’s a way of life. Founded by passionate divers with years of experience exploring some of the worlds most breathtaking reefs, we built Mana Scuba on a simple idea: to provide unforgettable underwater experiences with a personal touch.
We believe that every dive should be as unique as the people who take the plunge with us. That’s why we keep our groups small, focus on safety and conservation, and tailor each adventure to your skill level and interests. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or taking your first breath underwater, our expert team is here to make every moment count.
More than just a dive shop, we’re a family of ocean lovers dedicated to sharing the magic of diving and engaging marine life. Join us, and let’s create incredible underwater memories together!
Doug and Julie Atkinson
Partner with Zen Divers
Doug is a PADI IDC Staff Instructor (PADI 388219), Master Scuba Diver Trainer, Open Water Scuba Instructor, PADI Specialty Instructor, Emergency First Responder CPR/AED Instructor, Divemaster, DSD Leader (Discover Scuba Diving Leader), Master Scuba Diver, and Rescue Diver. Professional ratings include: Enriched Air (Nitrox) Instructor, Altitude Diver Instructor, Wreck Diver Instructor, Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor, Night Dive Instructor, Dry Suit Instructor, Deep Instructor, Search and Recovery Instructor, Underwater Navigator Instructor, Peak Performance Buoyancy Instructor, Adaptive Support Diver Instructor, Adaptive Techniques Instructor, Project Aware Instructor, Dive Against Debris, AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Instructor, Care for Children w/AED Instructor, plus most other PADI Specialties.
Mariamma Joseph : Instructor, Divemaster
Joshua Niery : Divemaster
Dan Dennon : Divemaster
Noel Stark : Instructor, Divemaster.
Julie is a PADI IDC Staff Instructor (PADI 388218), Master Scuba Diver Trainer, Open Water Scuba Instructor, PADI Specialty Instructor, Emergency First Responder CPR/AED Instructor, Divemaster, DSD Leader (Discover Scuba Diving Leader), Master Scuba Diver and Rescue Diver. Julie teaches most PADI specialty courses and has the following additional professional ratings: Adaptive Support Diver Instructor, Adaptive Technique Instructor, Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor, Peak Performance Buoyancy Instructor, Underwater Navigator Instructor, Sidemount Instructor, Self Reliant Instructor, Wreck Diver Instructor, DPV Diver Propulsion Vehicle Instructor, Project Aware Instructor, AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Instructor, Care for Children w/AED Instructor. Julie is from Hawaii and has experience as a divemaster in Hawaii, California, Mexico and Las Vegas.