Sergio Go ( Instructors Team )

  • Instructor

    PADI IDC Staff Instructor

    • Sidemount Diver Instructor

    Sergio is a PADI IDC Staff Instructor with a passion for helping new divers feel confident, relaxed, and excited about exploring the underwater world. He completed his professional scuba training at the world-elite Utila Dive Center in Utila, Honduras, one of the most respected and high-volume professional dive training centers in the world. He’s known for his calm teaching style, strong focus on safety, and ability to make even first-time divers feel at ease — because diving is an adventure, not a stress test

     

    Before trading stadium lights for ocean blues, Sergio built his career in the hospitality industry, working everywhere from major sports arenas to high-energy restaurants and iconic venues across the country. His background includes bartending at professional sports stadiums, supervising premium clubs and suites, and even working at the world-famous Casa Bonita in Denver — proving he can handle anything under pressure from sold-out game days to curious sea turtles.

     

    These days, Sergio brings that same hospitality mindset underwater: great experiences, good vibes, and making sure everyone has an unforgettable time. His favorite part of the job is watching divers take their first breath beneath the surface — closely followed by pointing out all the incredible marine life from the tiniest to the biggest.

     

    After years working in venues filled with tens of thousands of people, Sergio now prefers crowds made up of fish, turtles, and graceful eagle rays — and none of them ever ask for a split check. 🤭

     

    Follow along as he continues his journey from hospitality professional to full-time ocean career, working toward his captain’s license and chasing new dive adventures around the world on Instagram @SergioGonzales175.

    • Favorite Dive Site:

      Spiegel Grove

    • Favorite Specialty Class:

      Wreck

    • Favorite Fish:

      Angel! 🫶🏼

    • Favorite Restaurant:

      Skippers Dockside

    • Favorite Movie:

      Gods Not Dead

    PADI Specialty Instructor Certifications:

    • Wreck Diver

    • Deep Diver

    • Enriched Air/Nitrox Diver

    • Peak Performance Buoyancy Diver

    • Self Reliant Diver

    • Sidemount Diver

    • Project Aware

    • Dive Against Debris

    • PADI Emergency 02 Provider

    • EFR Primary/Secondary Care

    • EFR Care for Children

My Dive Gear:

  • Regulators:

    Atomic B2 Regulator

    B2 Regulator image - medium Our most popular regulator, the Atomic Aquatics B2 system combines the signature second stage design and materials of the T3 with a Chrome-plated Brass first stage. The result is an incredibly high-performance regulator system that is approachable for eve...

  • BCD:

    Aqua Lung Soul i3

    Soul i3 image - medium Hybrid style BCD incorporating both jacket and back inflation system. When trying to get buoyant underwater adding a little air to the BCD keeps you streamlined by only utilizing the 'back' part of the bladder, but when on the surface, inflati...

  • Dive Computers:

    Aqua Lung i300C Dive computer with Bluetooth

    i300C Dive computer with Bluetooth image - medium Connect wirelessly to your new Aqua Lung I300C Dive computer with Bluetooth...

  • Mask:

    Atomic Frameless 2

    Frameless 2 image - medium The Frameless 2 features a dual hardness silicone skirt with "UltraSoft" face seal for superior comfort and fit. Get all the features of the Atomic Aquatics Frameless mask, plus special sealing flange with a softer grade of silicone and in a wide range of...

  • Fins:

    Aqua Lung Express ADJ

    Express ADJ image - medium The Express ADJ fin rep- represents the latest in technology and material innovation. Comfort, power and efficiency are the hallmarks of this propulsion machine. Strap a pair on and see for yourself. ...

  • Snorkel:

    Seac Liquid Black Snorkel

    Liquid Black Snorkel image - medium Seac Liquid Snorkel made of 100% silicone to hold its shape even when stowing away in a pocket. ...

  • Octopus:

    Aqua Lung Legend Octo

    Legend Octo image - medium This balanced second stage is the perfect pairing for the Legend LX regulator. Its breathability is unmatched. In fact, it breathes easier than most primary regulators! Made with the same high quality parts and materials as the Legend LX, quality and dura...

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