2 Tank Shark Dive with Calypso Dive Charters in Riviera Beach
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Divers should be in good physical condition and comfortable with deep-water dives lasting up to an hour per tank.
Overview
Dive into Riviera Beach’s waters on Calypso Dive Charters’ 2 Tank Shark Dive Expedition and meet Lemon, Tiger, and Hammerhead sharks up close. This daily dive trip offers certified divers a rare and thrilling marine adventure just off Florida’s coast.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Dive Certification Card
Proof of scuba certification is mandatory to participate in the shark dive trips.
Book Early for Weekend Trips
Trips run daily but require at least three divers to depart, so reserve spots early especially on weekends.
Prepare for Advanced Dives
Dives go beyond 60 feet and may involve currents, so be confident in advanced scuba skills.
Rent Gear On-Site If Needed
Full scuba rental gear is available, including nitrox-compatible equipment for certified divers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
- Nurse Shark
History
Riviera Beach has long been a gateway for Atlantic diving excursions, with a subtle yet strong legacy in sport diving dating back to the 20th century.
Conservation
Calypso Dive Charters supports local marine conservation efforts by following strict eco-friendly diving protocols to minimize impact on shark habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
BCD (Buoyancy Control Device)
Essential for buoyancy control during deep and dynamic dives.
Nitrox Dive Computer
Helps monitor oxygen exposure and bottom times safely on multi-tank dives.
Dive Gloves and Hood
Provides thermal protection and guards against abrasions in cooler water.
fall|winter specific
Safety Sausage (Surface Marker Buoy)
Increases diver visibility during ascent and at the surface.