Dive the Legendary Spiegel Grove & USCGC Duane Wrecks in Key Largo
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical fitness is required to handle prolonged dives and currents with strong swimming skills.
Overview
Explore two iconic Florida Keys shipwrecks—the Spiegel Grove and USCGC Duane—on this advanced 4-hour scuba diving adventure in Key Largo’s crystal-clear waters. Discover vibrant marine life and historic vessels submerged beneath the waves.
Double Wreck Dive - Scuba Diving
Experienced Divers Only! | Great Price of $95 | Booking Online Encouraged!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour adventure diving the iconic Spiegel Grove and USCGC Duane wrecks in the Florida Keys. This unique experience is tailored for advanced divers, offering a chance to explore these renowned sites teeming with marine life. Ensure you're prepared with the necessary certifications and gear for an exhilarating dive!
Double Wreck Dive
Rates
Scuba Diver $95 Boat Rider $65
Duration
4 Hours
About
Explore the world renowned deep wreck of the Florida Keys! The two most popular and most frequently visited are the Spiegel Grove and USCGC Duane. Scuba Divers must hold an Advanced Open Water Scuba certification. If diving Nitrox, be sure to add a tank for each dive you want to dive with Nitrox.
Requirements
- Advanced OPen Water Certified or higher
- If Diving Nitrox, EAN certification
- Dive Computer required.
If it has been more than 12 months since your last dive a dive guide is required at an additional cost. If longer than 24 months since your last dive, a Refresher Course is required.
Adventure Tips
Check Your Certification Level
This dive is suited only for advanced divers; ensure your certifications meet local requirements before booking.
Prepare for Currents
Strong currents can occur around the wrecks, so maintain good buoyancy and dive with a guide familiar with the site.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the delicate coral ecosystems by applying reef-safe sunscreen before and after dives.
Bring Dive Light
A good underwater dive light enhances visibility inside the wreck interiors and reveals hidden marine life.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Southern Stingray
- Hawksbill Sea Turtle
History
The Spiegel Grove was intentionally sunk in 2002 to create an artificial reef, enhancing local marine habitats.
Conservation
These dives support Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary efforts to protect coral reefs and shipwreck ecosystems from damage.
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Adventure Hotspots in Key Largo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Advanced Regulator and BCD
Reliable, high-quality gear is essential for safe deeper dives and maneuvering around wreck structures.
Dive Computer
Tracks depth, bottom time, and decompression stops crucial for wreck diving safety.
Underwater Dive Light
Improves visibility inside dark wreck sections and attracts nocturnal marine species.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the coral reef from harmful chemicals.
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