Enriched Air Nitrox Course at Scuba-Fun Dive Center, Key Largo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Take your diving to the next level with Scuba-Fun Dive Center’s Enriched Air Nitrox Course in Key Largo. Learn how breathing enriched air lets you stay underwater longer and surface sooner while enjoying Florida’s stunning reefs.
Adventure Tips
Review Your Medical Clearance
Ensure you complete the required medical questionnaire before course check-in to avoid cancellation or delays.
Hydrate Before and After Dives
Proper hydration helps reduce fatigue and supports safe nitrogen off-gassing during nitrox dives.
Understand Oxygen Toxicity Limits
Learn how to monitor nitrox exposure limits carefully to stay within safe depth and time parameters.
Check Weather and Water Conditions
Key Largo’s seas can change rapidly; staying informed helps plan sessions that maximize safety and enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Spotted eagle rays
History
Key Largo is home to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the first underwater park in the U.S., established in 1963.
Conservation
Dive centers here support reef conservation initiatives focused on protecting coral health and reducing diver impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel
Essential for underwater awareness and comfortable breathing during surface intervals.
Wetsuit (3mm or 5mm)
Provides thermal protection for varied water temperatures around the Keys.
fall|winter|spring specific
Dive Computer Compatible with Nitrox
Monitors dive profile and oxygen exposure for safe nitrox diving.
Logbook
Keeps track of training milestones and dives logged during your nitrox certification.