Explore Panama City's Best Offshore Dive Sites on a 2-Tank SCUBA Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Divers should be in good physical condition, comfortable swimming and handling equipment underwater at 60–100 feet depths.
Overview
Dive into Panama City's top offshore wrecks on a 6-hour, 2-tank SCUBA adventure. Explore historic ships and vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters, perfect for certified divers craving both challenge and discovery.
2 Tank / 6 Hour Offshore
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 2-Tank SCUBA adventure, exploring stunning underwater sites like the USS Accokeek and Liberty Ship. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with diverse marine life at depths of 60-100 feet. This thrilling offshore experience promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories for certified divers.
Embark on an unforgettable 2-Tank SCUBA adventure, exploring stunning underwater sites like the USS Accokeek and Liberty Ship. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with diverse marine life at depths of 60-100 feet. This thrilling offshore experience promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories for certified divers.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in and gear setup.
Bring Anti-Nausea Medication
If you’re prone to seasickness, take an anti-emetic like Dramamine before boarding to ensure a comfortable trip.
Use Surface Marker Buoy
All divers must carry a surface marker buoy as required by boat staff for safety during ascents.
Pack Sun Protection
Wear protective clothing and apply reef-safe sunscreen to guard against sun exposure while on deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Southern stingray
- Atlantic spadefish
History
The USS Accokeek, sunk as an artificial reef in the 1980s, has become a cornerstone of Panama City's dive heritage.
Conservation
Neptune Charters encourages responsible diving practices to protect fragile reef ecosystems and marine life.
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Adventure Hotspots in Panama City
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
SCUBA Regulator
Vital for breathing underwater and specifically tuned to offshore diving depths.
summer specific
Wet Suit or Drysuit
Protects against temperature fluctuations and potential scrapes on wreck surfaces.
summer specific
Surface Marker Buoy
Mandatory for safety and visibility during ascent and surface intervals.
Underwater Dive Computer
Tracks depth, dive time, and helps manage nitrogen uptake for safe dive profiles.