Scuba Diving in Blue Spring State Park with Florida Dive Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness required; suitability for beginners and experienced divers alike.
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Blue Spring State Park with guided scuba tours from Florida Dive Company. See manatees, limestone formations, and diverse wildlife in crystal-clear waters—an unforgettable diving experience.
Adventure Tips
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the delicate aquatic environment by applying reef-safe sunscreen before diving.
Check water conditions
Ensure water clarity and safety conditions are suitable before your dive.
Stay close to guides
Follow your guide’s instructions closely for safety and the best experience.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the vibrant underwater scenery with a waterproof camera or housing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Great blue herons
History
Blue Spring has served as a freshwater source and refuge for indigenous peoples long before it became a public park in 1972.
Conservation
The park actively promotes sustainable tourism, with efforts to protect manatees and maintain water quality through strict regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the spring-fed waters and provides buoyancy.
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Mask and snorkel
Vital for clear vision and easy breathing while exploring underwater.
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Fins
Helps with efficient movement through the water.
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Dive computer or watch
Tracks your dive time and depth for safety and convenience.
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