Diving Skills Refresh with Elite Scuba at Devil's Den
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Divers should be in good health with basic swimming skills
Overview
Rediscover your love of diving with Elite Scuba at Florida's stunning Devil's Den. Expert-led refresher courses culminate in exhilarating open water dives amidst crystal-clear springs.
SDI Inactive Diver / Refresher Class + additional Dive Day
For all ages! • 2 days (4 Hours/day) • Must have open water diver certification
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About This Adventure
Revitalize your diving skills with the SDI Inactive Diver/Refresher Program! Over two days, you'll refresh your knowledge and techniques, culminating in two exhilarating open water dives at the stunning Devil's Den or Rainbow River. Perfect for certified divers looking to reconnect with the underwater world.
Update and review the knowledge and skill level of an inactive diver
Duration
2 Days 4 Hours per day
About
The SDI Inactive Diver/Refresher Program is designed to update and review the knowledge and skill level of an inactive diver. Followed on day 2 with 2 open water dives at Devil's Den or Rainbow River.
Course prerequisites
Open water diver certification.
Adventure Tips
Pre-dive hydration and rest
Ensure you are well-hydrated and rested before diving to optimize focus and safety.
Check your gear ahead of time
Inspect and prepare your diving equipment the day before to avoid last-minute issues.
Follow local guidelines
Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental rules at Devil's Den and Rainbow River.
Plan for comfortable clothing
Wear layers and quick-drying clothing for post-dive relaxation and travel.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida gar
- River otters
History
Devil's Den has served as a natural underground spring for thousands of years, with Native American tribes historically utilizing its waters.
Conservation
Elite Scuba emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the delicate spring environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Diving mask
A well-fitting mask ensures clear views beneath the surface.
Wetsuit or drysuit
Provides thermal protection in Florida’s variable water temperatures.
winter specific
Dive computer
Helps monitor depth and time to ensure safe diving practices.
Fins
Allow for efficient movement through the water.