Scuba Diving in Fort Myers with Scuba Quest
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness level; comfortable in water
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Fort Myers with Scuba Quest’s certification course. Perfect for beginners, this trip combines expert instruction with the thrill of exploring coral reefs and marine life.
Adventure Tips
Listen to your instructor
Follow the guidance of your certified instructor carefully for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Check equipment fit
Ensure your gear fits well before diving to prevent discomfort and safety issues.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after dives to stay well-hydrated.
Practice equalization
Learn to equalize your ears early to avoid discomfort during descent.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Fort Myers has a rich fishing and maritime history, which is reflected in its numerous shipwreck sites suitable for diving.
Conservation
Scuba Quest emphasizes environmentally sustainable diving practices, supporting reef preservation and marine protection in the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Provides thermal protection and comfort during dives.
summer specific
Mask and snorkel
Critical for clear vision and breathing while underwater.
Fins
Enhances propulsion and maneuverability beneath the surface.
Dive computer
Helps monitor depth and time for safe diving.