SCUBA Diving in Key Largo with Ocean First Divers
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good general health and comfortable in the water.
Overview
Ready to discover the underwater world? Ocean First Divers in Key Largo offers a comprehensive open water SCUBA certification course—perfect for beginners eager to dive into vibrant reefs and tropical aquatic life.
Adventure Tips
Listen to your instructor
Pay close attention to safety instructions and skills demonstrations for a confident diving experience.
Check your gear
Ensure proper fit and functionality of equipment before each dive for safety and comfort.
Stay aware of surroundings
Be mindful of marine life and reef structures; avoid touching or disturbing wildlife.
Plan your dives
Discuss your limits and objectives with your instructor before each water session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- sea turtles
- queen angelfish
History
The Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary has protected these waters since 1990, promoting conservation and sustainable diving practices.
Conservation
Ocean First Divers emphasizes reef preservation, encouraging divers to minimize contact with marine life and practice responsible diving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and buoyant during the dives.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Mask and Snorkel
Allows clear vision and breathing while underwater.
Fins
Helps propel you efficiently through the water.
Dive Computer
Tracks your depth and time to ensure safety during dives.