Scuba Diving Nitrox Course at Cape Coral by DiverQuest
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in the water and have basic diving experience.
Overview
Upgrade your diving skills with the Nitrox Diver Course at Cape Coral. Learn safety, dive planning, and enjoy two fills to enhance your underwater experience in Florida’s vibrant waters.
Nitrox Diver Course - Cape Coral
Starting at $175 | Ages 10+ | 3 Hours | Dive Longer and Safer!
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About This Adventure
Become a NAUI Enriched Air Nitrox diver and enhance your diving experience! In this 3-hour course, you'll learn to extend your bottom time and optimize your dives by mastering Nitrox blends, safety protocols, and dive planning. Gain valuable skills and knowledge while enjoying two nitrox fills for your next adventures!
Extend bottom time and lessen your surface interval!
Rates
Adult (ages 10+) - $175
Duration
3 hours
About (minimum class size: 4)
Do you want to extend your bottom time, lessen your surface interval, and maximize every dive? Become a NAUI Enriched Air Nitrox diver! This course may be taught as a stand-alone program or may be combined with other NAUI training programs such as Scuba Diver or Advanced Diver. During this course, you will learn how to choose the proper blend of Nitrox for your dive profile, determine maximum depth limits for your Nitrox mixture, analyze your breathing mixture, and plan and safely execute each dive. Your instructor will teach you about the physiology of oxygen and nitrogen; advantages, disadvantages, and risks of nitrox; oxygen toxicity; hazards and precautions of handling oxygen; the concept of Equivalent Air Depth; use of EANx with standard Air Dive Tables; common gas mixing procedures; and more.
What to bring:
Something to write with and your student folder
Whats included:
-eLearning -Classroom -Certification -2 rentals or fills of nitrox for your next dives!
We will contact you once you sign up with your eLearning Code
Adventure Tips
Arrive Prepared
Bring your diving certification card and ensure your equipment is in good condition.
Plan for the Afternoon
Schedule your dives in the late morning or early afternoon for optimal lighting and marine visibility.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after your dives to prevent dehydration.
Check Air Supply
Monitor your tank pressure during dives to ensure safety and enough reserve for ascent.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spotted seatrout
- Tarpon
History
Cape Coral has a rich maritime history dating back to its founding in the 1950s, with many local stories centered around the Gulf Coast’s bustling shipping past.
Conservation
DiverQuest emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe gear and responsible diving to protect Florida’s delicate marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Open Water Drysuit or Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler waters, especially during longer dives.
winter specific
Dive Computer
Helps monitor your depth, time, and decompression status.
Mask, Snorkel, Fins
Basic gear needed for comfortable diving.
Nitrox Tank
Pre-filled with enriched air for extended dive times.