Scuba Diving in Pensacola with Deep South Scuba
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6-8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming and have good physical health for extended periods in water.
Overview
Discover the thrill of diving with Deep South Scuba in Pensacola, Florida, home to stunning wrecks and vibrant marine life. Whether you're a novice or seasoned diver, this experience offers unforgettable underwater exploration.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Ensure calm seas for a safer, more enjoyable dive experience.
Book in advance
Secure your spot on the boat as dives can fill up quickly in peak season.
Bring your certification card
Necessary for participating in dives if you're a certified diver.
Arrive early
Gives ample time for gear setup and safety briefing before the dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Pensacola’s waters are home to historic wrecks dating back to World War II, offering a glimpse into naval history.
Conservation
Deep South Scuba emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe gear use and promoting marine preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you comfortable in the Gulf’s warm waters during August.
summer specific
Mask and snorkel
Allows clear vision underwater; included in rental gear.
Dive computer
Helps monitor depth and time underwater for safety.
Underwater flashlight
Useful for exploring wrecks and darker areas of the reef.