Snorkeling & Freediving Adventures with Live Free Diving in Riviera Beach
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition comfortable with swimming and breath-hold activity.
Overview
Dive into Riviera Beach’s vibrant underwater world with Live Free Diving. From snorkel tours at Blue Heron Bridge to freediving courses and sunset cruises, this local outfitter offers unforgettable marine encounters for all experience levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear biodegradable sunscreen
Protect the sensitive marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture colorful marine life during snorkel tours, especially at Blue Heron Bridge and Turtle Reef.
Listen to your guide's safety briefing
Freediving courses require careful attention to breath-hold techniques and safety protocols for a safe experience.
Book tours in advance during peak season
Live Free Diving is popular year-round; early reservations ensure your spot on boats and courses.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loggerhead sea turtles
- Atlantic spotted dolphins
History
Peanut Island was constructed during the 1940s as a security measure to protect President Kennedy; today it serves as a nature reserve and recreational site.
Conservation
Live Free Diving emphasizes minimal environmental impact, encouraging no-touch interaction and promoting awareness about the delicate marine ecosystems of South Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the ocean’s ecosystem during sunny boat and water activities.
summer specific
Snorkel mask and fins
Essential for comfortable and efficient snorkel tours, helping you glide through the water easily.
Wetsuit or rash guard
Provides warmth in cooler months and additional sun protection year-round.
winter specific
Waterproof camera or action cam
Ideal for capturing vibrant underwater scenes and memories of your trip.