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Water Activities with Always Diving & Water Sports: Lionfish Hunting Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with basic diving skills and have good physical condition.
Overview
Join a one-of-a-kind underwater hunt that actively supports reef conservation. Discover the thrill of lionfish removal while helping protect native marine life in this eco-focused diving adventure.
Adventure Tips
Stay aware of surroundings
Always keep an eye on your environment and follow guide instructions for safe hunting.
Watch your buoyancy
Maintaining proper buoyancy helps prevent reef damage and keeps your dive efficient.
Practice safe hunting
Use the correct spear techniques to target lionfish without disturbing the reef.
Prepare for warm water
Bring lightweight clothing and reef-safe sunscreen for after your dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawksbill turtle
- Grouper
History
The region’s reefs have been a protected marine area since 1990, fostering diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Local operators participate in ongoing reef restoration projects, emphasizing sustainable tourism and invasive species removal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full wetsuit
Keeps you comfortable in warm waters and provides protection during the hunt.
summer specific
Spearfishing gear
Specialized spear for lionfish removal, provided by the tour guides.
Underwater flashlight
Helps illuminate hiding lionfish in shaded reef areas, especially in deeper spots.
Dive mask and fins
Fundamental diving equipment to navigate efficiently and see clearly.