Water Activities & Deep South Scuba in Pensacola
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours per trip
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, comfortable in water, and capable of swimming.
Overview
Dive into Pensacola’s vibrant underwater world with Deep South Scuba. Explore wrecks, reefs, and marine life on tailored guided trips from this renowned local outfit.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Popular Dates
Reserve your spot well in advance as trips fill up quickly during peak season.
Check Weather Conditions
Good weather ensures calmer waters and better diving visibility.
Bring Your Certification
Ensure your scuba certification is up-to-date or consider taking a refresher course if needed.
Dress for Comfort
Wetsuits and reef-safe sunscreen are recommended for comfort and environmental care.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea Turtles
History
Pensacola has a rich maritime heritage, with underwater wrecks dating back to the World War II era.
Conservation
The local dive shops and operators follow strict environmental guidelines to protect delicate coral reefs and marine life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
spring specific
Mask, Snorkel, Fins
Basic gear for underwater mobility and visibility.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine environment during the trip.
Underwater Camera
Capture the vibrant marine scenery beneath the waves.