Water Activities & Texas Caribbean Charters, LLC: Dive Off Freeport
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape due to multiple dives and water activity
Overview
Join Texas Caribbean Charters, LLC in Freeport for a three-day dive that reveals manta rays, oil platforms, and vibrant marine life—an adventure for underwater explorers of all levels.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for night dives
Ensure your gear includes a good flashlight and extra batteries for a safe and enjoyable night dive.
Check your gear
Make sure your wetsuit, mask, and fins fit properly before the trip to avoid discomfort.
Book in advance
High demand during peak season means spots fill quickly—reserve early.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed between dives.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- sea turtles
- dolphins
History
The Gulf of Mexico has been a vital fishing and oil extraction area, with platforms repurposed as artificial reefs within the last two decades.
Conservation
The tour promotes reef-safe practices, ensuring minimal impact on the delicate marine ecosystems while encouraging responsible diving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Dive Mask and Snorkel
Clear vision underwater is crucial for safety and enjoyment.
Regulator and Buoyancy Control Device (BCD)
Standard diving gear needed for oxygen supply and buoyancy.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in Gulf waters, which are pleasantly warm year-round.
Underwater Camera
Capture the vibrant marine life and scenery underwater.