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Top Scuba Diving Destinations In Southeast

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, FL
(50 mi.)

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Scuba diving in John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Florida

Diving in John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Florida (courtesy, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park)

Southeast Scuba Diving Destinations

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Feature Articles

Diving & Snorkeling: Florida Keys
Treasure Island
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An innovative platform brings Spanish shipwrech spoils to intrepid divers in the Florida Keys
Hotel Oceana
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An innovative dive outfitter lays plans to build a futuristic platform resort—right next to the reef
Deep Transmissions
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Armed with a revolutionary new tracking device, cave divers map threats to Florida's main water source
Down Under Florida
Snorkel or dive in a state filled with springs, amidst manatees, limestone caves, and the clearest water this side of Clearwater.

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Trip Ideas

Into the Clear, Blue Water: Diving Florida
Backyard Playgrounds
Miami
Biscayne National Park
Top 10 Offbeat Summer Parks

Practical Advice

Sharks: Myths and Realities
Every summer, the ominous display of a dorsal fin sends crowds scurrying for the shore—and newspaper headlines exploding with warnings. Find out why that’s the wrong way to act.
Deep Focus
Learn the basics of underwater photography and you expand the experience of scuba diving and snorkeling. Our ten tips will help keep things crystal clear.
The Pool Is Open
Think of yourself as an intrepid, globe-trotting traveler that’s been everywhere—and then some? Unless you’re certified to scuba dive, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.
A Diving Primer

Gear

Diving Fin Innovations
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Maiden voyage of the man-fish
The Pool Is Open
The Gear You Need
The Goods: Scuba Diving
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Head to 20,000 leagues—or at least a hundred feet—with the finest subaquatic gear
Summer Liquidation
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No need to put a toe in the water. It's ready, and you will be too with our guide to the season's best new equipment for ocean, river, and lake.
Aqualung Mythos mask and Caravelle ADJ fins
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Attractions

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

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Overseas Highway
Mile Marker 102.5
Key Largo, Florida 33037

Description: A protected underwater paradise, the park is home to 55 varieties of coral and 600 species of fish.... Read More

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Dry Tortugas National Park

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Garden Key
Key West, Florida

Description: This national park is the nation's only at-sea national park and is home to the historic Fort... Read More

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Fort Zachary Taylor State Historic Site and Park

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End of Southard Street on Truman Annex
Key West, Florida

Description: Built in 1845 and occupied by Yankee forces in 1861, the fort was finally completed in 1866. Now a... Read More

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