Central Florida Dive Sites for lessons/classes in Florida close to Tampa & Orlando

The best part of Central Florida is all the clear warm fresh water springs,great for lessons/classes in Florida close to Tampa & Orlando. We are conveniently close to so many awesome dive sites it's tough to pick a favorite.

Crystal River

With so many different springs right in Crystal River then add in seeing a manatee and you are sure to want to make Crystal River a must see on your central Florida vacation. A great place to take dive classes with it's convenient location close to both Tampa and Orlando, predictable conditions and once in a lifetime opportunity to see a manatee up close and in the wild it's no wonder so many people flock here year round to take dive classes.

Blue Grotto

The Blue Grotto located just north of Crystal River is ranked as one of the best fresh water dives of Florida. With 100 ft of depth and crystal clear 72 degree water several dive platforms and a unique air bell at 30ft makes Blue Grotto a must stop for a Florida dive trip. www.divebluegrotto.com.

Ginnie Springs

Ginnie Springs located just north of Gainesville offers a little something for everyone. Able to claim Florida's 72 degree clear spring water for it's own it is always a fun place to spend the day. Popular with cave divers it still offers alot to the open water diver.
www.ginniespringsoutdoors.com

Devil's Den

Devil's Den is located in Williston, FL about forty five miles of north of Crystal River. An awesome prehistoric spring hidden in an underground cavern this is by far one of the coolest springs in Florida. With maximum depths of fifty feet its a great way to fill in those log book pages. www.devilsden.com