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How deep can Open Water Divers go


Our threshold for off-shore diving is 8 miles from St Andrew's Pass. These locations require advanced certification. Nitrox certification would be a good idea. Because of the distance involved, these trips do not run every day. To find out when the next trip will be running, you can check with the dive shop. You might also want to plan a trip together with qualified friends.

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If you are a snorkeler and want to learn more, our scuba dive classes are the right choice. Our Discover Scuba class can be used by anyone who is just starting out in scuba diving. You are the best time to learn how to scuba dive, and begin a new adventure. We also offer lifetime certifications if you have a passion for scuba diving. The first level of your dive training includes 3 days of underwater training and some eLearning.

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Members of the Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association and Florida Wildlife Commission generated a report assessing the impact to the reefs. They discovered that the reef adjacent to the Varmar (not shown on our dive map because it’s off Mexico Beach) experienced the most impact since it was in 25' of water, with only 35% of the reef material remaining in the original reef patch. However, the artificial reefs in moderate and deep water remained undisturbed. Below is a graphic from that report showing the path of the hurricane through the reefs and wrecks of Panama City Beach.

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Sites

Sites


She is a three-story vessel, with incredible amounts of marine life already living there. As of our last visit, you could still spot the "Happy Holidays", unidentified townsfolk on her deck for all cars passing by the bridge.

Black Bart




Imagine diving to the depths of sunken ships, pirate's treasure and other underwater wonderlands. Scuba Diver Panama City Beach invites you to sign up for a class and enjoy the exciting new adventure of scubadiving on your next cruise or vacation!

Why do scuba divers spit in their masks

Why do scuba divers spit in their masks


A Navy minesweeper tender weighing 184 feet and with a 33-foot beam, it was built in 1987 for use as a training ground for divers. Storms damaged the bow and it was thrown off to the port side. Rest of the boat was intact and can be seen standing upright, 20' above the ground.

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Perfect! This is the place to go. Scuba Diving Panama City Beach was able to give us a refresher class and have made diving a passion of ours. The team was very friendly, knowledgeable, accommodating. It's obvious that they enjoy diving. They are meticulously maintaining their equipment and keeping it new. They're experts at customer service!

Frequently Asked Questions

Never hold your breath

As every good entry-level dive student knows, this is the most important rule of scuba. And for good reason — breath holding underwater can result in serious injury and even death. In accordance with Boyle's law, the air in a diver's lungs expands during ascent and contracts during descent.

As you become a qualified scuba diver, you learn the basics of an essential scuba system. A cylinder, weights, an exposure suit, regulators, BCD gauge and timing device, mask and fins are the bare essentials.