Visibility can be expected between 30'-50ft with water temperatures of 60 to 80 degrees in winter and summer. For boat trips, you should bring gloves to protect your hands from the sharp edges of the wrecks and a diving knife in case you get into fishing line.






Scuba Dive Panama City Beach is the Florida Panhandle’s best full-service Dive Center and Aquatic Training Facility. Located in beautiful Panama City Beach, divers have direct access to miles of uninterrupted white sand beaches, shipwrecks, natural reefs and freshwater springs. Whether you want to see beautiful aquatic life, swim with sharks, or visit relics hidden deep below, our staff can prepare you for it.

Is it expensive to scuba dive


Scuba Dive Panama City Beach provides divers with varying levels of difficulty. You can have a great time with your family, friends, or on your own. You can feel the excitement of reaching exciting depths in well-selected locations.

Is it expensive to scuba dive
Guided Scuba

Guided Scuba


A 184' long Navy minesweeper tender with a 33' beam sunk in 1987 as a dive salvage training site. Storms broke the bow, and it lay off the port side of the wreck. The rest of the boat remains intact and sits upright, rising 20' off the bottom.

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Scuba Dive Panama City Beach is a great place to go for dives of all difficulty levels. They can provide the best experience whether you are looking for a couple's getaway, a family vacation or a solo adventure. Enjoy the excitement of diving to thrilling depths in expertly-selected locations.

Panama City Dive Sites Map

Panama City Dive Sites Map




Scuba Dive Panama City Beach offers another charter option. The US Coast Guard-certified Captain can take you on the customized diving or spearfishing trip that you desire. Do you want to dive at the natural limestone reefs? Or an artificial one created from a fighter-jet? Would you like to visit an underwater bridge. You can choose.

Travel



The St Andrew's Park Jetties are the best place to start shore diving in Panama City Beach. You can walk from the parking lot to reach the beach in a few minutes and you will soon be in the water. There is no boat traffic on the beach-side. If you decide to cross the channel, make sure to bring your dive flag. There are many tropical fish living in the jetties' rocks. High slack tide is the best time to dive. This means visibility and current are better. St Andrew's Park jetties is also a great place to snorkel in Panama City Beach.

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.