Diverse Direct
Divers Direct Key West has a wide selection of apparel, equipment, and gear for anyone heading to Key West on a diving vacation. The knowledgeable and friendly staff are well-versed in all aspects diving and will be happy to answer your questions. Whether you're a first-time diver or a seasoned veteran, you're sure to find something for your needs.
Sea Dwellers Dive Center
If you've never been scuba diving before, consider taking a class at Sea Dwellers Dive Center in Key Largo. The dive center has books from both well-known authors and less-known ones. Its store assistants are knowledgeable and friendly, making it easy for you to learn the basics of scuba diving. You will also be given tips by the instructors about where to find the best diving spots.
Molasses Reef
Popular diving area is the Molasses Reef south. This area is home to large grouper and sharks, as well as tarpon, eels, tarpon, eagle Rays, and eagles. This dive site is located within a Sanctuary Preservation Area, so fishing is prohibited. The name Molasses Reef came from the fact that the SS Slobodna, a ship trying to transport cotton back to Europe, ran aground here.
Southpoint Divers
Southpoint Divers in Key West is an award-winning dive center. It is the oldest dive center in Key West and has been in business since 1991. They offer classes, dive charters, and more. M/V Phoenix has a camera table, freshwater showers, storage space and two dive ladders. It can hold up to 40 divers. Southpoint Divers will never take on more than 27 divers.
Horizon Divers
If you are looking for a dive shop in Key West, look no further than Horizon Divers. The dive shop is located only a short boat ride away from the beach and boasts more that 100 dive spots. Horizon Divers also offers tourist snorkeling trips. You will find the perfect dive spot and staff will happily tell you everything about it. The dive shop is an ideal place to learn scuba diving for those not familiar with it.