Private Scuba Discovery Experience at Blue Spring State Park in Dayton
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Experience the thrill of breathing underwater with a guided Try Scuba session at Blue Spring State Park. Perfect for first-timers, this private adventure offers a safe and fun introduction to scuba diving in one of Florida’s most famous natural springs.
Under the guidance of a professional Florida Dive Company instructor, you’ll learn the basics of scuba, including underwater breathing, communication signals, and essential skills. No prior experience or certification is needed—just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure.
Once underwater, you'll get a fresh perspective of Blue Spring, observing turtles, gar, fish, manatees, and other wildlife. Each dive is unique, and while sightings can’t be guaranteed, the experience of exploring this beautiful spring is unforgettable.
This Try Scuba experience is ideal for anyone wondering what scuba diving feels like but not ready to pursue full certification. It’s a great way to dip your toes into the underwater world in a safe, controlled environment.
Frequently asked questions
Is prior scuba experience required?
No, this private Try Scuba experience is designed for beginners with no prior scuba certification or experience needed.
How long does the experience last?
The entire activity takes approximately 1 hour, including instruction and underwater time.
What should I wear or bring?
Participants should arrive in comfortable clothing suitable for water activities. All scuba equipment is provided, so no need to bring your own gear.
Are there age restrictions?
Yes, participants must be between 15-17 years old for minors and 18-80 for adults.
What about park entry fees?
Park entry fees are paid separately at the gate, currently $6 per vehicle for 2–8 guests, $4 for a single-occupant vehicle, or $2 per person for additional passengers.
Can I cancel if I change my mind?
All sales are final. Cancellations are not refundable, and the activity may be canceled due to bad weather.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guaranteed entry reservation
- Use of all scuba equipment
Not included
- Blue Spring State Park entry fees are paid separately at the gate and are currently $6 per vehicle for 2–8 guests, $4 for a single-occupant vehicle, or $2 per person for extra passengers
Itinerary
Meet at the park's ranger station, check in, and follow signs to the Upper Day-Use Area next to the Cantina/Gift Locker. Arrive 1 hour early, check in 30 minutes prior, and prepare for your private scuba discovery in Blue Spring.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point at Blue Spring State Park.
Check in at the ranger station, ask for a park map, and follow 'Dive Company' signs to the Upper Day-Use Area next to the Cantina/Gift Locker. Arrive 1 hour early, and check in 30 minutes before the activity begins.
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Arrive at the park, follow signs to the designated meeting area, and look for the Dive Company signage. Contact us or ask a ranger if needed.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the activity
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $275.00 per person
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