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First Coast Scuba Diving

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Skip Richer, Guide at First Coast Scuba Diving

First Coast Scuba Diving invites you to embark on an exhilarating journey into the underwater realm, serving Jacksonville/Duval, St Augustine, N.E. Florida & S.E. Georgia. Renowned for our top-rated SCUBA diving instruction and certification, we offer an unparalleled opportunity to explore the mesmerizing depths of the ocean.


Discover the thrill of SCUBA diving with our comprehensive courses designed to accommodate all skill levels. Whether you're a novice seeking to obtain your NAUI Certification or an experienced diver looking to refine your techniques, our expert instructors will provide personalized guidance every step of the way.


At First Coast Scuba Diving, safety is paramount. Our swimming pool SCUBA training sessions offer a controlled environment where beginners can master the fundamentals of diving under the careful supervision of our seasoned professionals. With meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry-leading safety protocols, we ensure that every participant feels empowered and confident in their abilities.


Venture into the crystal-clear waters of Florida and immerse yourself in a world teeming with vibrant marine life and breathtaking scenery. Led by Skip, our experienced instructors will lead you on unforgettable excursions, from basic open-water certification dives to advanced technical expeditions. Whether you're intrigued by the serene beauty of coral reefs or eager to explore mysterious underwater caverns, our diverse range of courses caters to your every diving aspiration.


Experience the unparalleled freedom and serenity that SCUBA diving offers. As you glide effortlessly through the water, you'll witness an awe-inspiring array of aquatic wonders, from graceful sea turtles to majestic manta rays. More than just a recreational activity, SCUBA diving is a transformative journey that fosters a profound appreciation for the natural world.


Join us at First Coast Scuba Diving and embark on an adventure unlike any other. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping thrills or tranquil moments of reflection, our team is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience tailored to your preferences. Dive deep into the heart of the ocean and unlock a world of endless possibilities with First Coast Scuba Diving.

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Dive deeper into the world of Florida Scuba Diving with our comprehensive one-hour Pre-Evaluation Program. This session serves as the perfect introduction, allowing students to assess their readiness before committing to our Basic Certification Course. Under the guidance of our experienced instructors, participants receive personalized, one-on-one instruction and ample opportunity for self-evaluation. This inclusive package covers private instruction, equipment rental, and exclusive access to our top-notch pool facilities. Take the plunge with us with confidence and assurance!

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Unlock the Underwater World: Florida NAUI Open-Water Diver Certification in 3 Simple Steps! Step 1: Dive into NAUI's acclaimed eLearning platform, mastering SCUBA fundamentals at your own pace. Step 2: Dive deeper with pool sessions, honing skills and equipment use in a safe, heated environment. Step 3: Earn your lifetime certificate on a thrilling 4-dive expedition through Florida Springs. Join a small group for personalized instruction. Just $450/person for an unforgettable journey into the depths. Start your adventure today!

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Elevate Your Florida Scuba Diving Experience with Our Exclusive Nitrox Special! Extend your underwater adventures by adding the Nitrox Certification Course to any program at First Coast Scuba Diving for just an additional $125.00. Delve deeper into the ocean depths and prolong your dive times with this invaluable training. Our course includes all classroom materials, ensuring you're equipped with the knowledge to maximize safety and enjoyment. Earn two NAUI certifications in a single weekend, unlocking a world of possibilities beneath the waves. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

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Dive into Florida's stunning underwater world with confidence through private lessons from First Coast Scuba Diving. Overcome hesitations and enhance your swimming skills at your own pace. Enjoy personalized instruction, complete with provided equipment, at $900.00 per person. Opt for a more intimate experience at $750.00 per person for two-person private sessions. With flexible scheduling and all-inclusive packages, unlock the wonders of Florida scuba diving with ease.

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Embark on an exciting journey into the depths of the ocean with our Advanced Open-Water Diver Course in Florida! Priced at just $385.00 (plus dives and Air Fills or Nitrox Fills), this comprehensive program is designed to take your diving skills to the next level. Dive into "real" diving experiences with 5 to 6 adventure dives, covering a range of exhilarating activities including wreck diving and night diving. Led by experienced instructors, this hands-on course offers learning opportunities, typically completed over one action-packed weekend. Don't miss your chance to expand your expertise!

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Enhance your scuba diving safety skills with D.A.N. Courses in Florida. Our Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries course empowers you to provide crucial oxygen first aid for divers experiencing decompression illness. Gain invaluable knowledge in recognizing and responding to DCI symptoms effectively. Choose from our course selection: Basic Life Support at $150.00pp, Oxygen Provider at $150.00pp, or Diving First Aid for the Professional Diver at $250.00pp. Invest in your diving community and your own peace of mind with expert training from First Coast Scuba Diving.

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August 31, 2024

I highly reccomend First Coast Scuba Diving, and Skip, our instructor. I took the NAUI course this past weekend with my dad, and we both felt incredibly comfortable, and had a blast while doing it! Skip is an extremley knowledgable and patient instructor.

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August 31, 2024

Awesome experience with a knowledgeable hands-on instructor!