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Scuba Camp Programs and Activities

2020 Summer Programs
​GET SCUBA CERTIFIED!
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED​
SESSION I - 7 Day Program
Explorer I (One certification ~ 7+ dives) 
​Prerequisite: Swim 200 meters and tread/float for 10 min
  • Open Water Diver​
​Explorer II (One certifications 8+ dives)   Prerequisite: Open Water Diver certification
  • ​Advanced Adventure Diver ​(Equivalent to Advanced Diver of other training agencies)
SESSIONS II & III - 13 Day Programs
Explorer I (Two certifications ~ 15+ dives) 
​Prerequisite: Swim 200 meters and tread/float for 10 min
  • Open Water Diver
  • Marine Ecosystems Awareness Diver
Explorer II (Two certifications ~ 17+ dives)   Prerequisite: Open Water Diver certification
  • ​Advanced Adventure Diver ​(Equivalent to Advanced Diver of other training agencies)
  • Computer Nitrox Diver
Explorer III-S (Two certifications ~ 17+ dives)
Prerequisite: Advanced Adventure/Advanced Open Water certification
  • Advanced Buoyancy Diver
  • Equipment Specialist
Explorer III-R (Two certifications - 17+ dives)
Prerequisite: Advanced Adventure/Advanced Open Water Certification, 40 logged dives. 
  • Rescue Diver
  • First/Aid and CPR
Explorer III-T (Two certifications - 17+ dives)
Prerequisite: Past student of Earth Immersion, Advanced Adventure/Advanced Open Water Certification, 15 years old, and approval from Director
  • Intro to Tech Diver
  • Nitrox Diver ​
Daytime and Evening Activities
  • Scuba diving
    • Training is of the highest standards and unmatched in quality
    • We take pride in the fact that our students have superior buoyancy control and trim which creates a confident, controlled and safer diver
    • Dives are conducted in Florida's crystal clear freshwater springs
    • Students receive internationally recognized certifications
    • All dives are supervised by dive professionals
    • Equipment used is expedition quality not rental quality
  • Canoe trip (Sessions II & III)
    • Two-day, one-night trip down the Suwannee River
    • Explore many springs that enter the river and discuss river and spring ecology
    • Lodging is at river camps owned by Florida State Parks
  • Earn Community Service Hours (Session II & III)
  • Fishing and Seining
  • Swimming
  • Light Hiking
  • Group Games
  • Discussion Topics​
    • ​Scuba, freshwater and marine biology, terrestrial biology, hydrogeology, and Florida history.
  • Free Time
  • Movies
  • Campfires
"Davenport taught me and the other students how to handle things in the water with the proper amount of respect. The incredible thing is when we go diving in different parts of Florida, we were much better divers than some of the so-called experts out there with us. And they would tell us." - Jack