Marine Life
Goliath Groupers Need You!
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)is Considering REMOVING The MORATORIUM On Goliath Groupers To Allow Sport Fishing. In 1994, Goliath groupers were declared critically endangered and the fishing…
Read More5 Tips for Interacting with Marine Life
Summer vacations are underway and as any experienced traveler knows, when immersing yourself in an unfamiliar world it’s important to learn a bit about the local etiquette. It’s the same…
Read MoreConservation and the Role of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission
The ocean is vast and wonderous, and protecting it is important to everyone at Jupiter Dive Center. We stress conservationism in our courses, organize cleanups, support responsible artificial reefs, and…
Read MoreSea Turtles 101: It All Starts in Jupiter
Mark your calendars and grab your gear! Sea turtle nesting season starts in March, and a nine-mile stretch of sand off Jupiter just happens to be one of the world’s…
Read MoreSEAFAN – The Southeast Florida Action Network
Jupiter Dive Center and Southeast Florida Action Network (SEAFAN) have joined forces to protect our reefs. April 28, 2021 6:00pm – 7pm Email lisa@jupiterdivecenter.com to join or register on our…
Read MoreSpectacular Sawfish
Our recent dives were typical of winter diving off the coast of Jupiter. Good vis, 74 degrees, and a slight north current, where we saw an array of sharks; nurse,…
Read MoreAn Underwater Vacation—No Passport Required
Scuba divers travel more than the average person and the current ban on international travel has left many divers high and dry. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be that way. The pandemic may have changed the destination, but it hasn’t altered the need people have to recharge, relax, and explore. So, put away your passport and pack your C-Card, and let Jupiter Dive Center show you a whole new world of adventure.
Read MoreGoliath Grouper Jupiter
Diving with a goliath grouper off Jupiter is an unforgettable experience. You often hear them first—their distinctive bark booming through the water. Then they swim into view, gentle giants stretching up to eight feet and weighing in at a svelte 500 pounds. It’s truly a bucket list experience, and Jupiter Dive Center can help you make it happen.
Read MoreHow to be a Superhero While Scuba Diving
Few communities are more passionate about safeguarding the ocean than divers. After all, divers are a group of sports enthusiasts, naturalists, scientists, and explorers who see firsthand the incredible ecosystems, biodiversity and beauty that’s found beneath the waves. That appreciation often inspires divers to become ocean advocates—and it doesn’t take much to be a superhero.
Read MorePalm Beach County Artificial Reef Fundraiser
Palm Beach County Artificial Reef Fundraiser As divers, we all know the value of artificial reefs. They provide habitat for marine species, which in turn improves the health of our…
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