What to do and see in Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands, Southwest Gulf Coast: The Best Scuba & Snorkeling

July 5, 2021 Janean Rudisill

Discover the best top things to do in Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands, United States including Man Overboard Charters, Fantasea Scuba, Wicked Paddle, Gaspar's Dive N Board, Fly 'Em High Charters, Irondiver Scuba HQ.
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1. Man Overboard Charters

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Man Overboard Charters

Daily Fishing, Diving, and Sight Seeing Charters on the gulf coast of sunny Florida. We specialize in offshore to nearshore Fishing and Scuba Diving. Come aboard one of our custom 30' or 40' fishing machines for a half, three quarter, or full day fishing trip! Depending on the site, season, or conditions we catch Snapper, Grouper, Flounder, Shark, Kingfish, Sheepshead, Key West Grunt, Triggerfish, Baracuda, and much much more... We are located right outside the famous restaurant "Johnny Leverock's". There you even have the option of having YOUR CATCH COOKED the way you like it... Talk about fresh fish!!! Our Dive trips are also very diverse, whether you enjoy underwater photography, artifact diving, wreck diving, or spearfishing we've got you covered.

2. Fantasea Scuba

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Fantasea Scuba

Whether you are new to scuba diving, want to improve your skills or continue your adventure with a dream career “FANTASEA SCUBA“is dedicated to a high standard of quality education and customer service. The best divers in the world are NAUI divers! NAUI is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive and safest diver training available in the world. “Dive Safety through Education” is more than just a motto; it’s how NAUI professionals combine safety and fun into an adventure for a lifetime. We are the largest and most established dive center in Charlotte County offering the finest selection of high quality dive and snorkel gear at the best prices anywhere, guaranteed. Our commitment is backed by our “on the spot”repair and setup service. Our experience is “next to none”in the water and the classroom. Interested? Sign up now for scuba certification and the many other advanced skills we offer at the best prices.

3. Wicked Paddle

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Wicked Paddle

We operate at the destination of your choice. We provide guided adventures on stand up paddleboards and kayaks. Get to see nature up close in SUP style! We only use premium handmade POP Paddleboards and top of the line KaKu Kayaks! We meet you at the destination of your choice and bring all the equipment. We offer tours out of Boca Grande, Coral Creek, & Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserve, and Blind Pass Beach off Manasota Key. We will begin our tours with a lesson on paddle strokes and safety instruction by an ACA Certified Stand Up Paddleboard Instructor who will get you up and going in no time. If you can ride a bike, you can paddleboard! We offer Adventure Tours, Eco Tours, Snorkel and SUP Adventures and Customized Trips. We also offer private lessons,and board sales. We paddle through beautiful clear waters that offer a vast of sights to see from dolphin, manatee, urchins, conchs, whelks, exotic birds, many species of fish, starfish, and sea stars just to name a few! We will take pictures and videos throughout our trip and email them to you free of charge! Wicked Paddle is passionate about our oceans and the marine life found in them. Our oceans health is facing some troubling challenges and Wicked Paddle is helping out by donating to Mote Marine Laboratory with every tour that's purchased! Every dollar counts! Together, $1 at a time we can make a difference and help with conservation for our oceans! When you book a tour with Wicked Paddle you are helping our cause and helping our waters! Let's do something positive together!

4. Gaspar's Dive N Board

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5.0 based on 12 reviews

Gaspar's Dive N Board

Full Service Scuba Center offering Scuba Certifications, Tank Services, Rentals, and Gear Services. Gaspar’s Dive Shop is not only the largest dive shop in the area but also offers snorkel gear, skateboards and equipment, and skim boards. They carry a large variety of brands at competitive prices. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff is eager to meet new people and committed to helping meet their customer’s needs. So stop in sometime to meet everyone there and discover what they have to offer!

5. Fly 'Em High Charters

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Fly 'Em High Charters

Fly 'Em High charters is a full service inshore saltwater fishing company. We fish for Tarpon, Snook, Trout, Redfish, Grouper, Scallops and a host of other shallow water species. Capt. Bobby has over 15 years of experience fishing the waters of Charlotte Harbor, Tampa Bay and Homosassa and prides himself on providing a level of customer service that is second to none!

6. Irondiver Scuba HQ

Irondiver Scuba HQ

Scuba diving center - NAUI Certification and Scuba Equipment

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