Top Scuba Dive Shops in St. Ann Parish

We have three boats, two Boston Whalers and one Open Fisherman Mako. We do not take more than twelve divers on a trip, and dives are arranged to compliment each person's experience level. Each dive is accompanied underwater by at least one Dive Master, and usually one Instructor. The dive sites fan out to the east and west of the bay for a total of approximately eight miles of interconnected coral reefs and walls.

The dive sites fan out to the east and west of the bay for a total of approximately eight miles of interconnected coral reefs and walls. They average one hundred to three hundred yards offshore. No site is more than fifteen minutes away by boat. All dives are drift dives, a very competent eagle-eyed boat captain is always there to pick you up when you surface. The surface conditions are normally calm and the water is a close constant 80 degrees. Dive sites average from 30 feet to 110 feet with visible dropoffs of over 300 feet. There is very little current or surges present. Visibility is normally 70 feet plus. Beautiful plants and fans, coral and reef life abound. Fish life is plentiful. We offer night dives, deep dives, and photography dives. We have some exciting walls, canyons, overhangs, and swim throughs.

When scuba aficionados select the choicest dive locations, the Caribbean consistently makes the cut. The area is blessed with excellent underwater visibility, warm water temperatures and an abundance of marine life and dive sites that appeal to both beginners and seasoned divers. Most impressive is the wide range of treasures to be found: wondrous shipwrecks, dramatic drop-off wall sites, drift dives galore, underwater cave adventures, shore and boat diving.

Every Sandals and Beaches Resort has dive facilities that appeal to both beginners, who probably don't know a regulator from a wet suit, and experienced certified divers. What does the program include? Just about everything. There's a variety of dives to suit your every whim, a trained professional staff who lead all dives and provide instruction, a high-quality line of Cressi SUB equipment, a resort course for non-certified divers [a fee applies], and PADI (Professional Association of Dive instructors) or NAUI (National Association of Underwater Instructors) certification courses, available for an additional fee.