We are joining forces with Coral Restoration Foundation™ to preserve our 3rd largest barrier reef. Dive into the immersive experience at the Key West nursery and nearby restoration site.
Help us preserve our Florida Keys Reefs with an immersive experience at the Key West coral nursery and nearby restoration site.
9:00AM Begin your day with hands-on education at the Coral Restoration Foundation™ Key West Exploration Center.
12:30PM Check in at Southpoint Divers dive shop.
The Afternoon 2-tank dive will include the first tank at the CRF™ nursery cleaning and observing the coral trees. The second tank at a nearby reef, an active restoration site, for outplanting and monitoring. (Restoration activities are weather dependent for the safety of the coral and the divers.)
This program incurs a dive cost to Southpoint Divers and a separate donation to Coral Restoration Foundation™, which is made on site during the morning session at CRF.
Learn more about the program: https://www.coralrestoration.org/dive-programs
Booking Notes
#9:00AM Begin your day with hands-on education at the Coral Restoration Foundation™ Key West Exploration Center. [35 quay road, Key West, Florida, 33040, USA](https://maps.app.goo.gl/NbQhvHeqFwZD5i3GA)
#Check in Information
**Please check in at Southpoint Divers by 1p.m**
- We are located at [606 Front St, Key West, FL 33040](https://goo.gl/maps/LDskY2AXDky), Our 46' custom dive boat, The Phoenix, docks at the Hyatt Marina, across the street from the shop.
- Parking in Old Town Key West is difficult and we do not have any free parking available. Paid parking can be found on Front Street near the shop, at the end of Simonton Street or in the lot at the end of Front Street.
#What to Bring
- **Towel, , swim suit**
- **We have fresh drinking water and an ice chest for your snacks and beverages. Please NO GLASS**
- **Please bring your certification card**
- **Tip for crew- if you find the services worthy, 10-20% is customary but it is at your discretion**
- **We encourage you to use mineral-based reef safe sunscreen and use Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) sunwear.**
#Please watch this short video
Please watch this short [video](https://nmsfloridakeys.blob.core.windows.net/floridakeys-prod/media/videos/reef-etiquette.mp4) to learn more about diving and snorkeling in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and how you can help to protect this special place!
#please review
- [PADI Medical Form](https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/2022-12/Diver_Medical_Participant_Questionnaire_10346_EN_English_2022-02-01.pdf)
Cancellation Policy
#ALL CANCELATIONS MUST BE EMAILED TO CANCELLATIONS@SOUTHPOINTDIVERS.COM
- Due to scheduling, availability, and staffing purposes, we need at least 72 hours notice of any changes for instructional courses. Once we are within 72 hours of the scheduled class the reservation is non-cancelable, non-transferable, and non-refundable.
NO REFUNDS IF YOU DO NOT SHOW UP
- Southpoint Divers is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
- All children under the age of 15 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all time_
