Finz Dive Center - Florida Keys

Finz Dive Center operates out of the Florida Keys, putting you right on the doorstep of over 300 dive sites. If you’re looking for a no-frills setup focused purely on getting you to the reefs efficiently, this is a solid pick. We’d suggest Finz for divers who already have their own gear and want to skip the resort crowds for a more straightforward boat dive experience. It’s a good base for exploring the area's shallower wrecks and patch reefs.

Location
Florida Keys, United States, North America
Coordinates
24.564777, -81.728200

Dive Sites Near Finz Dive Center

Finz Dive Center provides access to 15 dive sites in Florida Keys.

Other Dive Centres in Florida Keys

Best Time to Dive in Florida Keys

The warmest water temperatures in Florida Keys occur in July, averaging 31.5°C (up to 34.8°C). The coolest conditions are in January at 19.3°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 19.3°C (air: 18.5°C)
  • February: 20.5°C (air: 21.6°C)
  • March: 23.1°C (air: 22.4°C)
  • April: 25.5°C (air: 24.3°C)
  • May: 27.8°C (air: 25.9°C)
  • June: 30.2°C (air: 27.5°C)
  • July: 31.5°C (air: 28.3°C)
  • August: 31.5°C (air: 28.3°C)
  • September: 30.2°C (air: 27.3°C)
  • October: 27.3°C (air: 26.0°C)
  • November: 24.1°C (air: 22.3°C)
  • December: 20.9°C (air: 19.8°C)

Marine Life in Florida Keys

Home to 91 recorded species including 69 reef fish, 6 sharks & rays, 3 other, 3 hard corals, 2 sea snails & nudibranchs, 2 sea urchins.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Florida Keys

Based on average water temperature of 26.0°C, currents 1 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 26°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories