Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary Diving

Located 6 miles offshore of big pine key and ramrod key looe key is entirely submerged.
Looe key national marine sanctuary diving. For anyone who enjoys escaping into the beautiful waters of the florida keys a trip to the looe key national marine sanctuary one of big pine s groove and spur reefs is essential. It was a great start to some of the best diving we ve had in the florida keys. The depth ranges from 7 feet to 30 feet. Looe key spa is located within the looe key existing management area and nearby the looe key research only area.
Pictures dive logs reviews and articles. About looe key dive center the most professional dive and snorkel shop and charter boat in the middle and lower keys looe key reef resort and dive center located at mile marker 27 5 on ramrod key has been sharing the best of looe key national marine sanctuary since 1978 longer than anyone in the area. 79 95 includes tanks and weights. Featuring one of the most spectacular reefs in the florida keys with plentiful elkhorn and massive star coral looe key has become a major destination for snorkeling enthusiasts throughout the world.
Log a dive or post a picture at looe key national marine sanctuary. Sharing the best of looe key national marine sanctuary since 1978 longer than anyone. With an amazing reef a huge selection of hard and soft coral and frequent sightings of eagle rays nurse sharks and goliath groupers it s not hard to see why. Looe key is a spur and groove reef with coral fingers that extend out to sea separated by white sand channels.
This area includes a sanctuary preservation area spa that is a. Looe key snorkeling tours the park concession operates daily snorkeling tours to the looe key national marine sanctuary. Second wreck dive also available. This reef got its name from the hms looe which supposedly ran aground there in 1744 while towing a captured french ship the snow.
Wednesday saturday 8am 12 30pm and 12 45 5 15 pm to the adolphus busch artificial reef part of the florida keys wreck trek. Looe key national marine sanctuary dive site near big pine key marathon shores summerland key sugarloaf shores key colony beach marathon key west united states. One dive on the wreck each trip followed by a dive in looe key national marine sanctuary or a guided drift dive on the wall. Ramrod key fl 33042.
The looe key national marine sanctuary is widely regarded as the top diving snorkeling destination in america. Tripadvisor has been notified. It is a popular dive destination for new and experienced divers alike.