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Explore the World’s Best Diving

Scuba diving in Miami is only the beginning. Ocean Safari leads dive trips to destinations like the Galápagos, Mexico, Cozumel, Cenotes, Indonesia, Bahamas, giving divers the chance to explore some of the world’s most incredible reefs and marine life.Travel with experienced dive leaders and focus on what matters most. Great diving.

Scuba Diving Courses in Miami

Ocean Safari offers professional scuba training for beginners and certified divers. Our instructors teach internationally recognized certifications through PADI and NAUI, helping divers build skills and confidence underwater.

Open Water Diver Certification
Learn how to scuba dive and become a certified diver. This beginner course teaches the essential skills.
Advanced Diver Certification
Continue your scuba training while gaining experience with deeper dives and underwater navigation.
Nitrox Diver Certification
Learn how to safely dive using enriched air and extend bottom time during many dives.
Wreck Diver
Learn the techniques needed to safely explore wrecks and artificial reefs.
Peak Performance Buoyancy
Improve buoyancy control and air efficiency while moving comfortably underwater.
Refresher Course
Review essential scuba skills like buoyancy and rebuild confidence if it has been a while since your last dive.

Go Scuba Diving in Miami

Never been diving before? Or maybe you’ve never dove Miami?
Discover the underwater world with beginner-friendly and advanced dives.

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A Trusted Dive Center in Miami

Ocean Safari is a family-run dive center located right in the heart of Miami, minutes from Miami International Airport, Port Miami, Brickell City and Coconut Grove. We can even deliver! Divers come here for scuba certification, equipment service, reliable tank fills and one of the largest selections of SCUBAPRO gear in Miami.

★★★★★ 5/5

“Hands down the best shop in Miami. Always helpful and always able to get me what I need.”

Google Review · Local diver

A. C. Allen

★★★★★ 5/5

“Best scuba shop in the Miami area. Top-notch ScubaPro equipment available in the store.”

Google Review · Miami diver

Victor Rodriguez (Vmr)

★★★★★ 5/5

“Professional and reliable service. Every time I’ve used them I’ve felt confident in the results.”

Google Review · Repeat customer

Said Amastha

★★★★★ 5/5

“They treated us like we had been regulars for years and took great care of us.”

Google Review · Visiting diver

Chris Lawrenson

★★★★★ 5/5

“Very helpful and kind staff offering personalized service and a broad inventory of scuba diving gear.”

Google Review · Dive gear customer

Faisal

★★★★★ 5/5

“Great scuba shop specializing in ScubaPro gear. The service technician is a true professional I trust with my equipment.”

Google Review · Gear service customer

Skip Jones

★★★★★ 5/5

“Highly recommend! Marlene and Robert are amazing people and very knowledgeable with all things scuba diving.”

Yelp Review · Scuba customer

Samantha A.

★★★★★ 5/5

“The most comprehensive diving spot in Miami. Super friendly staff and great scuba diving classes.”

Google Review · Visiting diver

Pedro Luis Posligua Viteri

★★★★★ 5/5

“Consistently good service, friendly staff and the ability to support everyone from beginners to technical divers.”

Yelp Review · Miami diver

Chris U.

★★★★★ 5/5

“Been diving 47 years and I was thoroughly impressed. World-class customer service and excellent SCUBAPRO gear inventory.”

Google Review · 47-year diver

Wayne G

★★★★★ 5/5

“Hands down the best shop in Miami. Always helpful and always able to get me what I need.”

Google Review · Local diver

A. C. Allen

★★★★★ 5/5

“Best scuba shop in the Miami area. Top-notch ScubaPro equipment available in the store.”

Google Review · Miami diver

Victor Rodriguez (Vmr)

★★★★★ 5/5

“Professional and reliable service. Every time I’ve used them I’ve felt confident in the results.”

Google Review · Repeat customer

Said Amastha

★★★★★ 5/5

“They treated us like we had been regulars for years and took great care of us.”

Google Review · Visiting diver

Chris Lawrenson

★★★★★ 5/5

“Very helpful and kind staff offering personalized service and a broad inventory of scuba diving gear.”

Google Review · Dive gear customer

Faisal

★★★★★ 5/5

“Great scuba shop specializing in ScubaPro gear. The service technician is a true professional I trust with my equipment.”

Google Review · Gear service customer

Skip Jones

★★★★★ 5/5

“Highly recommend! Marlene and Robert are amazing people and very knowledgeable with all things scuba diving.”

Yelp Review · Scuba customer

Samantha A.

★★★★★ 5/5

“The most comprehensive diving spot in Miami. Super friendly staff and great scuba diving classes.”

Google Review · Visiting diver

Pedro Luis Posligua Viteri

★★★★★ 5/5

“Consistently good service, friendly staff and the ability to support everyone from beginners to technical divers.”

Yelp Review · Miami diver

Chris U.

★★★★★ 5/5

“Been diving 47 years and I was thoroughly impressed. World-class customer service and excellent SCUBAPRO gear inventory.”

Google Review · 47-year diver

Wayne G

FAQs About Scuba Diving in Miami

Ocean Safari offers professional scuba diving training in Miami for beginners and experienced divers. Our instructors teach internationally recognized certifications through PADI and NAUI, helping new divers safely learn how to explore the underwater world.

No experience is required to try scuba diving. Our Try Scuba Diving experiences are designed for beginners and are conducted under the supervision of a professional instructor who guides you through the experience step by step.

Most people complete their Open Water scuba certification in three to four days. Training includes classroom learning, pool practice and open water dives where students demonstrate the skills they have learned.

Yes. Miami offers access to reefs, wrecks and artificial reefs just offshore, making it a great place to learn, train and continue diving. Many divers start locally and then build experience through additional courses and dive trips.

Students will be required to have personal surface support equipment such as masks due to meet personal fit, sealing, comfort. Snorkel for Safety. Fins and Dive Booties are required to affect swimming ability and propulsion while scuba. Ocean Safari also recommends a Wet suit which can vary depending on climate weather conditions. The Wet suit or Skin Suit offers protection and against the Sun, UV and marine life. Our experienced staff can assist in selecting the correct equipment to meet your overall best level of comfort, safety performance needs while taking into account budgetary concerns.