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Dive sites nearby

OTA Pool

Come visit our beautiful soft water pool! What is soft water you ask? It’s all the pros of a Salt Water Pool with none of the salt. Your skin will fell soft when you get out of the pool, and your eyes will either not burn or burn much less than a traditional chlorine or salt water pool.

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Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory

The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory is an astronaut training facility and neutral buoyancy pool operated by NASA and located at the Sonny Carter Training Facility, near the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

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Mammoth Lake

Located just one hour south from downtown Houston, Texas, this 70 acres dedicated scuba park is a fun destination for scuba divers of all levels. For more information please check their website: https://mammothlaketexas.com/

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The Blue Lagoon

This is a disused quartz rock quarry, which is now filled with water. Maximum depth 8 - 10m. Phone 936-438-8888, call ahead to make reservations for dives and check rates. Website: bluelagoonscuba.net. Visit website to check rules and fees.

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Kraken Wreck

The Kraken wreck is located 58 nautical miles off Galveston, TX into the Gulf of Mexico. On January 20, 2017 Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Ship-to-Reef program successfully sunk the 371-foot cargo vessel. The reef site, designated as HI-A-424, encompasses an area of 80 acres to explore beyond the immediate feature.

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Stetson Bank, Flower Gardens

Stetson Bank, located at the westernmost end of the sanctuary, is an oblong, mid-shelf bank made of uplifted siltstone and claystone. It was added to the sanctuary when Congress reauthorized the National Marine Sanctuaries Act in 1996.

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Scuba Diver’s Paradise Deep Horizon

Scuba Diver’s Paradise’s own Deep Water platform averaging 90 feet. Used to teach SSI’s Deep Diving course. Expect to face 2 or 3 thermoclines, suggested 5 mm Wetsuit, minimum.Platform on lakebed allows students and diver’s to find dedicated line to navigate to other areas. (Graveyard, or Advanced Sight)

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Aquarena Springs / Spring Lake

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, formerly known as Aquarena Springs, has been a local favorite for outdoor and water recreation. Due to protected and endangered species, water access is limited to those in scuba classes or volunteer divers who have completed the Center’s Volunteer Diving Program.

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Scuba Divers Paradise Gnome Boat

Usually hanging out with my Gnomies at this wonderfully colorful, and unique dive site. Divers are always encouraged to bring a garden gnome of their choice to add to the collection. Contact Scuba Divers Paradise to see when the next Gnome dive is taking place!

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Stillhouse Graveyard

This dive site has a platform off shore with a boat tie up on the buoy. There are lines extending from the platform north and south and a line heading west to the deep platform.

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