Guided beach dive to search for Megalodon fossils
3 Hours
Guide, Gear, Single-tank dive
Join a professional Divemaster for a guided shore dive in Venice, Florida as you search for Megalodon fossils. Choose scuba (certification required) or Huka diving (no certification required).
Scuba diving requires diver certification. No certification is required for Huka diving.
All sales are final; no cancellations permitted unless specified otherwise. If weather is unsafe, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Product ID: B6CUEX
Bring diver certification if you choose the scuba option. You do not need certification for Huka diving.
Plan for about 50–60 minutes of bottom time on a single-tank dive.
Expect a maximum depth of 25 feet.
Venice Florida
Captain Jerry and his crew have clearly mastered the art of making everyone feel like part of the team. Reviewers consistently rave about how welcoming and professional the entire staff is, with dive instructors like Tristan, Wes, Janelle, and Claire earning special praise for their patience and skill. Whether you're a first-timer or returning after decades, they excel at making people comfortable underwater while teaching proper techniques and safety. The shark tooth hunting is a major highlight, with guests thrilled to find teeth (including the occasional megalodon!) thanks to helpful tips from the crew. What really stands out is how generous the dive masters are, often giving their own finds to customers. Beyond diving, there are paddle boards and lily pads for breaks, plus the boat accommodates different activity levels from snorkelers to experienced divers. Multiple families mention how well the crew handled nervous kids, taking time to work through anxieties without pressure. People genuinely seem to have such a blast that they book return trips, which says everything about the experience.
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