Reef & Shore Dives
Lauderdale by the Sea and Broward reefs
Easy beach entries to living reef just offshore. Great for warming up, refreshing your skills, or a relaxed morning with turtles, parrotfish and lobster.
Book this diveGuided reef, wreck and springs dives for certified divers. We plan the dive, brief the site, and lead you underwater so you can relax and enjoy every minute of bottom time.
Every trip is guided by a certified Divemaster, briefed on site, and planned around conditions. Tell us your level and we will match you to the right dive.
Easy beach entries to living reef just offshore. Great for warming up, refreshing your skills, or a relaxed morning with turtles, parrotfish and lobster.
Book this diveOne of the best known shore dives in the country. Shallow, calm and packed with seahorses, frogfish, octopus and nudibranchs. Timed to the high tide slack for the best visibility.
Book this diveTwo tank boat trips to artificial reefs, ledges and shipwrecks aboard local dive charters. We guide your group from the briefing to the safety stop.
Book this diveCrystal clear water at 72 degrees all year. A planned weekend trip to North Florida's famous springs, with open water basins for every certified diver and cavern zones for those trained to enter them.
Book this tripOne on one or your own small group. Ideal for refresher dives after time away, underwater photography, couples, visiting family, or a dive buddy who knows the local sites.
Book this diveNot certified yet? Try diving or earn your certification with the instructors at SoFlo Divers, then come dive with us. We will help you get started.
Ask about lessonsChoose a dive, your preferred dates and group size. It takes about a minute.
We check conditions, charters and tides, then reply with the plan, price and meeting point.
Bring your certification card and logbook. Need gear? We will point you to rentals nearby.
Site briefing, buddy checks, a guided dive, and stories at the surface interval.
James is an SDI / TDI certified Divemaster based in South Florida and a founding member of the SoFlo Divers community. A veteran who brings the same discipline to dive planning that he brought to service, he leads every Elite Dive Solutions trip with a simple goal: a safe, well briefed dive that you will want to do again.
Guided dives are for certified divers. Safety comes first on every trip.
A recognized scuba certification (SDI, TDI, PADI, SSI, NAUI or similar). Some dives need Advanced or specialty training.
If it has been a year or more since your last dive, we will plan a refresher or an easy shore dive first.
Every diver completes a standard medical questionnaire. Some answers need a doctor's sign off before diving.
Bring your own or rent locally. Boat dives require your own or rented full kit including a dive computer.
Send us your request and we will reply with availability, pricing and the full plan, usually within a day.
Nothing is charged when you submit this form. Your booking is confirmed once we reply and you accept the plan.
Yes, for guided dives. If you are not certified yet, choose "Help me get certified" and we will connect you with instructors at SoFlo Divers for a try dive or a full course.
It depends on the site, group size and whether a boat charter is involved. We send a clear price with your confirmation before anything is booked.
Safety decides. If conditions are not right we will move your dive to another day or another site, at no extra cost.
Cavern zones are only for divers with cavern training. Every certified diver can enjoy the open water basins, which are stunning on their own.
We will recommend trusted local shops for rentals and tank fills, and help you put together what you need for each dive.