Blue Grotto/Devil's Den/Rainbow River
Join us on our Blue Grotto/Devil's Den/Rainbow River Dive Adventure/Certification Trip!!! This adventure is open to students as well as new or seasoned certified fun divers. The cash price for certified fun divers is $429.00. To get the cash price, the adventure must be purchased in store with cash. The credit card price for certified fun divers is $446.16 in store or online through the website.
Blue Grotto is the largest clear water cavern located in the heart of freshwater spring country. Blue Grotto lets you dive down to a depth of 100 feet in crystal clear year-round 72-degree water while always being able to see the surface so no special certification is needed to dive here.
Devil’s Den spring dates back to prehistoric times and on cold winter mornings you can see steam, like smoke, rising from the chimney opening. Thus, the early settlers gave it the name Devil's Den. With crystal clear water, ancient rock formations, stalactites, fossil beds that date back 33 million years, and much more. You’re guaranteed to leave with memories that will last a lifetime!
Rainbow River is a national treasure that boasts remarkable clarity and size and is one of the largest springs in Florida. The spring gushes out 400-600 million gallons of water every day.
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Come and join us on this amazing Dive Adventure!!!
On Saturday morning, we will visit and drift dive Rainbow River Spring. Rainbow River is a national treasure that boasts remarkable clarity and size and is one of the largest springs in Florida. This spring gushes out 400-600 million gallons of clear spring water every day creating a 5.7-mile-long river that meets the Withlacoochee River. Rainbow River has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times so you might get lucky and find an ancient artifact during your dive. The area is rich with wildlife that will be visible on the surface as well as below the water.
On Saturday afternoon, we will visit Devil’s Den. This spring dates back to prehistoric times and on cold winter mornings you can see steam, like smoke, rising from the chimney opening. Thus, the early settlers gave it the name Devil's Den. With crystal clear water, ancient rock formations, stalactites, fossil beds that date back 33 million years, and much more. You’re guaranteed to leave with memories that will last a lifetime! The spring has a 120 ft. surface diameter and a mushroom shape below the surface. The maximum depth is 54ft and the water is 72 degrees year-round. Devil’s Den is located in Williston, Florida between Gainesville and Ocala.
On Sunday, we will visit Blue Grotto which is the largest clear water cavern located in the heart of freshwater spring country. Blue Grotto lets you dive down to a depth of 100 feet in crystal clear (year-round 72-degree water temperature) while always being able to see the surface, so no special certification is needed to dive here. You can experience this dive location with only an open water diver certification because Blue Grotto is the safest cavern dive in the area which makes it a thrilling and fun dive for all levels of diving experience. Blue Grotto is located in Williston, Florida between Gainesville and Ocala.
Certified Fun Divers Adventure Package Includes:
Entrance fees/taxes
Tanks
Weights
3 Air Fills (Saturday 1 - Rainbow River, 2 - Devil's Den)
2 Air Fills (Sunday - Blue Grotto)
Into The Blue Scuba Host
Crystal Clear water with tons of fish and turtles to see!
Not Included in your Adventure:
Hotel
Transportation
Meals
Personal necessities
Certified divers' equipment (Rental available from Into The Blue Scuba)
Dive instruction (Specialties) Certified Fun Divers... This is a great adventure to expand your diving knowledge and experience. Gain a certification while you explore these amazing dive sites! Additional charges apply.
Your Adventure Pricing:
Certified Fun Diver:
$429.00 Cash Price
$446.16 Credit Card Price
Student Diver (Entrance fee offset from Blue Water Park/Vortex Springs entrance fees)
$101.65 Cash Price
$105.72 Credit Card Price
Recommended Certifications:
Advanced Open Water Diver:
$579.00 Cash Price
$602.16 Credit Card Price
Drift Diver:
$269.00 Cash Price
$279.76 Credit Card Price
Peak Performance Buoyancy Diver:
$269.00 Cash Price
$279.76 Credit Card Price
Underwater Navigator Diver:
$299.00 Cash Price
$310.96 Credit Card Price
Payment Schedule:
Full payment is due at time of registration
2025 Dates:
March 26-26, 2025
July 26-27, 2025
November 15-16, 2025
** All payments are non-refundable
***Certain prices are subject to change without notice
**** Not responsible for errors or omissions