United States

Key Biscayne

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Key Biscayne is a coastal city in Florida with direct access to the Atlantic barrier reefs and numerous shore and boat dive opportunities. Located near Miami, it serves as a gateway for freshwater and saltwater diving experiences in the region, including easy access to nearby dive centers offering recreational courses, guided dives, and gear rental. The area benefits from warm year-round water and generally calm conditions, with the diversity of Florida’s reef systems, pelagics, and nurse sharks depending on site. Note: the city itself is more of a travel hub than a dedicated dive destination, but its proximity to renowned dive sites makes it a practical base for divers exploring Southeast Florida.

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About United States

Sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and Brit...
Timezone
America/New_York
Languages
EN
Demonym
American
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
MIA FLL MCO LAX SFO

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Key Biscayne

Nearby Dive Sites (26)

Nearby Dive Centers (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Key Biscayne

The best time to dive in Key Biscayne

The best months to dive in Key Biscayne are from January to April and December. Temperatures are confortable (19-25°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
19 °C 23 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
23 °C 25 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
22 °C 24 °C 5/10
04 - Apr.
25 °C 26 °C 6/10
05 - May
27 °C 29 °C 3/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 30 °C 1/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 31 °C 2/10
08 - Aug.
29 °C 32 °C 3/10
09 - Sept.
27 °C 31 °C 0/10
10 - Oct.
26 °C 29 °C 2/10
11 - Nov.
23 °C 26 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
23 °C 24 °C 6/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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