Vortex Spring
Famous freshwater spring with beautiful caverns for all divers.
Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Vortex Spring, is conveniently located a short drive from SEA Divers Scuba Dive Center. It’s a stunning natural spring featuring impressive caverns and a cave extending over 100 feet in depth. This location offers excellent diving experiences for both open water divers and those with more advanced skills. The cavern itself creates an incredibly beautiful underwater environment, making it particularly appealing to open water divers. Vortex Spring is also frequently used as a location for introductory Open Water dive certification courses. The waters are home to diverse aquatic life including freshwater eels, bream, and bass – adding to the allure of this captivating dive site.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
cavernbeginner friendlyshore divetraining sitefreshwaterwide angle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow basin is perfect for beginners, with deep caverns available for certified, advanced divers.
Hazards:
depthoverhead environmentsilt out
Current Strength:
Mild
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