Join REEF Conservation Partner, Friends of Saltwater State Park, for a fun and family-friendly Earth Day Celebration.
Located on St. Lucia's southwestern coast, Anse Chastanet has beautiful views of the ocean and the Pitons, two peaks rising up from the sea. The entire region is a protected marine area and excellent, easily accessible beach diving is available directly in front of the resort.
When diverse experiences are brought together and amplified, they become a movement, a force for change.
Mission: Iconic Reefs is one of the largest coral restoration projects in the world, and it’s taking place in the protected waters of Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Learn how members of the dive industry can play a crucial role in spreading awareness about marine conservation and how they are impactfully marketing it to their clients.
Ernest Hemingway, a famous writer in Key West throughout the 1930s, immersed himself in Florida Keys game fishing and did much to popularize it among fellow writers, readers and sportsmen. Cori will discuss Hemingway’s angling exploits and spotlight his conservation activities, an intriguing counterpoint to his well-known passion for boating big game fish.
Fish Geek Extraordinaire, Jonathan Lavan, will take you on a trip around the world to marvel at the clever disguises of these hidden marine creatures.
Bargibanti's Pygmy Seahorse photo by Jonathan Lavan
Known as one of the best-preserved marine areas in the Caribbean, Jardines de la Reina (Gardens of the Queen) is a marine park located in the southeastern portion of Cuba known for its high fish diversity and biomass.
For this Great Annual Fish Count event, join us and Island Ventures for a REEF fish ID class followed by a survey dive/snorkel!
Morning check-in for the fish ID class at 9:15am, break for lunch at 11am (on your own), and check-in for the dive/snorkel at Island Ventures at 12:15pm.
