Josh Vignona: 9 Best Scuba Destinations in Florida
2. Dry Tortugas National Park (Gulf of Mexico, 70m from Key West) Located a few-hours boat ride from Key West, Dry Tortugas National Park offers some of the best-quality tropical reefs in the Gulf of Mexico, complete with nearly no end of bright color, beauty and sea life variety accessible to divers of any level. Home to massive marine sanctuaries and untold numbers of shipwrecks, it’s hard to top Dry Tortugas simply for the sheer magnitude of diving possibilities, including one of the more inspiring and exotic arrays of tropical wildlife found anywhere in the Gulf. With everything from shallow coral areas to deep wrecks and breathtaking drop-offs, Josh Vignona knows very few coral diving experiences that can truly match this isolated island cluster. Read the rest of Josh Vignona: 9 Best Scuba Destinations in Florida