Now Open!
Sponge Hunters
May 18 - December 31, 2022
Learn about the unique sea sponge, the surprising impact it has had on human history, and the many people who sought these treasured animals. See artifacts used in the sponging industry of the 20th century, from Key West, to the Bahamas, to Tarpon Springs. Get ready to soak up some surprising sponge stories!
Museum and Store Hours
Open Daily 10-5
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day
82990 Overseas Hwy, MM83
Islamorada, FL 33036
305-664-9737
info@divingmuseum.org
Immerse Yourself! Presentation Series
Join us on the third Wednesday of every month at 7 pm for our free Immerse Yourself! presentation series.
We feature speakers from all aspects of the diving industry.
Visit the Museum's YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram pages to learn more about diving, industry pioneers, the underwater world and more!
History of Diving Museum's YouTube
History of Diving Museum's Facebook
History of Diving Museum's Instagram
Every few days or so we posted pictures, videos, and stories about the quest to explore under the sea. We look forward to reading comments and questions!
If you enjoy our outreach and are able to, please donate to HDM: DONATE PAGE
Immerse Yourself!
Great White Sharks of Guadalupe
Wed. June 15th at 7 pm
Dan Orr, President of Dan Orr Consulting, has more than 50 years of diving experience, including being a dive instructor and working for DAN . Certified as a US Navy diver and having tested diving equipment for military contractors, Dan has published and co-authored more than a dozen books and manuals on various types of diving. He has also spent 15 years traveling to Guadalupe Island, a World Biosphere Reserve in the Pacific Ocean. Guadalupe Island is unique in that it has the largest identified population of Great White Sharks in the world. This seminar discusses the life history, ecology and photographic opportunities of the island and its incredible aquatic residents.
Limited on-site seating and Zoom presentation.
Sponsored By:
IMMERSE YOURSELF!
3rd Wednesday of Every Month - 7PM
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 7pm for our FREE Immerse Yourself! presentation series!
Limited in-person seating, also available via ZOOM.
Each month we feature a guest speaker covering topics from all aspects of the diving industry and the marine environment.
