What is the Amoray Dive Resort known for?
Our Resort’s History“That’s Amoray! The rich diversity of marine life has always been one of the defining traits of our dive resort. Our surrounding reefs and shoals are teeming with breathtaking schools of parrotfish, stingrays, reef sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, and so much more. For nearly 3 decades, Amoray Dive Resort has been the premier Florida Keys destination for scuba diving in Key Largo.
What is the most recognized diving certification?
Padi (the professional association of diving instructors) is the most recognized dive training organization worldwide with over 30 million divers and counting. If you’re looking to become professional as a scuba diving instructor you may want to opt for padi since it is the more well-known of the two. If you want to pursue diving as a career (and not be a dive instructor) then sdi may work better for you, given their connection to tdi.Yes you can convert from SSI to PADI for professional certifications, but you will need extra training or crossover. Be prepared for extra requirements during this process.SSI is usually cheaper, as they don’t insist that the student buy a manual/app for the course. You can borrow one of the dive centers ‘library’ books or use the app for free! PADI, however, do insist on purchasing the materials – no matter if you are traveling around the world or learning at home.
What is the 120 rule in diving?
It’s mainly for recreational divers using air, not Nitrox or other fancy gas mixes. Here’s how it works: Your max depth (in feet) + your bottom time (in minutes) should be less than or equal to 120. That’s it. So if you plan to dive to 60 feet, the rule says you shouldn’t stay down longer than 60 minutes. It takes training, practice, and discipline. Deep diving is defined as a dive that exceeds 60 feet (18. That means that most people can dive up to a maximum of 60 feet safely. For most swimmers, a depth of 20 feet (6.Try Dive” experiences are done in very shallow water, no more than 40′ deep. At this depth, you’ve got over two hours before you’d need to do decompression stops to reduce your risk of DCS; most new divers will burn though a tank long before they get to any real risk of DCS at that shallow of a depth.Here’s how it works: Your max depth (in feet) + your bottom time (in minutes) should be less than or equal to 120. That’s it. So if you plan to dive to 60 feet, the rule says you shouldn’t stay down longer than 60 minutes.The 120 Rule is a quick mental math tool recreational divers use, mainly for planning repeat dives in a single day within moderate depths. Its core is simple arithmetic: for any single planned dive, your maximum depth in feet plus your planned maximum bottom time in minutes should ideally equal 120 or less.