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Tours / Key West Vandenberg Wreck Dive Trip
Wreck Diving
2-Tank Trip
Advanced Recommended

Key West Vandenberg Wreck Dive Trip

4.9/5(100 reviews)

Dive the famous USNS Vandenberg — a massive artificial reef off Key West that’s become one of the most iconic wreck dives in the Florida Keys.

Duration
Half Day
Group Size
Varies
Max Depth
~25 ft
Level
Open Water
Iconic wreck dive
Great for advanced wreck fans and photographers
Two-dive trip
Gear rentals available
Conditions-based site plan
Gear Rental Available

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Why This Experience

The Vandenberg is a bucket-list Florida Keys wreck — huge structuredramatic photo anglesand a magnet for marine life. This trip is designed to get you on the wreck with a clear briefing and a professionalsafety-first approach.

The Experience

What's Included

2-tank boat trip
Crew support
Site briefing & safety briefing
Locally owned • Experienced crew • Safety‑first operations

Who Is This Trip For?

Divers who want a classic Key West wreck experience
Open Water certified divers and above
Comfortable in the water and able to swim
Divers who want easy, shallow Florida Keys sites
Not for non-certified divers (see Try Scuba / Snorkeling)
May not be ideal for brand-new divers (ask us)

Your Vandenberg Wreck Day

Check ingear upand dive one of Key West’s most iconic artificial reefs. Exact dive plan depends on conditions and diver experience.

1

Check-in & setup

~30 min

Arrive at our Key Largo location to complete waivers, meet the crew, and set up your gear.

2

Boat ride to the site

~20–45 min

Short, comfortable run to the best reef or wreck conditions allow that day.

3

Two guided dives

~2 hrs

Two relaxed dives with site briefing, buddy checks, and in-water support from a pro.

4

Return & debrief

~30–45 min

Head back, rinse gear, log your dives, and get recommendations for tomorrow’s sites.

Complete Dive Experience

From check-in to return, our experienced crew ensures your safety and enjoyment at every step of your underwater adventure.

Perfect for divers with Open Water certification and above

Wreck Life to Look For

Expect big structure and big fish — wrecks like the Vandenberg often hold schooling fish and larger predators.

Big structure, big life

Wrecks concentrate marine life—great for dramatic scenery and photography.

Barracuda
Jacks
Schooling grunts

Iconic Florida Keys residents

Look for larger predators and reef fish that patrol the superstructure.

Goliath Grouper
Nurse Sharks
Moray Eels

Macro moments

Slow down to spot small creatures tucked into beams, rails, and encrusted surfaces.

Cleaner Shrimp
Nudibranchs
Juvenile reef fish

Why Key Largo Scuba Diving

The Florida Keys’ most trusted dive crew — safety-firstfriendlyand dialed-in on the best sites.

25+
Years Experience
50,000+
Happy Guests
4.9/5
Average Rating
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Trained Crew

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We are here to assist while your planning, when you arrive, and throughout your stay in the Florida Keys

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Reach our local staff 7:30am-11:00pm 7 Days per week via phone, text, webchat, or email. We here to assist with everything Florida Keys

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We Make It Easy

Check-in locations texted and emailed, we give you a heads up if weather may impact your trip and handle the reschedule, and local experts at your finger tips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Here are the most common ones we hear.

Most trips offer 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM departures. Morning check‑in is 7:45 AM (gear fitting 8:00, boarding 8:15, depart 8:30; return ~12:00). Afternoon check‑in is 12:45 PM (return ~5:00 PM).

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