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John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park is a popular dive site located in the Florida Keys, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. It is the first underwater park in the United States, offering a variety of dive experiences.

Diving at John Pennekamp features colorful coral formations, abundant fish species, and opportunities to see larger marine animals such as turtles and rays. The site offers both shallow and deeper dives, catering to different skill levels.

• Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
• Currents: Mild Suggest edit
• Surge: None Suggest edit
• Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
• Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

• Entry: Boat Suggest edit
• Permits required: Yes
  Diving permits are required and can be obtained at the park entrance.
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• Bottom types:
  coral sand rock Suggest edit