Key West Scuba Dive Hidden Fees and Cash Costs
Short answer: 2 of 4 scuba dives list extra costs not included in the price, such as available for an additional fee if needed; Professional dive guide (required for solo divers without a buddy; available for an additional fee); Additional divers with a guide (guide fee applies per diver when sharing a guide). Bring cash for these. Updated 2026-11-02
We checked 4 scuba dives in Key West; 2 state extra cash fees details in the listing. 2 tours of 4 list a fee you pay on the day that is not in the online price. The most common: available for an additional fee if needed; Professional dive guide (required for solo divers without a buddy; available for an additional fee); Additional divers with a guide (guide fee applies per diver when sharing a guide).
| Tour | Extra cash fees | From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Largo 2-Tank Boat Dive for Certified Divers | available for an additional fee if needed · Professional dive guide (required for solo divers without a buddy; available for an additional fee) · Additional divers with a guide (guide fee applies per diver when sharing a guide) · Private guide for personalized attention (available for an additional fee) | $114 | Check dates |
| Key Largo Discover Scuba Diving Experience (No Experience Needed) | Private instruction upgrade (available for an additional fee) | $299 | Check dates |
Not stated in the listing
These scuba diving in Key West do not mention extra cash fees. Ask the operator before you book.
- 2 Dive Scuba Diving Reef Excursion to Key Largo Marine Sanctuary Key Largo Dive Center · $99
- Snorkel Tour - Visit 2 Shallow Reefs John Pennekamp State Park Silent World Dive Center · $78
Questions
Are there extra fees on scuba dives in Key West?
2 of 4 scuba dives list extra costs not included in the price, such as available for an additional fee if needed; Professional dive guide (required for solo divers without a buddy; available for an additional fee); Additional divers with a guide (guide fee applies per diver when sharing a guide). Bring cash for these.
How up to date is this information?
We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.
Restrictions come from each tour’s listing on GetYourGuide or Viator: the suitability notes, “Know before you go”, booking rules, and what is and isn’t included. Last checked 2026-11-02. Operators change rules, so confirm before you book.
More about scuba dives in Key West
- Minimum age
- Non-swimmer friendly
- Pregnancy
- Solo-friendly
- Restroom on board
- Stroller allowed
- Adults only
- Seasickness risk
- Stairs and elevators
- Fitness level
- Back and heart conditions
- Dive certification