Shark Tooth Adventure Snorkel, Huka Dive, Scuba Dive
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Meeting Point – Nokomis Boat Ramp, Nokomis Florida, 34275
Dive the Boneyard with or without scuba certification!
This 4-hour boat tour explores the waters of Venice, Florida—the Shark Tooth Capital of the World—where excitement awaits both above and below the surface. Participants can snorkel, paddleboard, and hunt for prehistoric shark teeth in the water or along the fossil-rich beach. Snorkel gear, paddle boards, and shark tooth sifting tools are provided.
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For those seeking more underwater adventure, Huka or scuba diving is available. Huka diving requires no certification and lets you breathe from a surface-supplied air source while exploring up to 20 feet below. Certified scuba divers can dive deeper, uncovering more of the area’s ancient treasures.
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Whether you’re paddling, snorkeling, or diving, this tour offers a thrilling way to explore Venice’s waters, discover prehistoric fossils, and experience the wonder of the underwater world firsthand.
What’s included
✅ Boat Tour
✅ Comfortable, shaded seating
✅ Knowledgeable guides
✅ Snorkel Gear
✅ Paddleboards
✅ Aqua Lilly Pad
✅ Story Telling and Fun Facts
✅ Tiki Music
✅ Shark Tooth Sifting Equipment
✅ Tanks and Weights for Scuba Divers
✅ Snacks
✅ Soft Drinks
✅ Water
✅ Bartender
✅ Ice
✅ Drink mixers
✅ Photography Props
✅ Marine Head (bathroom)
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What’s not included
âš“ Adult beverages (bring your own, small coolers welcomed)
âš“ Huka Dive may be added with upgraded admission fee
âš“ Scuba Gear may be added for an additional fee
Itinerary
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Check-In (15 minutes before departure) – Meet your crew, get checked in, and prepare for your adventure. Be sure to sign waivers prior to arrival!
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Boat Departure – Set off on your journey into the Shark Tooth Capital of the World.
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Scenic Boat Ride (Approx. 30 minutes) – Enjoy narration, music, and orientation as you cruise toward the dive site.
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Arrival at Shark Tooth Dive Site – Arrive at the famous Boneyard about 30 minutes after departure.
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Adventure Time (Approx. 3 hours) – Snorkel, paddleboard, Huka dive, scuba dive, swim, or sift for shark teeth with provided gear and guidance from your crew.
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Return Cruise – Reboard the boat about 3.5 hours after departure for a relaxing ride back.
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Arrival Back at Dock (4 hours total) – Return with unforgettable memories and your fossil finds in hand.
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A Shark Tooth Adventure with Keys Huka Dive isn’t just a dive—it’s a journey into the past. Venice, Florida is known as the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, where the Gulf floor is scattered with fossils that date back millions of years. Every tooth tells a story, and guests have the chance to uncover pieces of history that have been waiting beneath the waves for ages.
What makes this experience special is that it’s designed for everyone, no matter your comfort level in the water. You can explore with a simple snorkel, take the next step with Huka diving—breathing underwater without the weight of scuba tanks—or go all-in with a scuba dive for a more immersive adventure. Each option offers a unique way to search for shark teeth and marine treasures in Venice’s fossil-rich waters.
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Our crew makes every trip both fun and educational. Not only will you learn about the incredible fossils you find, but you’ll also discover fascinating stories about the sharks that once swam these waters and how the fossil beds formed. Plus, our team ensures safety, comfort, and plenty of good humor along the way.
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At the end of your dive, you don’t just leave with memories—you leave with real fossils in hand, a tangible reminder of your adventure and a piece of prehistoric Florida to call your own. That’s what makes a Shark Tooth Adventure with Keys Huka Dive truly unforgettable.
What to Bring​​​
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✔ Sun protection
✔ Sunglasses
✔ Towel
✔ Wear your swimsuit
✔ Adult beverages (for after all water activities, small coolers welcomed)
✔ Your sense of adventure!
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** Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure. Ensure that all waivers are signed prior to arrival. **
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Snorkel, Huka Dive and Scuba Dive participants must be able to swim.
Huka Divers must be 8 years old.
Scuba Divers must be certified.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cancelations
All sales are final, and no cancellations are permitted. In the event of unsafe weather conditions, we offer the option of a full refund or rescheduling to another day.
