Adventure Outfitters

Adventure Outfitters Adventure Outfitters is a full-service dive center, gear and equipment rental, gear servicing expert and travel center located in the South Tampa area.

Adventure Outfitters is a 5-Star IDC Dive Center and family-run business that specializes in small classes from one to six people. We work on your own schedule and offer personalized courses. All of our instructors are PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainers MSDT. PADI is the world's premier certifying agency leading in safe practices and standards in diving worldwide. We make sure that each student dive

r receives the utmost attention when it comes to personal instruction, high quality rental gear, unique dive sites, diving local, and overall experience. Full-Service Dive Center offering Scuba, Freediving, Snorkeling, Spearfishing, Gear Servicing, Rental, Air / Nitrox / 02 / Helium Fills, and Full Retail Shop.

🤘Let's be real, Dad... we know what you ACTUALLY want for Father's Day. 🌊It's not another tie. It's not socks. 😂Drop a c...
06/17/2026

🤘Let's be real, Dad... we know what you ACTUALLY want for Father's Day. 🌊

It's not another tie. It's not socks. 😂
Drop a comment below and tell us what's really on your wishlist this year 👇

🤿 New scuba or freediving gear
🎓 A certification class (Advanced? Rescue? Freediving? Advanced Nitrox and Deco Procedures? Cave diving?)

🔱 A spearfishing trip on the Mexican Pride
🏝️ A getaway to the Florida Keys

Tag the diver-dad in your life and let's make this Father's Day one he actually remembers (instead of regifting another grill tool he'll never use).
Comment below — we might just help make it happen! 🎁🌴

06/09/2026

Happy World Oceans Day! We had a great group of volunteers come out and help clean up underwater at Ballast Point. We only found 20 lbs of debris. In the past, we have collected over 500 lbs.

Happy World Oceans Day! We had a great group of volunteers come out and help clean up underwater at Ballast Point. We on...
06/09/2026

Happy World Oceans Day! We had a great group of volunteers come out and help clean up underwater at Ballast Point. We only found 20 lbs of debris. In the past, we have collected over 500 lbs.

We’ve been diving and cleaning up Picnic Island since 2014—one of our very first adopted sites. And honestly, it shows. The more love this place gets, the less trash we see over time… and that’s a huge win for the Tampa community

A huge thank you to all our volunteers who came out and made a difference. These are some of the most rewarding (and fun) dives we do—perfect if you’re newer to diving, looking for experience, or just want a meaningful, low-cost dive close to home. Diving in these conditions builds skills AND gives you that end-of-day “we did something good” feeling

Next cleanup: August 9th at Julian B. Lane Park Plus—we’re adding river cleanups soon (Advanced certification required)

Let’s keep showing up for our waters.
Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful SDI - Scuba Diving International

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ WE ARE AN SDI FIVE STAR DIVE CENTER! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐We are so incredibly proud to be part of one of the most respected famil...
05/29/2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ WE ARE AN SDI FIVE STAR DIVE CENTER! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

We are so incredibly proud to be part of one of the most respected families in the dive industry. 🙌 Being recognized as a 5-Star Dive Center with SDI | TDI | ERDI | PFI | FRTI means the world to us — and we don't take it lightly.

These aren't just certifying agencies to us. They're some of the best friends we have in this industry. 💙

We're proud to represent:
🤿 SDI — Scuba Diving International
⚙️ TDI — Technical Diving International
🚨 ERDI — Emergency Response Diving International
🌊 PFI — Performance Freediving International
🛟 FRTI — First Response Training International

What makes this partnership so special? We can actually talk to our reps. Like really talk. About challenges, about growth, about what's working and what isn't — without ever feeling like we're stepping on toes. That kind of honesty in a business relationship is rare, and we don't take it for granted. 🤝

And the biggest thing? SDI supports the way WE run our business — not the way they want us to run our business. That freedom to stay true to our students and our standards is everything. 💯

Summer is already off to a BUSY start and we couldn't be more fired up about what's ahead. 🔥🌊 The best is truly yet to come.

Thank you for believing in us. Let's grow something great together. 🌎🤿

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember the meaning behind the red poppy. ❤️

After World War I, bright red poppies began blooming across battlefields where so many soldiers had fallen. The flower became a symbol of remembrance, sacrifice, and hope — honoring those who gave their lives so we could live ours in freedom.

Today, the red poppy reminds us that Memorial Day is more than a long weekend. It’s a time to pause, reflect, and remember the brave men and women who never made it home.

We are forever grateful for their courage, their sacrifice, and the families who carry their memory every day.

Take a moment today to honor them. 🇺🇸

🤿 Yesterday's trip on the Zendog did NOT disappoint! 🙌We took our friends from MacDill Air Force Base and the ocean was ...
05/24/2026

🤿 Yesterday's trip on the Zendog did NOT disappoint! 🙌

We took our friends from MacDill Air Force Base and the ocean was putting on a full show. 🌊 A little rocky on the surface — but drop down and the viz was chef's kiss — top to bottom, 45 feet of crystal clear water. 👀

The wildlife? ALL out. 🐟

🦈 Goliath grouper holding it down
🐟 Schools of fish for days
🌊 Stingrays cruising through

…and so much more waiting for you down there.
Shoutout to our incredible crew — Riley in the water and Gale on the surface keeping everything running smooth and our customers happy. You two are the dream team. 💪

And a special shoutout to our two birthday moms who brought their daughters out for a dive they'll never forget. 🎂🤿 That's what it's all about — making memories in our big, beautiful world. 🌍💙

📅 Come join us next weekend and see what the underwater world has been waiting to show you.
👉 Link in bio to book your spot!

Thanks for photos 📸

🤿 Memorial Day Weekend Sale starts NOW! 🎉The long weekend is here and there's no better way to spend it than underwater!...
05/23/2026

🤿 Memorial Day Weekend Sale starts NOW! 🎉
The long weekend is here and there's no better way to spend it than underwater! 🌊 We're running our Memorial Day Weekend Sale right now — so if you've been waiting for the perfect time to grab your gear, this is it.

But this weekend means more than just a great sale. It's a time to reflect on those who have served and sacrificed — and for many veterans, the weight of that service doesn't just disappear when they come home. 💙

The ocean is one of the most powerful healing forces on earth. Scuba diving has been shown to reduce symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression in veterans — the weightlessness, the stillness, the focus it requires — it pulls you into the present moment in a way that very little else can. We are so proud to be a place where healing can happen, one dive at a time. 🙏

If you know a veteran who is struggling, or if you are one — come see us. We would love to welcome you into this community and get you in the water. 🐠🤿

And for everyone else — stop by today and take advantage of some incredible Memorial Day Weekend deals on all the gear you need to start your scuba journey or upgrade your kit. We'll help you find exactly what you need to create lifelong experiences beneath the surface. ☀️

📍 Come see us — we're open and ready for you!

05/14/2026

CPR, AED, and Emergency Oxygen skills aren’t “one and done.” Refreshing your training every 12–24 months keeps your knowledge sharp, your confidence high, and your response time fast when seconds matter.

Whether you’re a diver, boater, instructor, parent, or just someone who cares about the people around you, these lifesaving skills can make all the difference. Prevention starts with preparation.

💙 Prevent problems
⚡ Respond with confidence
🫁 Provide oxygen when it matters most
❤️ Save lives

Emergencies don’t wait for us to “remember later.” Stay current, stay prepared, and keep your skills fresh.

Happy Mother’s Day from our family to yours 💙🌊As a family-owned business, we’ve been lucky enough to not only be raised ...
05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from our family to yours 💙🌊

As a family-owned business, we’ve been lucky enough to not only be raised by some incredible moms, but also to spend years surrounded by amazing moms in our dive family. From students, volunteers, and customers to the families who trust us with their loved ones — thank you for sharing your lives, adventures, and memories with us over the years.

One thing we’ll always promise: we’ll treat your babies like our own. Whether they’re taking their first breath underwater, heading out on their first boat trip, or growing up around the shop, they’re part of the family here.

Today we celebrate all moms: 💐 The moms in the thick of raising little ones
💐 The grandmas making memories with the next generation
💐 The future moms dreaming of one day holding their babies
💐 The moms who guide, mentor, nurture, and protect
💐 And of course… the pet moms too 🐾 because those fur babies deserve love too

And a special shoutout to Anna — the OG mom of the shop 💛 Always bringing the snacks, keeping everyone safe, making sure everyone is taken care of, and bringing the good vibes wherever she goes.

We hope all of you feel loved and appreciated today. Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there 🌸

❤️

05/06/2026

Sunlight above, mystery below 🌿🐌✨

We just wrapped up an incredible cavern class working with both cavern students and cavern instructor candidates—dialing in skills right where the light meets the overhead. This “cavern zone” is one of the most unique environments in diving: you can still see natural light, but you’re entering a space that requires awareness, precision, and proper training.

From stunning limestone formations to fossil-filled landscapes, these underwater worlds are absolutely breathtaking—but they’re not for everyone. That’s why training matters. And that’s where we come in.

At Adventure Outfitters, this is what we do. Our team lives for these environments—whether it’s cave diving, rebreathers, or technical exploration. We’re proud to help divers build confidence, sharpen buoyancy, refine fin techniques, and expand their limits safely.

We were especially stoked to work with so many professional divers in this class—cavern training is an incredible way to level up your diving and experience something completely different from open water.
Massive thank you to everyone who joined us and put in the work 🙌

Ready to explore a whole new side of diving?
📧 [email protected]
📞 813-832-6669

Never stop exploring. 🐾🌍

Address

4556 S Manhattan Avenue Suite E
Tampa, FL
33611

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18138326669

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