Looe Key Underwater Music Reef Dive Day

Highlights

• Live underwater concert via submerged speakers at Looe Key Reef.
• Ocean-themed music for four hours while exploring the reef in costume.
• Promotes coral reef conservation.
• Costumed divers playing mock instruments among coral.
• Protected marine sanctuary with vibrant coral.

Planning Steps

1. Check Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce for date — typically second Saturday of July.
2. Book dive/snorkel trip through a Lower Keys operator. Reserve early.
3. If bringing own boat, launch from Big Pine Key area, 6 miles south to Looe Key.
4. Prepare basic snorkel or SCUBA gear. Reef at 5-30 feet.
5. Attend free Friday welcome bash at Mote Marine Laboratory.