Scuba diving LAKE DIVING, RIVER DIVING AND GULF DIVING FROM HOUSTON, GALVESTON TEXAS

Aquarena Springs - San Marcos Texas is now established as a Texas State University-San Marcos scientific diving area. They have a glass bottom boat and divers can volunteer to participate in various activities.

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The Blue Lagoon - Huntsville, Texas. It has a air fill station, picnic areas, 2 lakes and other amenities.

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Canyon Lake - New Braunfels,Texas - 8,240-acre Canyon Lake is one of the deepest and most scenic lakes in Texas. Click here for more info

Clear Springs Scuba Park - Terrell, TX is a 22 acre spring-fed lake that has some of the most beautiful and natural habitat ever seen in a fresh water Texas lake. Click here for more info

The Comal River is west of Houston in New Bransfels, Texas. The first week of October, divers from all over Texas meet there for TrashFest. It is a mass dive event to clean up the river.

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The Guadalupe River - New Bransfels, Texas. It is cool and clear and is a refreshing place to dive in the summer. Also tubing and canoeing are big attractions. Click here for more info and map

The Flower Gardens Marine Sanctuary is located offshore from Freeport Texas. It is a unique geological structure covered with corals and sealife. Charter boats are available.

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Mansfield Dam Park, Texas - Diving is almost as easy as stepping right from your car door into the lake. Dive stairs, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a courtesy dive lift to ease the trek from hillside to lakeside.

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Mammoth Lake - Lake Jackson Texas - The 55-acre dive lake has a maximum depth of 65 feet, making it suitable for a deep-dive certification site. Click here for more info and map

Rig and Wreck Diving off Galveston Texas - Oil rigs and or wrecks are essentially artificial reefs that literally attract thousands of various types of marine life. The typical visibility is 60 to 80 foot. Large schools of plate sized spade fish, colorful angelfish, dolphins, rays, barracuda, amberjacks, groupers and occasionally whale sharks may be seen. Rig diving is considered to be the safest type of Gulf diving due to depth control. You can dive at 20 ft. or to 120 ft. For more information http://www.ultradive.com/

Twin Lakes - Manvel, Texas is just south of Houston near Hwy 288 and Hwy 6. It has a air fill station, picnic area and other amenities. Click here for more info and map

Windy Point Park - Austin, Texas - Windy Point Park offers camping, scuba tank fill station, camping, large shade trees on a natural grass lawn, which overlooks the wide open waterfront on Lake Travis.

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