Adaptive Scuba Therapy

Scuba diving isn’t just an adventure—it’s therapy, freedom, and empowerment. Diveheart makes it possible for people with disabilities to thrive beneath the surface.

Adaptive Scuba Therapy

Scuba diving isn’t just an adventure—it’s therapy and freedom for people with disabilities.

Diveheart Adaptive scuba diving for everyone

Whether you’re diving, volunteering, or giving, you’re helping change lives.

Mission

To build confidence, independence, and self-esteem in children, adults, and veterans with disabilities by championing scuba therapy, adaptive training, and transformative underwater experiences.

smiling adaptive scuba diver in water with dive buddy
Detailed architectural rendering of the Diveheart Deep Pool Project adaptive scuba training facility

The Deep Pool Project

Diveheart is building the world’s first deep, warm-water pool designed for adaptive scuba and water therapy.

This state-of-the-art facility will provide a safe, year-round environment where people of all abilities can experience the freedom of zero gravity, advance rehabilitation, and support groundbreaking research.

Together, we can make this vision a reality — helping more individuals discover new possibilities through the healing power of water.

Diveheart training

Diveheart Training equips divers of all abilities and instructors with the skills and knowledge to safely navigate the underwater world. From adaptive scuba diving programs to dive buddy and instructor certification, our courses create confident, capable teams who make scuba accessible to all.

Diveheart training

Diveheart Training equips divers of all abilities and instructors with the skills and knowledge to safely navigate the underwater world.

diveheart documentaries

Adapting to Dive

Filmmaker, David Marsh, decides to make a documentary about Adaptive Divers with the Diveheart Foundation. But seven days before the trip, his 27 year old son over-doses and dies. He decides to go anyway but keeps his loss a secret because he is on his soul’s journey looking for a way to heal his heart. See what he learns and how he discovers that we are all Adapting To Dive. Recognized with Eleven film festival awards!

Legend of the Statue

“The Legend of the Statue” details the epic journey of Gabe Spataro, a Korean War veteran whose adventurous spirit left an indelible mark on Key Largo, Florida. In 1965, Gabe played a crucial role in installing the iconic “Christ of the Abyss” statue underwater. Fifty years later, despite losing his sight, Gabe returned to dive once more—this time with Diveheart, experiencing the magic and freedom of the underwater world. Discover his inspiring story of perseverance, passion, and the power of adaptive diving.

HAVE QUESTIONS?

Reach out to info@diveheart.org or submit the contact form and our team will guide you – whether you’re ready to get involved, or just want to learn more.

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