An Introduction to the Adventure of a Lifetime...

In the hear( of (he Fabulous Florida Keys. on a sub-tropical island, 75 miles south of Miami. you will find SEA BASE, home of the Florida National High Adventure program. The Florida Sea Base is Scouting's most complete aquatic Facility offering sailing, sea kayaking, deep sea fishing, Scuba diving, snorkeling. lobstering, and beach combing. You can explore the vast ecosystem of the Florida keys and get a fish-eye view of oceanography and marine biology.

The Sea Base facilities include a large, fully equipped "galley". The elevated dormitories overlook Florida Bay and one of the major bridges that separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico. Our harbor has a 300 foot dock for the larger sailing yachts, as well as many shorter docks for our smaller vessels. The swim "review" area is complete with a step down deck and marker buoys. The Ship's Store, our Trading Post, sells many items that you may have forgotten, or that you would like to take home as a reminder of your exciting adventures.

Just a few miles offshore lies the only living coral reef in North America, forming a protective barrier around the islands. Here, among the pillars of living coral, you conic face to face with thousands of multi-hued tropical fish.

The area abounds with legends and tales of unequaled adventure. To this day, the lure of discovering a buried treasure burns in the heart of all true adventurers.