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In 1949, Ludovico Mares designed and manufactured his first masks and spearguns with one dream in mind: To share his unbridled passion for the sea and diving with the rest of the world. Mares started as one small factory in Rapallo, Italy, but now, over 75 years later, it is at the forefront of innovative dive technologies, representing only the best in dive products. Mares continues to set new industry standards. Constant investment in innovation, research, expertise and a creative, professional approach make Mares a synonym of quality, safety and reliability. The best of Mares is encapsulated in every product to meet the needs of each and every diver. Come and discover the Mares world, all you need to do is... Just add water.

How many local dive shops can say they have been in business for over 35 years? We can! We made our start in 1984 running dive boats at the docks of the Holiday Inn in Key Largo as Holiday Diver Inc. Since then, we've expanded our backyard to include four local dive shops from Orlando to Key West as Divers Direct. We are your local dive shop with clean, fully stocked stores PLUS a store on the web for your convenience. We are SCUBA experts because we love diving too! Our friendly associates spend their leisure time diving year round and can provide firsthand expertise on anything that involves diving. We are an authorized dealer of all the top brands in SCUBA gear, including Aqualung, Atomic, Oceanic, Tusa, Cressi, Mares, and more. As the world's largest dive gear retailer, we have the widest selection of equipment for all your diving needs. But you don’t have to be a SCUBA diver to find something you’ll love at Divers Direct---we love all water sports. With freediving, spearfishing gear, underwater cameras, jewelry, beachwear, snorkeling gear and more, we have everything you need to complete a full day on the water. Visit our website at www.DiversDirect.com to see what we can do for you. For our latest updates, visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/DiversDirect

Headquarters in Riverview, Florida, The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) is a recreational dive certification and membership organization established to provide international diver standards and education programs. NAUI has over 55 years' experience with teaching divers the basics and technicalities of scuba. With dive and member Instructors, Resorts, Stores, Service and Training centers, located in Japan, South Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Mercosul (Brazil), divers have access to international education, environmental awareness, an opportunity to explore global waters, and recreational and specialty instruction. Many organizations specifically choose NAUI for their diver education programs including the Official Fire Department City of New York (FDNY), Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, United States Navy SEAL Teams and NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston, Texas (USA) where astronauts train for their space walks. While NAUI has long been respected for having the highest training standards in the recreational diving industry, we are also highly regarded for our Technical Diver Training. Many of our technical developments have been adopted by other agencies; our Technical Diving Division continues to produce new theories and research that keep NAUI on the cutting edge of technical diving. For further information on affiliated stores, diver training, educational products and programs, contact NAUI HQ 1-813-628-6284 nauihq@naui.org For international NAUI Service Centers, visit https://www.naui.org/worldwide_offices.aspx for international, global offices. For specific media inquiries, contact marketing@naui.org -