Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is known as the 'Shore Diving Capital of South Florida' due to its close proximity to the beautiful coral reefs of the Atlantic Ocean. The town boasts an extensive reef system located just a short swim from the shore, making it a paradise for divers and snorkelers. Whether you're a certified diver or a beginner, there are plenty of dive shops and operators that offer guided tours and equipment rentals. Explore the vibrant underwater world filled with colorful coral formations, tropical fish, and other marine creatures. Snorkelers can also enjoy the reefs by simply donning a mask and snorkel and swimming along the surface. It's an unforgettable experience that allows you to get up close and personal with the wonders of the ocean.