Leon Watts Adventures

04/09/2026

03/13/2026

I have a few spots available for this Fall trek to Tengboche Monastery in the heart of the Khumbu Valley.
Go to www.wattsadventures.com or message me for details or to join us!

02/13/2026

Summer will be here before you know it! Let's get you ready to safely freedive this spring! Message me or go to the website for details!

01/11/2026

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Leon Watts has spent the last 30 years in pursuit of adventure. Climbing and guiding big mountains all over the world and guiding adventure travel to places ...

10/31/2025

Ocean Ramsey is undoubtedly one of the most well-known “shark influencers”, whose videos show her free diving and touching wild great white and tiger sharks as she swims right up alongside them. Those videos went viral and now she has a new Netflix documentary, Shark Whisperer, platforming her t...

10/10/2025

Interesting exchange with Cristina Zenato on one of her posts just now. She claimed that after she removed a hook from a sharks mouth, other sharks started showing up to have hooks removed! An absolutely delusional pseudo-science "observation". I asked about her formal education in the field of marine biology (she has none). She said I was angry and my "ego was hurt"? Apparently alluding to a "male" thing, rather than a question of facts. She deleted the conversation, blocked my further comment, and posted she deleted the conversation because I was "aggressive"? She's an accomplished cave explorer who derives her income being paid to bait sharks in for tourism. She has a history of bizarre behavior while on these guided shark dives. And she is threatened by questions.

10/01/2025

NAUI level one freediver course schedule:
Oct 4th and 8th- (Lakeland)
Oct 15th and 24th (Apollo Beach)
Nov 22nd and 25th (Lakeland)
Dec 20th and 23rd (Lakeland)
Jan 10th and 13th (Lakeland)

The first day is LECTURE and POOL
Second day is BLUE GROTTO DIVES

Message for details.

09/20/2025

Happy to be working with Off the Wall Adventures in Brandon and Lakeland teaching NAUI Freediving! They have a great staff, great facilities, and fantastic pool!!! We have a course coming up October 4th (lecture and pool) and October 8th (Blue Grotto dives)
I'm still teaching independent, just partnering with some great local facilities to expand their programs! Message me or contact them directly for details or to join the course!

07/19/2025

Experience counts. If you or someone you care about is considering a SCUBA course, I teach private "in-home" courses, set to your schedule, on your timeline, and NO gear purchase is required.