FLORIDA KEYS, Fla. (WFLA) — Santa Claus and one among his elves went scuba diving within the Florida Keys to unfold vacation cheer to marine life.
Video shared by the Florida Keys Information Bureau reveals Saint Nick in his large purple go well with, alongside an elf, hopping into the crystal blue waters of the Florida Keys Nationwide Marine Sanctuary in Key Largo.
Santa, also called Spencer Slater who’s the proprietor of Captain Slate’s Scuba Adventures, swam with faculties of fish and a sea turtle.
The video additionally reveals Santa carrying a small Christmas tree by way of the waters, earlier than waving goodbye to his fellow scuba divers, as he prepares for his large evening, only a few days away.
In keeping with the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, the sanctuary protects 3,800 sq. miles of water, containing North America’s solely coral barrier reef, seagrass beds, mangrove-fringed islands, and greater than 6,000 species of marine life. The world is residence to a various group of habitats and items of historical past, similar to shipwrecks and different archeological treasures.