Scuba diving is all about the location. Discovering strange and unfamiliar waters is what makes the adventure exciting. Unfortunately, many diving destinations offer the same, or very similar experiences. Most divers travel to tropical, warm waters where they can explore colorful reefs and exotic fish, but others want a more unique diving experience. For the [...]
Although the gloomy islands of the United Kingdom may not be your first thought when it comes to diving destinations, you might be surprised just how much they have to offer. Scuba diving has only been growing in popularity in the United Kingdom, with many diving schools, live aboard trips, and excursions spanning all [...]
Whether you are new to snorkeling or consider yourself an Old Hat, the Great Barrier Reef is, hands down, one of the best places in the world to snorkel. The reasons are many so I will limit them to the top 5 (in no particular order). While I am relatively new to snorkeling, my best [...]
No matter what interests you as a diver, you can find convenient access via Scotland. Scotland has a number of dive clubs and schools, which all offer a broad selection of lessons, dive excursions, organized dive trips and much more. Whether you’re looking for wreck dives, dive trips to the Mediterranean, or just to discover [...]
When you think about scuba diving your mind inevitably wanders off towards tropical destinations, coral reefs or deep blue waters full of sunken ships. But this isn’t all that scuba enthusiasts have to look forward to; many of you might be surprised to hear that there are some very interesting diving destinations outside this beaten [...]
Just off the coast of Thailand, in the Andaman Sea, lys one of the world’s most coveted scuba diving destinations. This diving haven has long been a favorite of divers from across the world, flocking in from every corner of the globe to see it’s stunning underwater sights. Phuket has picturesque coastlines, vibrant and diverse [...]
Although Australia is most famously known for the Great Barrier Reef in the Northeast, there are many other hidden gems that are waiting to be discovered. Scuba diving is at it’s best in Australia, with an abundance of sights, pristine conditions, agreeable weather year around, and diverse sea life. Although there are some dive sights [...]
There are many popular diving destinations across the world, but none more popular than those found on islands. Many islands provide the most ideal conditions for scuba diving, including clear, warm waters, and diverse sea life. If you’re looking for the most iconic diving trip possible, you should look into the exotic and remote islands [...]
Whether you’re looking to earn your certification, or are an experienced diver looking for a new adventure, knowing the best scuba diving destinations is a must. Ideal conditions, exciting sights, and overall accessibility are the traits that describe the best diving spots. All across the globe there are underwater locations that offer the best scuba [...]
Every year there are numerous surveys taken by scuba divers as a way to get an overall ranking of dive locations and conditions. These surveys can be regarding wreck diving, visibility of the waters, getting value for your dollar, locations for advanced divers and many more. These results are from real divers who travel the [...]