Diving and snorkelling
553 diving and snorkelling sites across 117 countries — from coral reefs to wrecks more than 300 metres deep.
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Dive and snorkelling sites with the data you need to choose one — depth range, recommended certification, visibility, water temperature, current, access and best season, wherever they are documented — and the marine species recorded at each site. Where each piece of data comes from is explained in how we build our profiles.
Between 300 and 500 whale sharks a year; giant manta rays · turtles · whales; more than 300 species of coral
Blacktip reef sharks · turtles · manta rays
Occasional whale shark and manta ray · schooling mackerel and barracuda · frogfish
Sperm whales and humpback whales · dolphins at Futami (Chichijima) · more than 190 threatened bird species across the archipelago as a whole
Manta ray · occasional whale shark · grey reef shark
Green turtles · moray eels · reef fish
Reef fish · turtles · hard corals
Enormous shoals of scalloped hammerhead · whale shark (June-November) · Galápagos shark
Schooling scalloped hammerheads · whale shark · Galápagos shark
Shoals of scalloped hammerhead · whitetip reef shark in enormous numbers · whale shark
Colombia
Ecuador
United States
Egypt
Mexico
Panama