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Diving and snorkelling

Explore the world underwater

553 diving and snorkelling sites across 117 countries — from coral reefs to wrecks more than 404 metres deep.

553documented spots117countries404 mmetres of maximum depth
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Depth (m)20 m – 80 m
Visibility (m)15 m – 25 m
Water temperature (°C)-1 °C – 8 °C

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Cold-water pelagic

Lofoten (orcas)

Norway

86 species

Hasta 25 m · Advanced / drysuit

15 m6 °C

Extreme tidal current

Saltstraumen

Norway

84 species

Hasta 30 m · Technical / highly advanced

15 m8 °C

Cold-water coral reef

Trondheimsfjord (corales de agua fría)

Norway

84 species

Hasta 80 m · Technical

15 m7 °C

Ice/Polar

Svalbard (buceo bajo hielo)

Norway

26 species

Hasta 20 m · Technical (Ice Diving)

25 m-1 °C

Sharks
Hammerhead sharks
Manta rays
Turtles
Reefs
Wrecks
Caves and cenotes
Walls
Large pelagics
Snorkelling-friendly
Beginners
Technical diving

Orcas · humpback whales · herring

OcéanoPolar
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Cod · lobsters · giant anemones

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Cold-water Lophelia corals · lobsters · cod

Océano
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Ringed seals · occasional walruses

OcéanoPolar
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