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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)4 m – 40 m
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Water temperature (°C)3 °C – 29 °C

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Snorkelling-friendly
Beginners
Technical diving
Volcanic/Reserve

Ustica Island

Italy

104 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

25 m22 °C

Sea cave

Isle of Capri (Blue Grotto)

Italy

104 species

Hasta 15 m · Open Water / Snorkel

20 m20 °C

Sea cave

Kastellorizo (Cueva Azul)

Greece

103 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

25 m24 °C

Rocky reef/Cave

Halkidiki

Greece

103 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m22 °C

Rocky reef/Wreck

Rodas

Greece

103 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m23 °C

Cave/Rocky reef

Symi

Greece

103 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m23 °C

Volcanic/Cave

Milos

Greece

102 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m23 °C

Cave/Rocky reef

Corfú (Paleokastritsa)

Greece

102 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m23 °C

Cave/Wreck

Fethiye

Türkiye

101 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m

Rocky reef/Wreck

Marmaris

Türkiye

101 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m

Wreck/Rocky reef

Bodrum (aircraft wreck)

Türkiye

99 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m

Underwater museum/Artificial reef

Museo Atlántico (Lanzarote)

Spain

98 species

Hasta 15 m · Open Water

15 m

Sea cave

Blue Cave of Biševo

Croatia

95 species
Wall/Cave

Lastovo Island

Croatia

94 species
Salt lake/Reserve

Mljet Island

Croatia

94 species
Wall/Cave

Kornati Islands

Croatia

94 species
Volcanic reef

Garajau Marine Reserve (Madeira)

Portugal

94 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m20 °C

Wreck/Reef

Cirkewwa (Malta)

Malta

92 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

30 m

Light cave

Comino (Laguna Azul y Cuevas)

Malta

92 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

30 m

Cave/Wreck

Cape Greco

Cyprus

Rocky reef/Cave

Ksamil

Albania

90 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m

Rocky reef/Wreck

Piran

Slovenia

89 species
UNESCO
Coastal reef

Ningaloo Reef

Australia

68 species
Reef/Wall

Raja Ampat

Indonesia

65 species

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

25 m29 °C

Jellyfish lake/Reef

Derawan Islands (Kakaban / Sangalaki)

Indonesia

63 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Reef/Wall

Wakatobi National Park

Indonesia

63 species

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

30 m28 °C

Reef/Wall

Panglao (Bohol)

Philippines

63 species
Coastal pelagic

Cenderawasih Bay (whale shark)

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Reef/Wall

Andaman Islands (Havelock)

India

62 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

Reef/Muck diving

Puerto Galera

Philippines

62 species
Wreck/Muck diving

Sabang Bay

Philippines

62 species
Reef/Atoll

Togean Islands

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Bay reef

Padang Bai (Blue Lagoon)

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m27 °C

Reef/Wreck

Riau Islands (Bintan)

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Wreck

USAT Liberty (Tulamben)

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Macro photography/Reef

Anilao

Philippines

61 species
Reef/Wreck

Tioman Island

Malaysia

61 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m

Coral lagoon

Anambas Islands

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

25 m28 °C

Atlantic rocky reef

Cíes Islands

Spain

142 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m16 °C

Octopus · conger eels · lobsters

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Marine reserve

Sesimbra

Portugal

137 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m18 °C

Groupers · octopus · conger eels

Océano
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Rocky reef/Wreck

L'Escala (Costa Brava)

Spain

122 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m19 °C

Groupers · conger eels · the Reggio Messina wreck

Océano
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Blue light cave

Cabrera (Cova Blava)

Spain

120 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

25 m20 °C

Reef fish · lobsters · the blue light effect

Área marina protegida
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Marine reserve/Wall

Port-Cros National Park

France

116 species

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

20 m19 °C

Groupers · corals · a marked underwater trail

Océano
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Marine reserve/Wreck

Côte Bleue

France

116 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m19 °C

Groupers · corals · archaeological remains

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Submerged statue / Rocky wall

Cristo degli Abissi (San Fruttuoso)

Italy

106 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water; also accessible freediving

Grouper · lobster · passing pelagics; walls with coral and deep crevices

Área marina protegida
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Reef/Reserve

Zakynthos (tortuga boba)

Greece

105 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

25 m23 °C

Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) · groupers

Área marina protegida
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Cave/Reef

Plemmirio Marine Reserve (Sicilia)

Italy

105 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m22 °C

Corals · moray eels · lobsters

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Rocky reef/Pink beach

Elafonisi (Creta)

Greece

105 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

20 m23 °C

Reef fish · corals · lobsters

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Dusky groupers · tuna · amberjack

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Reef fish · bioluminescent encrusting corals

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Reef fish · lobsters

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Groupers · moray eels · seahorses

Océano
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Groupers · octopus · the Italian Freighter wreck

Océano
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Groupers · lobsters · sponges (a historic sponge-diving tradition)

Océano
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Seahorses · lobsters · volcanic formations

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Groupers · octopus · lobsters

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23 °C

Groupers · octopus · the Fethiye aircraft wreck

Océano
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23 °C

Groupers · moray eels · merchant ship wrecks

Océano
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23 °C

Reef fish · octopus · ancient amphora remains

Océano
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20 °C

Reef fish colonising the sculptures

Océano
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Hasta 10 m · Open Water / Snorkel

20 m22 °C

Reef fish

Océano
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Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m21 °C

Groupers · lobsters · corals

Área marina protegida
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Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m21 °C

Groupers · corals · two inland salt lakes

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m21 °C

Posidonia oceanica meadows · bottlenose dolphin · loggerhead turtle

OcéanoIslasÁrea marina protegida
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Groupers · eagle rays · occasional turtles

Océano
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20 °C

Reef fish · two patrol boat wrecks

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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20 °C

Reef fish · the turquoise light effect

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91 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

25 m22 °C

Reef fish · moray eels · the nearby Zenobia wreck

Océano
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23 °C

Groupers · octopus · corals

Océano
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Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m19 °C

Reef fish · moray eels · the Baron Gautsch wreck

Océano
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Hasta 25 m · Open Water

20 m25 °C

Between 300 and 500 whale sharks a year; giant manta rays · turtles · whales; more than 300 species of coral

OcéanoPatrimonio MundialÁrea marina protegida
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Reef and oceanic manta rays · tasselled wobbegongs · endemic walking sharks (Hemiscyllium)

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Reef manta rays all year round · green and hawksbill turtle · leopard shark

Agua dulceIslas
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Close to 950 species of fish and some 400 of coral; mobula rays · short-finned pilot whales · six species of dolphin

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Hasta 35 m · Open Water

25 m28 °C

Tarsier (on land) · turtles · sea snakes

Océano
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Resident whale shark · more than 35 endemic fish species · hard coral gardens

Área marina protegida
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20 m
28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · turtles · manta rays

OcéanoIslas
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Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Nudibranchs · seahorses · occasional reef sharks

Océano
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Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Nudibranchs · seahorses · mimic octopus

Océano
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Stingless jellyfish · reef sharks · hard corals

OcéanoIslas
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Clownfish · octopus · occasional reef sharks

Océano
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Reef fish · Second World War wrecks

OcéanoIslas
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More than 400 species of fish; bumphead parrotfish at dawn · trevally · barracuda

Océano
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Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m27 °C

Nudibranchs in enormous variety · frogfish · octopus

Océano
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28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · turtles · nudibranchs

Océano
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Turtles · Napoleon wrasse · soft corals

OcéanoIslas
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