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Diving and snorkelling

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

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Depth (m)4 m – 404 m

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Visibility (m)3 m – 100 m

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Water temperature (°C)-1 °C – 32 °C

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553documented spots117countries404 mmetres of maximum depth

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Oceanic pelagic

Azores (Princess Alice Bank)

Portugal

Hasta 40 m · Advanced, drift diving

30 m23 °C

Alor Archipelago

Indonesia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m26 °C

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park

Philippines

Jellyfish lake/Reef

Derawan Islands (Kakaban / Sangalaki)

Indonesia

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Layang Layang Atoll

Malaysia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m

Sipadan

Malaysia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

28 m

Cleaning station

Ticao Pass (mantarrayas)

Philippines

Apo Reef Natural Park

Philippines

Kalimantan (Maratua)

Indonesia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m28 °C

Hammerhead sharks

Caves and cenotes

Snorkelling-friendly

Technical diving

Dive in and explore

Manta rays · hammerhead sharks · blue sharks

Océano

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Soft corals · occasional hammerhead sharks · macro life

Océano

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Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m27 °C

More than 350 species of coral and close to 500 of fish; hammerheads · thresher shark · eagle rays

OcéanoPatrimonio MundialÁrea marina protegida

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

Agua dulceIslas

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28 °C

Schooling hammerhead sharks · turtles · dolphins

Océano

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28 °C

Chevron barracuda in tornado formation · green and hawksbill turtles · whitetip sharks

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

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Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m27 °C

Resident oceanic manta rays · whale sharks on passage

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Hasta 35 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m27 °C

Reef sharks · hammerheads · thresher shark

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

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Occasional hammerhead sharks · manta rays · turtles

Océano

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Pinnacle/Cleaning station

Blue Magic (Raja Ampat)

Indonesia

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m28 °C

Oceanic manta rays · reef sharks · shoals of trevally

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

Banda Islands

Indonesia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m28 °C

Schooling scalloped hammerhead sharks · sea snakes · mobula rays

Pulau Weh

Indonesia

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Reef sharks · manta rays · occasional hammerhead shark

Vertical oceanic wall / Cave

Isla de Navidad (Christmas Island)

Australia

Hasta 40 m · Open Water on the shallow reefs; advanced on Perpendicular Wall

Whale sharks · manta rays · spinner dolphins all year round

Área marina protegida

Osprey Reef (Coral Sea)

Australia

Hasta 40 m · Advanced

30 m27 °C

Grey reef sharks · silky sharks · giant corals

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

Pelagic plateau / Shark encounter

Fuvahmulah (Tiger Harbour)

Maldives

Hasta 40 m · Open Water for the tiger shark site; advanced for the deep plateaus

Resident tiger sharks · thresher shark · silvertip shark

Rasdhoo Atoll (Madivaru)

Maldives

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m28 °C

Hammerhead sharks at dawn · grey reef sharks

Rock formation/Pelagic

Yonaguni Monument

Japan

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m24 °C

Migrating hammerhead sharks · enigmatic rock formations

Elphinstone Reef

Egypt

Hasta 60 m · Advanced

30 m26 °C

Oceanic whitetip shark (longimanus) · hammerheads · grey reef shark

Brothers Islands (El Akhawein)

Egypt

Hasta 80 m · Advanced, drift diving

30 m26 °C

Hammerhead · oceanic whitetip · thresher and grey reef sharks

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

St John's Reef

Egypt

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m27 °C

Hammerheads · grey reef shark · oceanic whitetip

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

Zabargad Island

Egypt

Hasta 50 m · Advanced, technical

30 m27 °C

Oceanic whitetip shark · grey reef shark · hammerheads

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

Isolated oceanic reef / Wall

Daedalus Reef (Abu el Kizan)

Egypt

Hasta 40 m · Advanced, drift diving

Hammerhead sharks · oceanic whitetip · thresher shark

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida

Sha'ab Rumi (Cousteau)

Sudan

Hasta 40 m · Advanced

30 m27 °C

Hammerhead sharks (best in spring) · grey reef sharks · barracuda

Ras Mohammed National Park

Egypt

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

30 m26 °C

Barracuda · trevally · batfish

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida