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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
Visibility (m)3 m – 100 m
Water temperature (°C)-1 °C – 32 °C
553documented spots117countries404 mmetres of maximum depth

219 dive sites match «tiburon»

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Volcanic/Reserve

Alboran Island

Spain

131 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m

UNESCO
Atlantic rocky reef

Skellig Islands

Ireland

111 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

12 m

Wreck/Rocky reef

Malin Head

Ireland

109 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced

15 m12 °C

Volcanic/Wall

El Hierro / La Restinga

Spain

103 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m

Oceanic pelagic

Azores (Princess Alice Bank)

Portugal

94 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced, drift diving

30 m23 °C

UNESCO
Reef/Pelagic

Komodo National Park

Indonesia

69 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced, strong currents

22 m

UNESCO
Coastal reef

Ningaloo Reef

Australia

68 species
Reef/Wall

Raja Ampat

Indonesia

65 species

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

25 m29 °C

Wall/Current

Alor Archipelago

Indonesia

65 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m26 °C

UNESCO
Reef/Wall

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park

Philippines

63 species
Sharks
Hammerhead sharks
Manta rays
Turtles
Reefs
Wrecks
Caves and cenotes
Walls
Large pelagics
Snorkelling-friendly
Beginners
Technical diving
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20 °C

Groupers · occasional blue sharks · corals

Área marina protegida
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13 °C

Grey seals · basking sharks on passage · gannets

OcéanoPatrimonio Mundial
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Basking sharks on passage · lobsters · First World War wrecks

Océano
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21 °C

Angelsharks · occasional basking sharks · manta rays

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Manta rays · hammerhead sharks · blue sharks

Océano
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26 °C

Reef manta rays all year round · grey reef sharks · thresher shark

Patrimonio MundialÁrea marina protegida
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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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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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Jellyfish lake/Reef

Derawan Islands (Kakaban / Sangalaki)

Indonesia

63 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

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

Agua dulceIslas
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Pinnacle / Soft coral reef

Misool (Boo Windows y Magic Mountain)

Indonesia

63 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

Reef and oceanic manta rays · reef sharks · wobbegongs

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Ocean wall

Layang Layang Atoll

Malaysia

63 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m28 °C

Schooling hammerhead sharks · turtles · dolphins

Océano
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Wall

Bunaken Marine Park

Indonesia

63 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m28 °C

Green and hawksbill turtles on almost every dive · eagle rays · reef sharks

Área marina protegida
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Coastal pelagic

Cenderawasih Bay (whale shark)

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

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

Área marina protegida
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Wall

Sipadan

Malaysia

62 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

28 m28 °C

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

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Soft coral reef / Coastal pelagic

Triton Bay

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

Whale sharks under the fishing platforms · 'walking' sharks (Hemiscyllium) on night dives · dolphins

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Pinnacle/Pelagic

Nusa Penida (Manta Point / Crystal Bay)

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m22 °C

Reef manta rays all year round at Manta Point; sunfish (Mola alexandrini) in the cold season; turtles · reef sharks

Océano
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Reef/Wall

Andaman Islands (Havelock)

India

62 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · turtles · manta rays

OcéanoIslas
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Reef/Muck diving

Puerto Galera

Philippines

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Nudibranchs · seahorses · occasional reef sharks

Océano
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Reef/Atoll

Togean Islands

Indonesia

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Stingless jellyfish · reef sharks · hard corals

OcéanoIslas
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Cleaning station

Ticao Pass (mantarrayas)

Philippines

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m27 °C

Resident oceanic manta rays · whale sharks on passage

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Pinnacle/Granite cave

Similan Islands

Thailand

62 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m28 °C

Manta rays at the cleaning stations of Koh Bon and Koh Tachai · turtles · leopard sharks

IslasÁrea marina protegida
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Reef/Wall

Apo Reef Natural Park

Philippines

61 species

Hasta 35 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m27 °C

Reef sharks · hammerheads · thresher shark

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Reef/Wreck

Tioman Island

Malaysia

61 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · turtles · nudibranchs

Océano
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Wall/Reef

Kalimantan (Maratua)

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m28 °C

Occasional hammerhead sharks · manta rays · turtles

Océano
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Coral reef

Karimunjawa

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Reef sharks · turtles · hard corals

OcéanoIslas
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Coastal pelagic

Ticao Island (Donsol, whale shark)

Philippines

61 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Whale shark on passage

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Remote reef

Widi Islands

Indonesia

61 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m28 °C

Reef sharks · turtles · pristine corals

OcéanoIslas
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Pinnacle/Cleaning station

Blue Magic (Raja Ampat)

Indonesia

60 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

20 m28 °C

Oceanic manta rays · reef sharks · shoals of trevally

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Shallow reef

Perhentian Islands

Malaysia

60 species

Hasta 20 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Green turtles · blacktip reef sharks

Islas
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Reef/Pinnacle

Koh Tao

Thailand

60 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

15 m29 °C

Occasional whale sharks · turtles · groupers

Océano
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Pinnacle/Pelagic

Malapascua (tiburón zorro)

Philippines

60 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced

20 m27 °C

Pelagic thresher shark · occasional manta and mobula rays · whitetip sharks at Gato Island

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Reef/Wall

Moalboal (Sardine Run)

Philippines

60 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Millions of sardines in bait balls · turtles · whitetip sharks

Área marina protegida
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Reef/Wall

Siquijor

Philippines

60 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Turtles · reef sharks · soft corals

Océano
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Sloping reef

Cape Kri

Indonesia

60 species

Hasta 35 m · Open Water

20 m29 °C

Giant trevally of more than 20 kg · bigeye trevally · barracuda

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Wall

Menjangan Island (Bali Barat)

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 40 m · Open Water

30 m27 °C

Whitetip reef sharks · turtles · Napoleon wrasse

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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Volcanic wall

Banda Islands

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

25 m28 °C

Schooling scalloped hammerhead sharks · sea snakes · mobula rays

OcéanoIslas
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Pinnacle

Richelieu Rock

Thailand

59 species

Hasta 35 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m28 °C

Occasional whale shark and manta ray · schooling mackerel and barracuda · frogfish

Área marina protegida
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Reef/Pelagic

Morotai (buceo con tiburones)

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · eagle rays

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Muck diving/Reef

Halmahera (tiburones caminantes)

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 25 m · Open Water

15 m28 °C

Walking sharks (Hemiscyllium) · spider crabs

Océano
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Volcanic reef

Pulau Weh

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Reef sharks · manta rays · occasional hammerhead shark

Océano
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Pinnacle

Chumphon Pinnacle

Thailand

59 species

Hasta 35 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m28 °C

Leopard sharks · barracuda · giant groupers

Océano
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Reef/Wreck

Tenggol Island

Malaysia

59 species

Hasta 30 m · Open Water

20 m28 °C

Turtles · reef sharks · the nearby HMS Prince of Wales wreck

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Granite pinnacle

Perhentian Islands (Tokong Laut)

Malaysia

59 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m28 °C

Blacktip reef sharks · barracuda · turtles

Océano
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Coral wall

Wakatobi Islands (Hoga)

Indonesia

59 species

Hasta 40 m · Advanced Open Water

30 m28 °C

Reef sharks · macro life · pristine corals

Océano
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Reef/Pelagic

Ponta do Ouro

Mozambique

59 species

Hasta 30 m · Advanced Open Water

15 m24 °C

Bull sharks · resident dolphins · manta rays

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Deep pinnacle

Hin Daeng / Hin Muang

Thailand

58 species

Hasta 60 m · Advanced

25 m28 °C

Manta ray · occasional whale shark · grey reef shark

OcéanoÁrea marina protegida
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