Palau's underwater realm is a greatest-hits compilation of diving experiences: the legendary Blue Corner wall with its shark-filled currents, the ethereal Jelly...

Raja Ampat is the center of the Coral Triangle — 600+ coral species and 1,700 reef fish species, more per hectare than anywhere else measured. Getting here take...

The Egyptian Red Sea is a pilgrimage for wreck divers, anchored by the legendary SS Thistlegorm — a WWII supply ship frozen in time at 100 feet with motorcycles...

Jacques Cousteau declared Sipadan 'an untouched piece of art,' and the island's vertical walls dropping 2,000 feet remain among diving's most iconic experiences...

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of the Sulu Sea, is accessible only by liveaboard during a narrow March-to-June season....

The Cayman Islands offer a polished Caribbean diving experience with legendary sites like Stingray City — where you kneel on sand surrounded by friendly souther...

Komodo National Park delivers adrenaline-fueled diving in nutrient-rich currents that attract massive manta rays and dense schools of pelagics. Above water, the...

Stretching over 1,400 miles along Australia's northeast coast, the Great Barrier Reef is the planet's largest coral reef system and one of its most iconic natur...

Gozo punches far above its weight as a dive destination, offering the Mediterranean's finest underwater topography with dramatic caves, swim-throughs, and the i...

Cozumel's reputation as the drift diving capital of the world is well earned — gentle-to-moderate currents carry divers effortlessly along spectacular walls and...

The Great Blue Hole is diving's most recognizable natural wonder — a near-perfect 1,000-foot-wide circle of deep blue surrounded by the shallow turquoise of Lig...

Bonaire pioneered marine conservation in the Caribbean and remains the ultimate shore diving destination, with 86 marked dive sites accessible by simply driving...

Kimbe Bay's volcanic seamounts rise from deep water creating nutrient-rich upwellings that support over 860 species of reef fish and 350 coral species. Hammerhe...

St. John's Reef marks the southernmost point most Red Sea liveaboards reach, and the effort pays off with some of Egypt's healthiest coral and biggest sharks. T...

Roatan sits on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef — the world's second largest — and delivers an astonishing value proposition: world-class wall diving at budget-fri...

Fiji has earned the title 'Soft Coral Capital of the World' — its reefs explode in electric pinks, purples, and oranges that create some of diving's most photog...

Utila is the Bay Islands' budget option — $35 two-tank dives on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the world's second largest. From March to May and August to Octob...

The Rowley Shoals are three coral atolls rising from 400-metre depths in the open Indian Ocean, 300 km west of Broome. Tidal exchanges of up to four metres flus...

Turks and Caicos delivers sheer wall diving along the Columbus Passage, where the continental shelf drops thousands of feet into the deep Atlantic. During winte...

Papua New Guinea sits within the Coral Triangle and combines extraordinary biodiversity with a treasure trove of WWII wrecks from the Pacific theater. Milne Bay...

Andros hosts over 175 blue holes — more than anywhere else on Earth — plus the third-largest barrier reef. The inland blue holes plunge into cathedral-sized cav...

Khao Lak is the closest land base to Thailand's crown jewels — the Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock. Liveaboards depart from nearby Tab Lamu pier for multi-da...

Alor is one of the Coral Triangle's last true frontiers, where volcanic black-sand slopes harbor an absurd density of macro critters alongside schooling hammerh...

Manado is the gateway to two world-class dive areas: Bunaken Marine Park, famous for sheer walls dropping 300 meters, and nearby Lembeh Strait, the muck diving...

Fury Shoals is a vast offshore reef system south of Marsa Alam, best accessed by liveaboard. Shaab Claudio features a cathedral-like cave with light beams pierc...