Beginner
Egypt
The Chrisoula K was a Greek freighter that sank in 1981 carrying a cargo of Italian floor tiles, which can still be seen scattered inside the wreck. The wreck sits with its stern deep and bow shallow, offering a fun dive for all levels.
MAX DEPTH
26m
AVG DEPTH
18m
Visibility
5-26m / 16-85ft
Water Temp
22-28°C / 72-82°F
Wreck dive · Cargo of tiles · Easy dive
Beginner
Egypt
The Chrisoula K was a Greek freighter that sank in 1981 carrying a cargo of Italian floor tiles, which can still be seen scattered inside the wreck. The wreck sits with its stern deep and bow shallow, offering a fun dive for all levels.
MAX DEPTH
26m
AVG DEPTH
18m
Visibility
5-26m / 16-85ft
Water Temp
22-28°C / 72-82°F
Wreck dive · Cargo of tiles · Easy dive
Beginner
USA
Christ of the Abyss is a famous bronze statue of Jesus Christ submerged in the shallow waters of the Florida Keys. It's a very easy and popular dive and snorkel site, surrounded by a beautiful coral reef.
MAX DEPTH
8m
AVG DEPTH
6m
Visibility
5-8m / 16-26ft
Water Temp
22-29°C / 72-84°F
Underwater statue · Easy shallow dive · Snorkeling
Beginner
USA
Christ of the Abyss is a famous bronze statue of Jesus Christ submerged in the shallow waters of the Florida Keys. It's a very easy and popular dive and snorkel site, surrounded by a beautiful coral reef.
MAX DEPTH
8m
AVG DEPTH
6m
Visibility
5-8m / 16-26ft
Water Temp
22-29°C / 72-84°F
Underwater statue · Easy shallow dive · Snorkeling
Intermediate
Australia
Christmas Island is a remote Australian territory known for its dramatic red crab migration. Underwater, it offers spectacular wall diving in crystal-clear water and is a major hotspot for whale shark encounters during the wet season.
MAX DEPTH
40m
AVG DEPTH
20m
Visibility
5-40m / 16-130ft
Water Temp
27-29°C / 81-84°F
Whale sharks · Red crab migration · Wall dives
Intermediate
Thailand
Christmas Point is a beautiful dive site at the northern tip of the Similan Islands. It features large granite boulders that form impressive archways and swim-throughs, and its exposed position offers a chance to see larger pelagics like manta rays.
MAX DEPTH
35m
AVG DEPTH
20m
Visibility
10-35m / 33-115ft
Water Temp
27-29°C / 81-84°F
Boulder formations · Archways · Pelagic chances
Advanced
Thailand
Chumphon Pinnacle is one of the premier dive sites around Koh Tao. This large, submerged granite pinnacle is covered in anemones and is the best place in the area to see seasonal whale sharks and resident bull sharks.
MAX DEPTH
35m
AVG DEPTH
22m
Visibility
14-35m / 46-115ft
Water Temp
28-30°C / 82-86°F
Whale sharks (seasonal) · Bull sharks · Schooling pelagics
Beginner
Vanuatu
Cindy's Reef is a stunning coral garden, famous for its vast, pristine fields of staghorn coral. It's a shallow, easy dive that is teeming with colorful reef fish, making it a perfect spot for photographers and beginners.
MAX DEPTH
18m
AVG DEPTH
10m
Visibility
5-18m / 16-60ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Coral gardens · Staghorn corals · Easy dive
Advanced
Malta
Cirkewwa is Malta's most popular dive site, offering a huge variety in a single location. It features two deep wrecks (the P29 and Rozi), a beautiful natural archway, and a stunning reef wall, all accessible from the shore.
MAX DEPTH
36m
AVG DEPTH
20m
Visibility
5-36m / 16-118ft
Water Temp
18-26°C / 64-79°F
Wrecks · Archway · Wall dive
Beginner
Indonesia
Citrus Ridge is a dive site known for its incredible profusion of yellow and orange soft corals, which give the reef a citrus-like hue. It's a stunningly beautiful and colorful sloping reef, and also a great place to find macro life like nudibranchs.
MAX DEPTH
25m
AVG DEPTH
15m
Visibility
5-25m / 16-82ft
Water Temp
27-30°C / 81-86°F
Colorful soft corals · Sloping reef · Macro
Beginner
Canada
Lying right next to the Sweepstakes, the City of Grand Rapids was a passenger steamship that burned and sank. The wreckage is now scattered in very shallow water, offering another easy and interesting historical dive and snorkel.
MAX DEPTH
5m
AVG DEPTH
4m
Visibility
2-5m / 6-16ft
Water Temp
4-15°C / 39-59°F
Shallow wreck · Steamship · Snorkeling
Advanced
Australia
Clerke Reef is one of the three atolls of the Rowley Shoals. The diving here is world-class, with incredible coral coverage, thrilling drift dives through the main channel, and a very healthy population of reef sharks.
MAX DEPTH
25m
AVG DEPTH
15m
Visibility
3-25m / 10-82ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Pristine corals · Sharks · Drift dive
Intermediate
Indonesia
Close Encounters is a submerged pinnacle off the coast of Pemuteran. It's a magnet for schooling fish, and its location in deeper water makes it a good spot for 'close encounters' with whitetip reef sharks and other larger marine life.
MAX DEPTH
30m
AVG DEPTH
18m
Visibility
10-30m / 33-100ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Pinnacle · Schooling fish · Sharks
Beginner
Indonesia
Clown Valley, in Alor's Kalabahi Bay, is a unique site that combines muck diving with a spectacular natural phenomenon. A vast, dark sand slope is covered in a carpet of anemones, creating a 'valley' of clownfish. It's also a great spot to find the rare Rhinopias scorpionfish.
MAX DEPTH
20m
AVG DEPTH
12m
Visibility
5-20m / 16-65ft
Water Temp
25-28°C / 77-82°F
Fields of anemones · Muck diving · Rhinopias
Beginner
Papua New Guinea
Cobb's Cliff is a beautiful submerged pinnacle in Milne Bay. The pinnacle is covered in healthy hard and soft corals and is surrounded by large schools of fish, including snappers and sweetlips.
MAX DEPTH
25m
AVG DEPTH
15m
Visibility
5-25m / 16-82ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Pinnacle · Healthy corals · Schooling fish
Advanced
Philippines
Coconut Point at Apo Island is an exhilarating drift dive for experienced divers. The point is exposed to strong currents, which attracts large schools of jacks and trevally. It's an action-packed dive known as 'the washing machine'.
MAX DEPTH
30m
AVG DEPTH
18m
Visibility
10-30m / 33-100ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Strong currents · Drift dive · Schooling fish
Advanced
Costa Rica
Cocos Island is a remote, uninhabited island and UNESCO World Heritage site, often considered one of the top shark diving destinations on the planet. Its offshore pinnacles are cleaning stations that attract enormous schools of scalloped hammerheads.
MAX DEPTH
40m
AVG DEPTH
25m
Visibility
20-35m / 65-115ft
Water Temp
24-29°C / 75-84°F
Massive schools of hammerhead sharks · Remote wilderness · Pelagic action
Advanced
Honduras
The Cocos Seamounts are a series of remote, deep pinnacles far off the coast of Roatan. This is an adventurous, open-ocean dive for advanced divers, offering the best chance in the area to see large pelagic species, including sharks and marlin.
MAX DEPTH
40m
AVG DEPTH
30m
Visibility
25-40m+ / 82-130ft+
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Remote pinnacle · Pelagic action · Sharks
Beginner
Guam
Cocos Wall, off the southern tip of Guam, is a beautiful and healthy wall dive. The wall is covered in hard corals and sea fans, and it's a great place to see turtles, reef sharks, and large schools of fish in the typically clear water.
MAX DEPTH
40m
AVG DEPTH
20m
Visibility
10-40m / 33-130ft
Water Temp
27-29°C / 81-84°F
Wall dive · Healthy corals · Turtles
Beginner
Australia
The Cod Hole, on the northern Great Barrier Reef, is a world-famous site where divers can get up close and personal with a population of giant, friendly potato cod (groupers). These massive, inquisitive fish are used to divers and make for amazing photo opportunities.
MAX DEPTH
25m
AVG DEPTH
15m
Visibility
10-25m / 33-82ft
Water Temp
24-28°C / 75-82°F
Friendly giant potato cod · Great Barrier Reef
Beginner
Mauritius
Coin de Mire is a small island off the northern coast of Mauritius, offering several excellent dive sites. The walls are covered in beautiful corals and are a great place to find a wide variety of nudibranchs and the elusive octopus.
MAX DEPTH
30m
AVG DEPTH
18m
Visibility
10-30m / 33-100ft
Water Temp
24-28°C / 75-82°F
Wall dive · Nudibranchs · Octopus
Beginner
US Virgin Islands
Coki Beach is one of the most popular and easiest shore dives on St. Thomas. The calm, clear water and high density of very friendly fish make it an ideal spot for beginners, snorkelers, and underwater photographers.
MAX DEPTH
15m
AVG DEPTH
10m
Visibility
2-15m / 6-50ft
Water Temp
26-29°C / 79-84°F
Easy shore dive · High fish density · Snorkeling
Beginner
Turkey
Cold Water Cave is a unique dive where a cold freshwater spring emerges from the rock face, creating a dramatic, blurry thermocline and halocline where the fresh and salt water mix. An interesting and unusual experience.
MAX DEPTH
15m
AVG DEPTH
10m
Visibility
8-15m / 26-50ft
Water Temp
15-26°C / 59-79°F
Freshwater spring · Halocline · Thermocline
Advanced
Mexico
Columbia Deep features some of the most massive and spectacular coral formations in Cozumel. The dive is a drift through a landscape of colossal coral pinnacles that rise from the sandy bottom, creating a truly awe-inspiring underwater vista.
MAX DEPTH
35m
AVG DEPTH
22m
Visibility
20-35m / 65-115ft
Water Temp
26-28°C / 79-82°F
Massive coral pinnacles · Deep dive · Dramatic scenery
Advanced
USA
Diving in the Columbia River offers a unique experience. Divers can drift with the current and have a chance to encounter the massive, prehistoric-looking white sturgeon. The river is also home to a number of historical shipwrecks.
MAX DEPTH
20m
AVG DEPTH
12m
Visibility
10-20m / 33-65ft
Water Temp
8-15°C / 46-59°F
Sturgeon · Wrecks · River drift
