10 Best Scuba Diving Destinations

1. Great Barrier Reef
Best time to dive: Aug - Sep
Every diver's dream is a dive in the Great Barrier Reef, on east coast of Australia.

2. Belize
Best time to dive: Feb - Sep
In crystal waters of the Caribbean, in tropical Belize

3. Cozumel, Mexico
Best time to dive: spring; autumn
Cozumel is synonymous with drift diving.

4. Fiji
Best time to dive: Jun - Oct
Two thirds of the 300 Fiji not inhabited offering virgin waters for exploring

5. Honduras
Best time to dive: Feb - Sep

6. Saba
Best time to dive: May - Oct

7. Red Sea
Best time to dive: Oct - Feb
One of the best diving destinations in the world.

8. Hawaii
Best time to dive: Any time
The underwater beauty of the Hawaiian islands is mainly due to the impressive, spiralling lava formations

9. Thailand, Richelieu Rock
Best time to dive: Feb - Apr
It's one of the few places in the world where you could encounter the rare whale shark

10. Sipadan, Malaysia
Best time to dive: Apr - Dec

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