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Caribbean & Western Atlantic

Warm, easy blue water, walls and wrecks an ocean-hop from the Americas — and some of the best-value dive training on Earth.

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Bonaire — illustration

Bonaire

Bonaire · 7 sites
Best: Jan–Sep
Cozumel — illustration

Cozumel

Mexico · 7 sites
Best: Dec–Apr
Riviera Maya & the Cenotes — illustration

Riviera Maya & the Cenotes

Mexico · 7 sites
Best: May–Aug
Belize Barrier Reef — illustration

Belize Barrier Reef

Belize · 6 sites
Best: Feb–Jun
Grand Cayman — illustration

Grand Cayman

Cayman Islands · 6 sites
Best: Dec–May
Isla Mujeres & Cancún — illustration

Isla Mujeres & Cancún

Mexico · 6 sites
Best: Jun–Aug
Roatán — illustration

Roatán

Honduras · 6 sites
Best: Mar–Aug
Tiger Beach & Grand Bahama — illustration

Tiger Beach & Grand Bahama

The Bahamas · 6 sites
Best: Oct–Apr
Bermuda — illustration

Bermuda

Bermuda · 5 sites
Best: May–Oct
British Virgin Islands — illustration

British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands · 6 sites
Best: Nov–May
Curaçao — illustration

Curaçao

Curaçao · 5 sites
Best: Jan–Sep
Dominica — illustration

Dominica

Dominica · 5 sites
Best: Nov–May
Grenada — illustration

Grenada

Grenada · 5 sites
Best: Dec–May
Jardines de la Reina — illustration

Jardines de la Reina

Cuba · 4 sites
Best: Dec–Apr
Little Cayman — illustration

Little Cayman

Cayman Islands · 5 sites
Best: Apr–Aug
Nassau & New Providence — illustration

Nassau & New Providence

The Bahamas · 5 sites
Best: Nov–May
Saint Lucia — illustration

Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia · 5 sites
Best: Dec–May
Turks and Caicos — illustration

Turks and Caicos

Turks and Caicos Islands · 5 sites
Best: Dec–Apr
Utila — illustration

Utila

Honduras · 5 sites
Best: Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep

Countries here

BelizeBermudaBonaireBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsCubaCuraçaoDominicaGrenadaHondurasMexicoSaint LuciaThe BahamasTurks and Caicos Islands

Australia, New Zealand & East Asia

Cairns & the Ribbon ReefsNingaloo ReefCoral Sea & Osprey ReefOkinawa & the Kerama IslandsPoor Knights IslandsTownsville & the YongalaGreen IslandIzu Peninsula

Caribbean & Western Atlantic

BonaireCozumelRiviera Maya & the CenotesBelize Barrier ReefGrand CaymanIsla Mujeres & CancúnRoatánTiger Beach & Grand Bahama

Europe, Atlantic & Mediterranean

Malta & GozoSilfra & IcelandThe AzoresCanary IslandsLarnaca & the ZenobiaScapa FlowArctic NorwayMadeira

Indian Ocean & East Africa

North & South Malé AtollsAri AtollBaa Atoll & Hanifaru BayAliwal Shoal & UmkomaasMafia IslandMauritiusSeychellesSodwana Bay

Pacific Islands & Micronesia

PalauChuuk (Truk) LagoonFakaravaKona, HawaiʻiRangiroaTaveuni & Rainbow ReefBeqa Lagoon & Pacific HarbourEspiritu Santo

Red Sea & Middle East

Sharm El Sheikh & Ras MohammedBrothers, Daedalus & St John'sDahabHurghada & El GounaMarsa Alam & the Deep SouthAqabaDaymaniyat IslandsMusandam Peninsula

Southeast Asia & Coral Triangle

Bali & Nusa PenidaKomodoRaja AmpatSipadan & MabulAnilaoCoronKoh TaoLembeh Strait

The Americas & Eastern Pacific

Galápagos IslandsCocos IslandFlorida KeysSea of Cortez & Cabo PulmoSocorro & the RevillagigedosBritish ColumbiaCalifornia Channel IslandsCosta Rica Pacific Coast