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SiteDestinationTypeDepthLevelCurrentBest
Banana Reef Classic overhang-and-canyon terrain; sweetlips schools; Napoleon… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Reef 5–30 m Intermediate Moderate Dec–Apr
Cocoa Thila Dense snapper walls; patrolling sharks; a thila long enough to absorb… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Pinnacle 10–30 m Advanced Strong Dec–Apr
Guraidhoo Kandu Hooked-in shark watching; a fast, clean drift into the lagoon North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Channel 10–30 m Advanced Strong Dec–Apr
HP Reef Soft-coral-lined chimneys and caves; sharks and rays riding channel… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Pinnacle 8–30 m Advanced Strong Dec–Apr
Kandooma Thila Shark and eagle-ray action at the up-current point; healthy ledges… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Pinnacle 12–30 m Advanced Strong Dec–Apr
Maldive Victory Upright, intact hull; fish-swarmed superstructure; a genuine… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Wreck 12–35 m Advanced Strong Dec–Apr
Manta Point (Lankan Reef) Queueing reef mantas at cleaning stations; close, calm passes over… North & South Malé AtollsMaldives Reef 8–25 m Beginner Mild May–Nov

Site data is compiled from the sources on each site's own page and carries confidence labels; depths and conditions are planning ranges, not survey data.

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