Reef
down to 26 m
Johnny's Gorge
Andaman Islands (Havelock & Neil), India
An open-sea gorge near Havelock known for whitetip reef sharks, where rays and turtles are often sighted.
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707 dive sites
Reef
down to 26 m
Andaman Islands (Havelock & Neil), India
An open-sea gorge near Havelock known for whitetip reef sharks, where rays and turtles are often sighted.
Drift
down to 28 m
Southeast Florida (Palm Beach to Miami), United States
A 6 m-high deep ledge from 21 to 28 m, drift-dived past schooling gamefish, goliath grouper, moray eels and soft corals.
Reef
down to 15 m
Kona (Big Island), United States
An in-town shore dive to 15 m: eagle rays over the sand, turtles in the shallows and occasional large akule bait balls.
Reef
down to 30 m
Crete, Greece
A wind-protected reef near Agios Nikolaos with no waves or currents and an ancient 2 m anchor at 14 m.
Drift
down to 40 m
Maldives
A small South Malé pinnacle from 13 m to a 35–40 m sand floor, swept by a channel current with barracuda, grey reef and whitetip sharks.
Drift
down to 25 m
Puerto Galera, Philippines
A strong-current drift continuing from Kilima Steps, with tuna, mackerel, jacks, trevallies and turtles.
Kelp forest
down to 8 m
Dorset (Portland & Swanage), United Kingdom
A 5-8 m shore dive in the Purbeck Marine Wildlife Reserve over weed beds and rocky ledges, with tompot blennies, pipefish and spider crabs.
Wall
down to 25 m
Lundy Island, United Kingdom
Pinnacle walls covered in jewel anemones, cup corals and pink sea fans.
Reef
down to 40 m
Similan Islands & Khao Lak, Thailand
A soft-coral ridge off Koh Bon's west side dropping to 35-40 m, called maybe the best place to find manta rays in the region.
Pinnacle
down to 18 m
Koh Samui & Koh Phangan, Thailand
Boulder pinnacle off Haad Khom nicknamed 'little Sail Rock' by locals, with more sea fans than other Phangan sites thanks to tidal flow.
Wall
down to 25 m
Istria, Croatia
Two steep walls at the mouth of the Lim Fjord, sheltered from waves and currents, with lobsters, conger eels, nudibranchs and a small sailboat wreck.
Reef
down to 18 m
Tofo, Mozambique
A shallow coral reef with plenty of reef and game fish, and one of the best chances of whale sharks on the ride out and back.
Reef
down to 20 m
Cozumel, Mexico
Colourful reef from about 11 m down to 20 m over bright white sand, noted as one of the best places to watch fish activity.
Reef
down to 12 m
Phuket & Koh Lanta, Thailand
Calm 2-12 m house reef off the beach at Phi Phi Don's northern tip, with hard corals and clownfish.
Reef
down to 25 m
Dahab, Egypt
Dahab's house reef in the heart of town: a sandy slope to about 25 m with an elephant statue at its deepest point.
Reef
down to 27 m
Utila, Honduras
Remote, rarely dived coral garden by Utila's eastern lighthouse, with elkhorn and staghorn stands and abundant turtles.
Drift
down to 15 m
Coron, Philippines
Two-kilometre reef along Lusong Island with soft and hard corals and frequent sea turtle sightings; an easy dive with a gentle drift on the right tide.
Reef
down to 12 m
Kona (Big Island), United States
A shallow shelf (max 12 m) scattered with old mill equipment and boat parts from the SS Kauai, good for nudibranchs.
Wall
down to 29 m
Fakarava & Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Beside Garuae Pass, a channelled reef flat at 20 m drops abruptly into a sharp drop-off.
Macro
down to 15 m
Nha Trang, Vietnam
A shallow, gently sloping Hon Mun reef used for beginner training, where seahorses and pipefish are regularly spotted.
Reef
down to 20 m
Koh Tao, Thailand
Sandy-bottomed bay with a coral garden of mushroom, table and staghorn corals, a classic choice for try dives and Open Water courses.
Drift
down to 40 m
Bali & Nusa Penida, Indonesia
A drift over a gently sloping coral reef off Lembongan, known for giant pufferfish, barracuda and giant trevally.
Kelp forest
down to 10 m
Farne Islands & St Abbs, United Kingdom
An easy 10 m Farnes dive off the north side of the Megstones, watched by tens of adolescent grey seals.
Reef
down to 25 m
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A shallow hard-coral garden plateau from 5 m with staghorn and plate coral, pygmy seahorses, wobbegongs and reef sharks.