Pinnacle
down to 12 m
Erg Sabina
Hurghada, Egypt
Shallow coral garden and pinnacles on the east side of Giftun where turtles and eagle rays pass by.
- Open Water
- Turtles
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Muck
down to 12 m
Exotic House Reef
Malapascua, Philippines
A 12 m muck and reef house reef where PADI lists frogfish, seahorses, pipefish, octopus and nudibranchs.
- Open Water
- Frogfish
Reef
down to 14 m
Fanous West
Hurghada, Egypt
Shallow reef wall and a lagoon reached through a narrow channel, with giant morays in the coral garden, 30 minutes from Hurghada.
- Open Water
- Dolphins
Reef
down to 18 m
Fish Bowl (Hastings Reef)
Great Barrier Reef (Cairns & Port Douglas), Australia
A bowl of coral gardens and heads to 18 m on western Hastings Reef, with giant clams, schooling snappers and visiting turtles.
- Open Water
- Reef sharks
Reef
down to 22 m
Hilutungan Island Marine Sanctuary
Mactan (Cebu), Philippines
Shallow sunlit sanctuary reefs with schools of batfish, turtles, parrotfish and sweetlips, popular with photographers.
- Advanced
- Turtles
Reef
down to 15 m
Hin Klang (Phi Phi)
Phuket & Koh Lanta, Thailand
Large shallow reef between Phi Phi Don and Bamboo Island, 3-15 m of hard and soft corals.
- Open Water
Macro
down to 15 m
Hogfish Reef
Bahamas
Hard and soft coral garden at 10-15 m near Tiger Beach, with schooling grunts and snappers and resident hogfish and wrasse.
- Open Water
- Snappers
Reef
down to 18 m
Illetas
Mallorca, Spain
Easy site diveable in most weather: boulders and seagrass with octopus, barracuda and sardines.
- Open Water
- Barracuda
Macro
down to 12 m
Jack Neil Point
Utila, Honduras
Shallow spur-and-groove reef (max 12 m) for long, relaxed dives hunting seahorses, toadfish and flying gurnards.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Reef
down to 18 m
Japanese Gardens
Koh Tao, Thailand
Shallow Koh Nang Yuan bay from 2 to 18 m that often has good visibility, a classic site for beginners.
- Open Water
- Eagle rays
Muck
down to 12 m
Ka Osting
Malapascua, Philippines
A shallow site close to Malapascua mixing muck and coral, where critter hunters find bobtail squid and decorator crabs.
- Open Water
- Frogfish
Reef
down to 18 m
Kathleen's Reef
Cayman Islands
Spur-and-groove reef with big barrel sponges hiding lobsters, named for the schooner Geneva Kathleen lost in 1930.
- Open Water
Pinnacle
down to 40 m
Kudarah Thila
Maldives
South Ari pinnacle from 12 m to 40 m, swept by incoming currents.
- Advanced
Cavern
down to 18 m
Laon Egen Hir
Finistère (Brest, Crozon & Glénan), France
One of the signature Glénan dives: rocks rising from 18 m to the surface, riddled with grottoes carpeted in jewel anemones.
- Advanced
- Rays
Rock formations
down to 40 m
Les Bluiniers (Pic Jules Bonnot)
Finistère (Brest, Crozon & Glénan), France
A deep plateau west of the Glénan pitted with 'witches' cauldrons', ancient river potholes where crabs get trapped.
- Experienced
Reef
down to 20 m
Lunga (Vrsar)
Istria, Croatia
Easy island dive 10 minutes from Vrsar, sloping from 5 to 20 m, with schooling fish, lobsters, scorpionfish and, with luck, seahorses.
- Open Water
- Scorpionfish
Pelagic
down to 30 m
Maamigili Beyru (South Ari whale shark area)
Maldives
Part of the South Ari MPA, the only year-round whale shark aggregation site of its kind in the world, with predominantly juvenile males.
- Advanced
- Whale sharks
Reef
down to 22 m
Manuelita Garden
Cocos Island, Costa Rica
Manuelita Garden is one of the only true coral gardens in Cocos.
- Advanced
- Tiger sharks
Pinnacle
down to 10 m
May Rut Trong
Phú Quốc, Vietnam
Small An Thoi pinnacle to 10 m that you can circle on a single tank; also good for snorkelling.
- Open Water
Wall
down to 20 m
Maya Wall (Maya Corner)
Phuket & Koh Lanta, Thailand
Coral-covered walls beside Maya Bay with blacktip reef sharks and green turtles in a calm dive to 20 m.
- Advanced
- Blacktip reef sharks
Reef
down to 16 m
Morro de Fora
Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
A dive of up to 16 m off Conceição Beach, known for its concentration of fire corals.
- Open Water
Reef
down to 10 m
Nail Island (Hon Mong Tay)
Phú Quốc, Vietnam
Shallow reef to 10 m off an islet linked to the shore at low tide; octopus, mantis shrimp and giant pufferfish.
- Open Water
- Barracuda
Rock formations
down to 37 m
Net Cave
Pondicherry, India
A network of tunnels, caves, overhangs and ledges down to 37 m, with soft corals, lobsters, moray and garden eels.
- Experienced
- Nudibranchs
Macro
down to 10 m
Nudibranch Garden
Phú Quốc, Vietnam
Very shallow northern reef known for godiva nudibranchs, with the chance of a bamboo shark under a rock or coral.
- Open Water
- Bamboo sharks