Pinnacle
down to 18 m
Arthur's Rock
Anilao, Philippines
A submerged pinnacle surrounded by sand, draped in soft corals and gorgonians, where jacks, trevally and barracuda gather.
- Open Water
- Barracuda
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Reef
down to 35 m
Banana Reef
Maldives
Curved North Malé reef with caves, overhangs and caverns between 10 and 25 m, and a section known as the 'Washing Machine'.
- Advanced
- Manta rays
Pinnacle
down to 60 m
Banco D. João de Castro
Azores, Portugal
Dive the caldera of a submarine volcano whose 13 m summit briefly formed an island in 1720, with fumarole bubbles rising from the rock.
- Experienced
- Turtles
Wall
down to 18 m
Big Green Carr (Amphitheatre)
Farne Islands & St Abbs, United Kingdom
A shore dive from St Abbs harbour wall into the Amphitheatre, a bowl of high vertical sides cut by narrow ledges.
- Open Water
Reef
down to 21 m
Black Coral Beauty
Belize
Coral gardens of brain corals, sea fans and sponges near Caye Caulker, where stingrays, nurse sharks and sea turtles are common sightings.
- Advanced
- Nurse sharks
Drift
down to 45 m
Black Forest
Bohol & Panglao, Philippines
A drift over sloping reef to black coral at depth, with turtles on the reef and schools of jacks and triggerfish in the blue.
- Advanced
- Turtles
Reef
down to 24 m
Blue Caps
Farne Islands & St Abbs, United Kingdom
A relatively sheltered Farnes reef with very little current even on a spring tide, and fleeting encounters with curious seals.
- Advanced
- Seals
Blue hole
down to 32 m
Blue Hole (Tablas)
Romblon, Philippines
Descend an 8 m-wide vertical chimney from 5 m to about 30 m, where cracks shelter hundreds of Durban dancing shrimp and lobsters.
- Experienced
- Sharks
Pinnacle
down to 30 m
Blue Magic
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A submerged pinnacle topping out around 7 m where reef and oceanic mantas, grey reef sharks and dogtooth tuna pass.
- Advanced
- Manta rays
Reef
down to 30 m
Bon Bini Na Cas
Bonaire
Boat-only site beside 1000 Steps where schools of blue tangs and Creole wrasse are common and a large overhanging cliff forms a cave complex along the shore.
- Advanced
Drift
down to 34 m
Calumbuyan Reef
Coron, Philippines
Island reef with coral gardens on its east side and a 1-3 knot channel drift along the south side from 4 to 34 m.
- Advanced
Reef
down to 18 m
Castillo Bajo
Riviera Maya & Cenotes, Mexico
Rocky formations on a 10-18 m Puerto Aventuras reef with turtles, barracudas and a big chance to see seahorses.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Rock formations
down to 15 m
Cathedral Rock
Farne Islands & St Abbs, United Kingdom
The most popular shore dive in the St Abbs marine reserve: a huge underwater archway with a smaller arch, the Keyhole, above it.
- Open Water
Macro
down to 9 m
Chaloklum West Lighthouse
Koh Samui & Koh Phangan, Thailand
Shallow boulder-and-sand reef a short walk from Chaloklum, used for training and beach night dives with octopus and squid.
- Open Water
- Octopus
Reef
down to 8 m
Christ of the Abyss (Key Largo Dry Rocks)
Florida Keys, United States
A nine-foot bronze Christ statue in about 20 ft of water, surrounded by brain, staghorn and elkhorn coral.
- Open Water
- Nurse sharks
Reef
down to 13 m
Chun-Zumbul
Riviera Maya & Cenotes, Mexico
Easy 6-13 m Playa del Carmen reef with little current, schools of fish, rays, moray eels and arrow crabs.
- Open Water
- Rays
Reef
down to 32 m
Cod Hole
Great Barrier Reef (Cairns & Port Douglas), Australia
Ribbon Reef site known for friendly giant potato cod up to 2 m long, with pygmy seahorses on gorgonians around 32 m.
- Advanced
- Whitetip reef sharks
Reef
down to 50 m
Conchita
Wakatobi, Indonesia
Three coral ridges with turtles on top, eagle rays circling the sandy bays and reef sharks cruising the deep bottom.
- Advanced
- Reef sharks
Artificial reef
down to 18 m
Coral Garden (Tulamben)
Bali & Nusa Penida, Indonesia
Shallow shore dive off Tulamben beach where anemones host dozens of clownfish and coral bommies swarm with anthias.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Reef
down to 10 m
Cueva del Pargo
Riviera Maya & Cenotes, Mexico
10 m Playa del Carmen reef with a large circular overhang filled with schooling snappers and very little current.
- Open Water
- Snappers
Reef
down to 14 m
Cuevitas
Riviera Maya & Cenotes, Mexico
Shallow 8-14 m Puerto Aventuras reef of coral-covered swim-throughs and overhangs, with turtles, stingrays and barracudas.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Pinnacle
down to 25 m
Daquit Shoal
Siquijor, Philippines
Shoal topping out at 5 m, known for two 'cathedrals' at 20-25 m and plenty of anthias.
- Advanced
- Anthias
Reef
down to 25 m
Dia's Rock
Crete, Greece
A calm bay reef sloping from 5 to 18 m where sardines, sea breams and damselfish often form a cloud, plus a WWII mine shell.
- Open Water
- Barracuda
Pinnacle
down to 40 m
Dixon's Pinnacle
Andaman Islands (Havelock & Neil), India
Three large pinnacles where barracuda, giant trevally, giant groupers and tuna patrol the blue.
- Advanced
- Whale sharks