Wreck
down to 30 m
HMT Elk
Plymouth & South Cornwall, United Kingdom
A small 1902 trawler sunk in 30 m, compact enough to swim around twice, with congers and lobsters in the wreckage.
- Advanced
- Conger eel
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Wall
down to 40 m
Kasai Wall
Moalboal, Philippines
Wall off Tuble with big hard corals, canyons and small caves, plenty of nudibranchs, razorfish, squid and whale shark sightings.
- Open Water
- Whale sharks
Reef
down to 40 m
Kata Reef (Kata Beach)
Phuket & Koh Lanta, Thailand
Shore dive straight off Kata Beach onto a 2-12 m reef with clownfish, morays and mimic octopus on the sand.
- Open Water
- Barracuda
Pinnacle
down to 40 m
Kimud Shoal
Malapascua, Philippines
Since 2022 the main thresher shark cleaning station, with a plateau at 12 m and cleaning from 12 to 22 m.
- Advanced
- Manta rays
Cave
down to 20 m
Koh Wao
Koh Samui & Koh Phangan, Thailand
Low-current reef on the northern side of Ang Thong Marine Park, just southwest of Hin Yippon, rated suitable for all divers.
- Open Water
Wreck
down to 15 m
Le Dellec
Finistère (Brest, Crozon & Glénan), France
A wreck lying flat on a sandy bottom at around 15 m, among the many wrecks between the Brest roadstead and Le Conquet.
- Open Water
Wall
down to 30 m
Les Fillettes
Finistère (Brest, Crozon & Glénan), France
A rock beside the Brest shipping channel, from 7 m down to 30 m, with a dozen bronze cannons and two old anchors at its foot.
- Advanced
Cavern
down to 35 m
Madonna Rock
Nha Trang, Vietnam
Two rock peaks breaking the surface, with swim-throughs and caves filled with glassfish and hiding many small critters.
- Advanced
- Barracuda
Pinnacle
down to 40 m
Magic Mountain
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A Misool pinnacle rising to about 6 m, exposed to oceanic currents, where both oceanic and reef mantas visit cleaning stations.
- Advanced
- Manta rays
Drift
down to 28 m
Manta Reef
Tofo, Mozambique
Tofo's signature deep reef: a gentle north-south drift through an amphitheatre of pinnacles shrouded in fish.
- Advanced
- Whale sharks
Wall
down to 20 m
Mato Point
Anilao, Philippines
A critter-rich slope and rock at the tip of Anilao bay with octopus, frogfish, crustaceans, nudibranchs and ghost pipefish.
- Open Water
- Frogfish
Macro
down to 14 m
Moc-Che Shallow
Riviera Maya & Cenotes, Mexico
Instructor favourite off Playa del Carmen: a 9-12 m reef rich in macro life and rock formations.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Wall
down to 30 m
Nalusuan Island Marine Sanctuary
Mactan (Cebu), Philippines
A marine sanctuary with a large colony of blue-spotted stingrays and huge groupers beside impressive table corals.
- Open Water
- Stingrays
Reef
down to 16 m
Nemo Reef
Andaman Islands (Havelock & Neil), India
A sheltered shore-entry bay averaging about 8 m with very little current, where frogfish and octopus live on the reef.
- Open Water
- Frogfish
Macro
down to 18 m
Petticowick (The Wick)
Farne Islands & St Abbs, United Kingdom
A sheltered bay beyond St Abbs Head with little or no current, 9-15 m deep, where tiny Atlantic cuttlefish are common.
- Open Water
- Cuttlefish
Rock formations
down to 11 m
Ponte dei Salti (Roman Bridge), Lavertezzo
Verzasca River (Lavertezzo), Switzerland
A shallow granite pool under a medieval two-arched stone bridge, in river water clear enough to see divers from the bridge.
- Advanced
Kelp forest
down to 20 m
Porthkerris Cove
Plymouth & South Cornwall, United Kingdom
A beach dive on the Lizard where gullies and kelp shelter anemones, urchins, cuttlefish and occasionally John Dory.
- Open Water
- Basking sharks
Wall
down to 40 m
Ronda Bay Marine Sanctuary
Moalboal, Philippines
A marine sanctuary with a turtle cleaning station where up to 10 turtles can be seen in a single dive.
- Open Water
- Blacktip reef sharks
Drift
down to 33 m
Samran Pinnacle
Koh Samui & Koh Phangan, Thailand
Open-sea shoal about 4 nautical miles west-northwest of Sail Rock (Hin Bai), dived as a drift with visibility up to 30 m.
- Advanced
Drift
down to 50 m
Santa Rosa
Mactan (Cebu), Philippines
On the edge of the Olango marine sanctuary, this site becomes a drift dive along the reef when the tide is good.
- Advanced
Drift
down to 36 m
Santa Rosa Wall
Cozumel, Mexico
Drift a vertical wall that drops into deep blue past giant barrel sponges, with spotted eagle rays a regular presence in winter.
- Advanced
- Nurse sharks
Wreck
down to 40 m
Sea Tiger Wreck
Oahu, United States
A 190-foot cargo ship sitting upright in 100 feet of water a short boat ride from Waikiki, visited by turtles, eagle rays and reef sharks.
- Advanced
- Whitetip reef sharks
Reef
down to 40 m
Seal Reef (St Catherine's)
Argyll Sea Lochs (Loch Fyne & Loch Long), United Kingdom
One of Scotland's most popular shore dives on Loch Fyne, with an easy entry, dogfish on the slope and fireworks anemones deeper.
- Advanced
- Lesser spotted dogfish
Macro
down to 28 m
Sharks Bay
Sharm El Sheikh & Ras Mohammed, Egypt
Shore-entry training site: a coral plateau from 5 m to a ~20 m drop-off with glassfish pinnacles, Napoleon wrasse and eagle rays.
- Advanced
- Eagle rays