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Marsa Egla (★4.3)

A great shore dive that is located 11km from Marsa Alam. There is easy access to the water in a bay format, suitable for entry level and experienced divers alike. The reef extends to the north and to the south where the bay divides; you can decide which direction to go...they are both good dives.

PLONGEQUILIBRE, 75008 PARIS

Marsa Shagra House Reef (★4.4)

Marsa Shagara is a bay with an easy sand bottom entrance that leads to South or North reef dives. The depth starts at 1m and drops to 40m + outside the bay. It is one of the most pristine house reef dives in the south. This dive is great for entry level and experienced divers.

ORCA DIVE CLUB SOMA BAY, Soma Bay

Tobia Kebir (★4.4)

An easy dive without much current, therefore suitable for beginner divers. From Tobia Kebir, you can make 3 different dives. Also diveable in bad weather.

Stollis Centro de Buceo, 17212 Tamariu / Girona

Badia de Tamariu (★4.2)

The boat jetty and the entrance to this house reef are only 30 m from the base. The most beautiful part of the bay is reserved for divers and swimmers and secured by a buoy line. This beautiful house reef offers something for everyone down to a maximum depth of 15 m.

TENERIFE DIVE EXPERIENCE, 38660 SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE

El Balito (★4.5)

Spectacular rocky formations, tunnels and caves will surprise us at this dive spot. It is recommended to do it from boat because the access of emergency teams is so difficult, jus in case is needed.

SCUBA SUR, 35120 Arguineguin

Pasito Blanco (★4.3)

The dive spot of Pasito Blanco is situated about five minutes from the sports beach in Pasito Blanco at the south of the island. The sea floor is like a rectangular morphology up to 60 meters long and 16 meters wide. A visit to Pasito Blanco to explore all the nooks and crannies can reveal a whole variety of life.

Scuba School Bonaire, 0000CN Kralendijk Bonaire

White Slave (★4.0)

Named for the old slave huts located here. Easiest entry is from near the second hut. Cross a long sand bank to reach the coral area. Look for eagle rays in the shallows.

Scubapro

Joanne’s Sunchi (J) (★4.4)

Joanne’s Sunchi (or Joanne’s Kiss) is a beautiful dive site with a deep dropoff. Along this dropoff where a lot of coral grows, there are sand ridges that extend to depth.

SSI Service Center Southern Caribbean, Willemstad

Klein Curaçao (★4.4)

Klein Curaçao is 11 km/7 miles to the east of Curaçao which means a long boat ride and diving is often done during a day trip or in combination with a dive at East Point. Diving is possible all around the island but usually restricted to the north-east and south-west parts due to weather conditions.

Goeran K. (#2680458)

Coral Garden / Gassous Bay (★4.6)

Nice house reef with a north and south side. Easy access from the beach. No boat traffic! No current and diveable in any weather. Night and early morning dives are possible daily!

Lynnhaven Dive Center, 23454 Virginia Beach

Chesapeake Light Tower (★4.0)

Also known locally as “The Tower”, it is located approximately 12 miles east of Rudee Inlet (Virginia Beach) and north west of the Virginia’s artificial reef. The structure consists of four huge legs extending into the bottom.

Hans E. (#3545391)

Marsa Shouna (★4.2)

A fantastic dive site that can be accessed by daily boats or as a shore dive. Shallow with a sloping bottom toward a north or south running reef. The south reef can be reached by Zodiac or from the shore.

Ducks Diving Superior, Marsa Alam

Marsa Gabal el Rosas (Ducks center) (★4.5)

Narrow entrance with a sandy bottom. Nice coral. A good dive site to make drift dives from the zodiac on the North Anemone City. Good for experienced and beginner divers.

Extra Divers Dahab, South Sinai Dahab

Canyon, Dahab (★4.7)

The Canyon is located 1.5km from the Blue Hole. Another geographical marvel, it is a deep fissure in the reef that you reach after entering a shallow lagoon and swimming along a coral garden plateau.

Aqualung

The Marine Room (★3.8)

Entry: use the alleyway next to The Marine Room Restaurant. Careful during higher tide as the water will wash on to steps. Sandy bottom, stays 3-5 meters for at least 100m out from shore.

Dive One Academy, Sharm El Sheikh

Gordon Reef (★4.5)

Gordon reef is most famous for the wreck of the “Loullia” which ran aground on the northern end of the reef in 1981. This dive can be done as either a drift or a mooring dive, mooring on the southern side of the reef.

Dive One Academy, Sharm El Sheikh

Naama Bay (★4.4)

Naama Bay is a sheltered Bay where you can find coral blocks in different sizes. Between these blocks are sea grass areas and sandy bottom. And in some areas are artificial reefs and as well a sunken zodiac.

Amed Jepun Divers, 80852 Amed, Karangasem

Liberty Coral Garden (★4.5)

There is a garden of anemones and about 60 statues on the far right side of the dive site. This is a nice second dive in the morning to get away from the crowds at Liberty Wreck. Entry and exit from the beach can be difficult.

Atlantis Hamburg Wassersport & Mee(h)r, 22179 Hamburg

Fehmarn, Presen (★3.9)

A great dive site with WC in the parking lot. Only about 50m to the water above the dike. The diving depth is between 3-6m and there is a current to be expected.

Kay H. (#2592226)

Punta Perdiz (★4.4)

Located in the area called “Bay of Pigs,” Punta Perdiz is a very popular dive destination due to its conditions: easy diving and little current. This dive site is suitable both for beginners and expert divers. More advanced divers can slip over the wall that is accessible during the dive.

Aqua Marine, 00802 St Thomas

Navy Barges (★4.4)

Navy Barges is a site containing two shallow barges that are a haven for marine life. They were used as accommodation barges during the 2nd World War. After the war, they were used as a Navy training area & finally sunk in 1961. The swim throughs are perfect for avid photographers!

Aqualung

Paradise Reef (★4.5)

This beautiful shallow reef site has lots of hard and soft corals, schooling horse eye jacks, turtles or a sleeping nurse shark nestled among the reef.

Mares

Thalatta House Reef (★4.5)

Thalatta Dive Site is the house reef of Thalatta Dive Resort, located along the rich marine coastline of Dauin on Negros. It’s a versatile and easy-access shore dive known for macro life, training dives, and relaxed exploration.

Scubapro

Destin East Jetty (★4.1)

This is a shore dive. There are jetties on both the east and west side of the pass at this beach - the east side is where people do most of their diving. This is a good local spot with plenty to see.

Aqua Marine, 00802 St Thomas

Ledges of Little St. James (★4.5)

This is a fairly easy dive made up of ledges and overhangs from Little St James Island that are teeming with coral. This site can also be a good snorkel and night dive opportunity with an average depth of 20-40 feet!

Scubapro

Edmonds Underwater Park (★3.9)

Edmonds Underwater Park is a marine protected area in Washington’s Puget Sound area of the Salish Sea. Established in 1970, the site has since been designated as a no-take zone by the Washington State DFW. With over 25,000 visits from scuba divers, it’s one of the most popular dive destinations in the PNW.

Duikschool de Grevelingen, 4322 NB Scharendijke

Kerkweg, Den Osse (★3.9)

Dive site Kerkweg in Den Osse is one of the most famous dive sites in Zeeland. Here you can dive from the jetty on oyster beds, an artificial reef of reefballs and many other hard substrate that is nicely overgrown. The maximum depth is about 30 metres, but you will find most life in the shallow water.

Mares

Mangrove Bay (★4.5)

One of the oldest known dive sites in this area, Mangrove Bay has certainly kept its beauty over the years. This is a great dive site for all diver levels with very healthy corals and easy access to the water from shore.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Abu Sawatyr (★4.3)

Bay with sandy entry. The sandry bottom is slow downgoing till 40 meters. On both sides are coral gardens will 30 meters. A rope is helpful to enter and exit the dive site by current.

Marko B. (#4388440)

The Lighthouse (★4.4)

The Lighthouse dive site is about 3.5 km away at the Dahab Bay and suitable for all level of divers. The reef starts north of the entrance with a sandy slope and leads you to big coral columns and bolders, as well as lovely coral wall on your way back.

Dorset Diving Services, BH14 0RF Poole

Swanage Pier (★4.1)

One of the UK’s premier piers. Tucked away inside Swanage Bay, away from the currents and protected from wind. Depth maxes out at around 8m towards the end of the pier. High recommended to stay UNDER the pier due to traffic, but you can dive the old pier next to it and enjoyable the Sea Grass beds nearby.

Scubapro

Blanck-Eck (★4.4)

The dive site Blank-Eck is located directly adjacent to the Putlos shooting range. Attention: diving is not allowed in the prohibited area! Nevertheless, it is possible that you will find some ammunition there. Please do not touch it!

Scubapro

Fehmarnsund Bridge (★4.1)

Ever wanted to dive under the Fehmarnsund Bridge? Then you’ve come to the right place. This is a drift dive directly under the bridge. Attention: Using a dive buoy is mandatory due to the ship traffic.

Atlantis Hamburg Wassersport & Mee(h)r, 22179 Hamburg

Westermakelsdorf (★4.0)

This dive site is covered in underwater plants with an old weather station sticking out of the water. Especially interesting are the marl banks. At this dive site, there is always current, sometimes stronger and sometimes weaker. Entry from the beach. Large parking lot available.

Mares

Palace Reef (★4.6)

Cozumel Palace Hotel is an all inclusive five star hotel, from where you have access to the Palace Reef. Discover the depths of the surrounding waters of Cozumel and stunning marine flora and fauna on this reef.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

SS Yongala Wreck (★4.6)

SS Yongala Wreck - The boat is now an artificial reef with amazing marine life that are supersized compared to seeing them on the Great Barrier Reef. You cannot penetrate or touch the wreck as it is a grave site but this doesn’t take away from this amazing dive. Can have very strong currents.

Mares

Coral Gardens - Dominican Republic (★4.2)

A great mini wall dive with the wall sitting at 50 feet. The surrounding reef is very healthy and full of differently colored corals and sponges.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

Playa Chica (★4.6)

The surroundings of El Muellito and the two breakwaters of Playa Chica form a magical place to enjoy diving both day and night. This shallow dive is privileged for snorkeling, baptisms or the first initiation practices.

Amed Jepun Divers, 80852 Amed, Karangasem

Ghost Bay (★4.6)

One minute from the closest dive center, Ghost bay is another great macro dive site, paradise for photographers by day and by night. A rock shaped area is habitat for crazy critters!

Dive with Purpose Cozumel, 77675 Cozumel

Palancar Bricks (★4.6)

The southernmost section of the famous Palancar Reef, Palancar Bricks is suitable for divers of all experience levels due to multiple swim throughs are various depths, multi-level diving, and macro photography.

Theodore G. (#2866039)

Back Beach (★3.8)

Back Beach, known for an abundance of lobsters and varied bottom topography, provides a straightforward and interesting shore dive great for divers of any level.

Neil D. (#3039000)

Frederiksted Pier (★4.5)

One of the top macro dives anywhere! Scattered ruins and columns are coral encrusted and provide habitat for many types of shallow sea life. The pier is 1526ft/465m long so lots to discover with a gradual westerly decline. Perfect for snorkeling & non-certified divers too.

Mares

ORP Wicher (★4.6)

A warship built at the Chantiers Navals Français shipyard in Blainville (which also supplied the boilers and turbines) and Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire in St. Nazaire. The first modern Polish destroyer of the Second Polish Republic’s Navy (she served under the Polish flag for 9 years).

A.C.Divers, 77720 Playa del Carmen

Moc Che Deep (★4.4)

This is a deep dive between 26m - 28m. Strong current. The diving here is long and with many coral formations. The dive is only for certified divers. A full neoprene wetsuit is recommended for this dive to avoid scratches when exploring the bottom.

Aqualung

Marsa Shoni Bay (★4.3)

Also known as Shoni Bay, this site has an easy, sandy entrance with the main reef to the north and south. On the south side, around 80m from the main reef, beautiful coral blocks are found with a lot of colorful hard corals.

Sandra S. (#3809867)

Playa del Carmen (★4.3)

Turtles site nearby Playa del Carmen, Biosphere protected animal sea area. Plenty of doris, emperors, clownfish, lobster, coral reef, seabass, pufferfish.

Scuba World Divers Solymar, Marsa Alam

Abu Ghusun (Wreck) (★4.4)

The dive site is located approx. 70km south of Marsa Alam and is a shallow dive from 5m to 25m with easy access from shore over the sand to the shipwreck that lays at 16m /17m deep. This dive is suitable for entry level divers, however, in rough conditions, visibility might not be the best.

Andre K. (#3295223)

Ilha das Cabras (★4.3)

Its surroundings are protected by a Municipal Decree where hunting and fishing are prohibited. As a result, there is abundant and diverse marine life. The area is well marked on the surface and at the bottom there are submerged cables, a truck chassis, an anchor and a statue of Neptune.

Mares

Strande (★3.9)

Flat, sheltered site, structured ground with occasional large stones, chargeable car park, public toilets approx. 200m away.

Aqualung

Coco Cay (★4.1)

Coco Cay is an island just off Nassau belonging to the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and is a popular stop for cruise-goers to either snorkel or dive. A nice, calm, clear, easy dive.

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Aow Leuk (★4.4)

Tanote Bay (★4.6)

Mango Bay Ko Tao (★4.4)

Hin Ngam Ko Tao (★4.5)

HTMS Hanhak Sattru 312, Wreck (★4.5)

Japanese Gardens Koh Tao (★4.5)

USAT Liberty Wreck (★4.7)

Mar Menuda (★4.6)

Hin Wong Bay (★4.2)

Laem Thian Bay (★4.3)

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