Explore dive destinations around the world. Whether you are planning a relaxed dive holiday or an adventurous dive trip, here you find the perfect location shaped by the ocean.
Discover marine wildlife and iconic dive sites worldwide. Whether you are drawn to coral reefs, wrecks, or big marine life, explore where divers dive and what lives beneath the surface.
Connect with certified dive centers and professional instructors worldwide. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced diver, find the perfect location to learn, explore, and enhance your diving skills.
Experience the ultimate diving adventure aboard world-class liveaboards. Explore remote dive sites, enjoy multiple dives per day, and wake up in paradise at some of the planet’s most incredible underwater destinations.
Discover dive sites around the world where activity is at its peak right now. Whether you are searching for exceptional wildlife encounters or the right dive season, here you find where the action is happening beneath the surface.
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Liveaboard diving holidays pack more diving in the same trip and allow divers to explore far-flung dive areas and see more marine life in the most beautiful dive destinations of the world.
Whether its wildlife tours, cultural visits and scenic hikes you are after or idyllic shores, swim stops and wonderful meals on board, an adventure cruise offers an amazing experience you won’t easily forget.
The intriguing island nation of New Zealand is a land full of mountainous beauty, Māori legends, and excellent diving. Surrounded by the ocean on all sides, New Zealand boasts spectacular coastlines filled with pristine marine reserves filled with life. If the hundreds of dive sites littering New Zealand’s coastline are not enough for you, there are many small secluded offshore islands to explore as well. Although the water is colder here, New Zealand offers some of the best diving in the world, with phenomenal kelp forests, fantastic drop-offs, colorful sub-tropical reefs, and awe-inspiring shipwrecks. What are you waiting for? Come explore what New Zealand diving is all about.
Diving in Africa you can explore the wonders of the Red Sea or discover hidden gems like St. Helena Island.
Some of the world’s most paradisiac diving destinations in Asia can be found in Indonesia, Maldives, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.
Das Great Barrier Reef, das größte Korallenriff der Welt, ist der Inbegriff des Tauchens in Australien.
Diving in Occitanie – Discover the best scuba diving in France!
North America offers a wide variety of adventures for every type of diver such as ice diving in Alaska or cenote diving in Mexico.
Some of the top diving destinations in Oceania include Micronesia, Fiji, Polynesia, Palau, Guam or the Marshall Islands.
In South America, you will find plenty of dive sites to choose from, including Ilhabela, Abrolhos Archipelago, and Easter Island.
Explore scuba diving in the Atlantic Ocean – from temperate reefs to pelagic encounters. Discover top dive sites, conditions and marine life.
Discover scuba diving in the Baltic Sea, famous for historic wrecks and cold-water conditions. Learn where to dive and what to expect.
Experience world-class scuba diving in the Caribbean with vibrant reefs, walls and warm water. Explore the best dive destinations and conditions.
Explore scuba diving in the Indian Ocean, home to tropical reefs, sharks and clear waters. Discover top dive destinations and seasons.
Discover scuba diving in the Mediterranean Sea, from historic wrecks to caves and clear coastal waters. Find the best dive sites and seasons.
Explore scuba diving in the Pacific Ocean, known for vast reefs and big marine life. Discover top dive regions and underwater experiences.
Experience scuba diving in the Red Sea, famous for vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear water. Discover the best dive sites and conditions.
There is so much saltwater to discover, everybody forgets about lakes, rivers caves. Landlocked, freshwater dives offer also surprising and exciting underwater experiences, plus there is no need to rinse your equipment afterwards. From fresh springs, to alp lakes, wild rivers and mysterious quarries, freshwater diving is very diverse and is suitable for beginners as well es pro divers. Some world famous dive spots include the Silfra Fissure in Iceland, the cenotes in Mexico or Grüner See in Austria. Start your freshwater adventure!
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Japanese Gardens enjoys the protection of Koh Nanguan, which generally makes it a very calm and easy site. The depth ranges from just a couple meters to about 16 meters.
Located on South East of the island. This dive site has shallow water that is good for training dives and practice buoyancy. The dive site is sheltered, so you can dive in a calm and stable environment with no waves.
Hin Ngam is located on the southeast coast of Koh Tao, on the way into Aow Leuk which is a snorkeling and diving hotspot. The Him Ngam is sheltered and has a fringing reef running right around the bay. The dive site has a max depth of 12 meters with a sandy bottom making it ideal for beginner and student divers.
Great site for training dives as there is a big sandy area ranging from 1m to 16m deep. There are two different areas of huge artificial reef concrete cubes good for buoyancy or tech training. An abundant and dense hard coral reef area is on the east side and rocky sloping reef is on the west side.
Tanote Bay is a beautiful dive site on the east coast of Koh Tao. The reef starts right at the shore and reaches over the whole bay. The edge of the reef is at a depth between 8 and 15 meters. Besides the Katamaran Wreck at 18m, Tanote Bay has different artificial reef constructions as well as small caverns!
White Rock, also known as White Rock and Black Rock, is located to the south of Nan Yuan Island, adjacent to Koh Tao. The whole site is a fairly large root, so no matter how many dives you do, you will never get bored of it, depending on the course you take, the depth and the type of life you observe. Beginners and seasoned divers alike should enjoy it.
A steep slope on the north side of Gili Trawangan, from 5m down to 24m with a series of gullies at the bottom. A series of gradually deeper ridges running parallel to the beach is located between 25m and 40m.
One of the most famous dive sites on Koh Tao, this site features something for every experience level. Ranging from 5 to 19 meters, Twins is located just off the western side of picturesque Koh Nanguan and is a favorite of students and leisure divers alike.
Departure from the coast, famous for its ease, diversity and abundance of life. Different routes with pre-coraligen from 17m to 30m. Ideal for day and night dives.
This is the only historical shipwreck in Bali, ranked #3 in the world for Wreck diving! The wreck is 25 meters form shore at a depth of 4 to 29 meters below the surface with most of it occuring in a shallow area. This dive site does not have strong currents, has clear water, and warm temperatures. Difficult entry!
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Dive down to say good night to the fish. Experience nocturnal life in the fresh water of Lake Schladitz. All this with a convivial chill-out & barbecue.
Besides diving Schladitzer See, there are many activities on the water plus an overnight stay area, restaurant, and beach club. Dive site access is only allowed at the diving center. Please register in advance.
Schladitzer Bucht, 04519 Rackwitz, Germany
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Sufficient insulation protection is one of the most important safety rules when diving. Diving with a dry suit is ideal for the cold season or appropriate diving areas. Diving safely and comfortably with a dry suit requires special training. This course teaches the advantages of a dry suit as well as the correct use and behavior in emergency situations.
Finally diving again! Your diving vacation is just around the corner and it's been a while since your last dive? You dive regularly, but rarely? As part of a refresher course, you will review theory in a practice-oriented way, revive your diving skills and dive with a diving professional in our lake. This is a relaxed and (self-)safe way to start your return to diving as a hobby or your diving vacation
For all those who would like to dive and get a first impression of diving training, there is the introductory diving course (Basic Diver). After a short theoretical introduction, you will do some exercises in shallow water to familiarize yourself with the equipment. The underwater world of Schladitz Bay is then explored at a limited depth. You can book your appointment directly here https://www.campdavid-sportresort.de/wassersport/geraetetauchen-in-leipzig-kurse-und-vermietung
The special experience of diving is usually at dusk with the change from day to night and the special refraction of light. In addition, there are diving areas that offer only limited or no daylight. Diving under such conditions requires special knowledge and skills. These are taught as part of this special course. These include requirements for orientation, use of special equipment and special features of communication. This diving course includes 2 open water dives and the lamps are included.
Float particles instead of gobies Gliding effortlessly through the water and improving air consumption is achieved through good buoyancy control. The specialty course Buoyancy Control Perfection teaches you the knowledge and skills you need to increase your comfort in the water and make optimum use of your equipment. With these tools, each subsequent dive will gradually perfect your floating in the water.
Knowing where you are at all times is important for your well-being and safety underwater. During the Specialty Navigation course, you will learn how to use a compass as well as how to use natural navigation methods. It then takes time, experience and regular practice to master the skills taught.
Stress is one of the main factors in diving accidents. This specialty course shows how to recognize stress early, how to deal with it correctly and thus avoid diving accidents. In addition, this course teaches how to deal with emergency situations by teaching and practicing rescue techniques and emergency management.
Irretrievably lost? How to find the mask, fin or camera that was lost when jumping in from the boat? How to retrieve small or medium sized objects that have gone overboard or sunk in the lake? The knowledge and skills about sensible search patterns, consideration of environmental conditions and the use of helpful equipment are part of the specialty course Search and Recovery.
Explore the underwater world independently with a diving partner You will learn to dive within 4 days with a maximum of 4 diving students. The dates can take place at weekends or during the week. The theory is learned independently and flexibly up to the first day of diving as part of an eLearning program. The practical exercises to learn the diving skills as well as the open water dives take place at our diving station and in Lake Schladitz. Here are a few dates to choose from. Please contact us directly for individual arrangements.
The Dive Guide program is the first step on an exciting journey, learning to safely guide certified divers in diverse environments and changing conditions. Through dive briefings, assessing dive conditions and leading dives, you will develop into a confident dive guide in no time. Start your professional diving career as a Dive Guide or continue to qualify as a Divemaster.
To make you feel as natural as possible in the water, this program is conducted without a wetsuit
Finally, diving again! Your diving vacation is just around the corner, and it’s been a while since your last dive? Do you dive regularly, but not very often? As part of a refresher course, we’ll review the theory in a hands-on way, brush up on your diving skills, and you’ll get back into the swing of things with a diving professional in our lake. This ensures a relaxed and confident return to diving as a hobby or diving vacation.
Diving skills easily become rusty and after a while you lose confidence in your own abilities. An SSI Scuba Skills Update will get you back in the water and back to your old strength in no time at all. In the refresher course, you repeat and practise the diving skills from your Open Water Diver program under the guidance of an SSI professional. However, a scuba skills update is not only a relaxed way of refreshing your diving skills, but often also a prerequisite for resuming diving training after a break. If you don't want to worry about your skills on your diving vacation and would rather enjoy the underwater world instead, take the course shortly before your trip. The course is also ideal for Open Water Diver students to consolidate their diving skills before open water dives. The flexible course duration allows you to take your time and concentrate on your weaknesses.
Not all boats are the same and have different requirements than shore diving The goal of the boat diving specialty course is to open up new diving areas that can only or more comfortably be reached by boat. This program teaches the necessary knowledge and skills to dive safely from a boat and to experience the underwater world in places that cannot be reached from the shore.
Dangerous monster or elegant predator? Should we be afraid of it or does it deserve our protection and respect? Whether you are a diver or not, this special course provides lots of exciting information about what makes sharks so special, how different species live and what significance they have for their habitat. Once you understand these animals and their behavior, you can enjoy observing them in their natural environment. This course is a knowledge program and does not include dives.