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.
When you think of Europe, diving is not the first thing that probably comes to mind. Most people associate Europe with majestic landscapes, historical architecture, and charming small villages. However, this small continent also surprises with a fantastic seascape and underwater beauty. From sunken battleships and exciting shark encounters to floating between two continents, Europe is very diverse and offers world-class diving for every interest and ability.
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.
Many divers find it a love and hate relationship with cave diving, but still caves and caverns have this mysterious darkness and narrow passages that attracts many divers. From sinkholes, over grottoes to caverns, whether you are an open water diver or a cave specialist - there is something for everyone. As a diver, you need to step up your game to try it out and you’ll need specialized training to enjoy the best cave dives in the world. Find your next cave-diving adventure!
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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.
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.
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.
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!
Viking Cave has a striking bay and a beautiful cave above the water, but the real deal is underwater a few hundred meters to the north of Viking Cave. A few years ago, the Phuket Marine Conservation department put down a beautiful artificial reef to re-establish marine life after the tsunami.
Lying just 15M north of No Name Pinnacle, this newly sunk wreck is 44.9M long, 7M wide, is a high speed attack ship. Belonging to the Gulf Patrol Fleet, Royal Thai Navy and built by Singapore Ship Building and Engineering Company Limited.
An excellent site for viewing larger marine life on the north side of Gili Trawangan. A flat sandy bottom turns into a series of progressively deeper canyons that run parallel to the shore. The Glen Nusa shipwreck is located at the northern part of the site in 28m of water.
Drop Off is slope down where on one side is a wall down to a deep water, mostly stay on maximum depth at 30 meters where reef is very nice well covers with soft coral. To dive is here is beach entry, as a diver should always check the SPG how much air left before turn swimming back to exit point.
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.
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.
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SCUBA equipment, tanks, weights, Professional Guide, ocean dive, transportation to the site, snacks & water during the activity.
Small groups
Advanced Open Water certification or higher.
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From the coast of Playa del Carmen, this site is a 5-minute boat ride. This site offers the beautiful experience of having a safe encounter with the amazing pregnant bull sharks.
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???? Open Water Diver Course - Be DivingDiscover the underwater world with Be Diving and take the first step towards becoming an internationally certified diver. Our Open Water Diver course is designed for beginners and combines theory, confined water practice and dives in the Caribbean Sea.???? Privileged locationWe offer you a unique experience with the possibility of doing your course between two of the best diving destinations in the world: Playa del Carmen and Cozumel, providing variety and a more complete training.???? What's included?Complete Open Water Course (SSI international certification)Certified, multilingual instructorsOfficial SSI digital materialConfined water practical sessions4 open water dives in the Caribbean SeaComplete Scuba EquipmentSmall groups for personalized attention???? Our differentialAt Be Diving we believe in responsible and conscious diving. We are one of the few schools in the region with two dive centers (Playa del Carmen and Cozumel), which allows more flexibility and continuity in your training.In addition:Strong commitment to marine conservationTraining focused on safety and comfortPersonalized experience for each studentProfessional and friendly atmosphere⏱️ DurationThe course lasts approximately 3 to 4 days, depending on the student's pace and weather conditions.✅ RequirementsMinimum age: 10 years oldKnow how to swimBasic health conditions???? CertificationUpon completion, you will receive your international SSI Open Water Diver certification, which allows you to dive to a depth of 18 meters anywhere in the world.
If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you, join the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will try Deep Diving and Navigation plus a variety of 3 more specialty areas of choice before committing to full specialty training. It is a great way to experience what advanced diver training is all about and how valuable it can be to your diving adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver Program, you will experience 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a comprehensive briefing with your SSI Instructor. By taking this program you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full Specialty trainings any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.
SCUBA equipment, tanks, weights, Professional Guide, ocean dive, transportation to the site, snacks & water during the activity.Small groups
Be Diving presents "Coral Discovery", an experience whose purpose is to promote responsible and informed diving. Divers will learn about the biodiverse ecosystems of corals, identify representative groups, differentiate between healthy and diseased corals, and differentiate them from other invertebrate groups such as hydrocorals and sponges. At the same time, divers become aware of the problems with coral degradation.
???? Scuba Instructor Course - Be DivingTake the ultimate career leap and become a Scuba Instructor with Be Diving. This program is designed to transform Divemasters into highly trained, confident instructors ready to teach anywhere in the world.???? Privileged locationComplete your training in the Mexican Caribbean, between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel, two of the most recognized diving destinations in the world. Our structure with two dive centers gives you a complete and versatile experience.???? What's included?Complete SSI Instructor Training Course (ITC) ProgramInstructor Evaluation (IE) PreparationPersonalized mentoring with experienced instructorsOfficial SSI digital materialPractical pool and sea teaching workshopsPedagogical and evaluation skills developmentActual practice with studentsCareer counseling for job placement???? Our differentialAt Be Diving we train instructors, we don't just certify.Training in two dive centers (Playa del Carmen and Cozumel)Actual course experience with studentsFocus on high quality and safe instructionCommitment to marine conservationSmall groups and personalized coaching⏱️ DurationThe program lasts approximately 2 to 3 weeks, depending on the candidate's level and previous preparation.✅ RequirementsDivemaster certification or equivalentCurrent First Aid and CPR certificationDiving Medical CertificateMinimum 60 logged dives to start.100 recommended dives for the IEMinimum age: 18 years old???? CertificationUpon completion of the program and passing the evaluation, you will earn your SSI Open Water Instructor certification, allowing you to teach and certify divers worldwide.???? Why choose Be Diving?Because we accompany you in the most important step of your career. Our focus is on your development as a professional instructor, with real-world experience, personalized coaching and solid preparation to make you stand out in the industry.
This course is your first step as an autonomous diver! You can do the course in Cozumel or Playa del Carmen.During the time you spend with us, you will learn everything you need to dive in a safe and enjoyable manner. You will have theoretical classes, training sessions in the pool where you will develop different diving skills, and you will make 4 open water dives to put into practice everything you have learned previously! We will take you to experience the Riviera Maya in a unique way. This certification is recognized worldwide, allowing you to descend to 18 meters always accompanied by a certified partner.
Includes: diving equipment, transportation from our center to the port and back, admission to the marine park, snacks, and water during activities on the boat.Small groups with a 1:3 ratioLanguages: English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese
Enjoy world-class drift diving in Cozumel, home to some of the most spectacular reefs in the Caribbean!This 2-tank boat tour takes certified divers to the famous reef systems located within the Cozumel Reefs National Park. Super-popular sites like Palancar and Santa Rosa are just a few of the many where crystal-clear waters, stunning coral formations, and abundant marine life await you: sea turtles, eagle rays, nurse sharks, and the splendid toadfish, an endemic species. Let the gentle current carry you along vibrant walls and coral gardens with visibility that often exceeds 30 meters (100 feet). Led by experienced local guides in small groups for a personalized and safe experience.Requirements: Open Water certification or higher.Includes: SCUBA equipment, tanks, weights, professional guide, open-water dive, transportation to the site, snacks & water during the activity, Marine Park admission
Small groups ratio 1:3Includes: SCUBA gear, transportation from our center to the harbor and back, Marine Park fee, snacks and water during the boat activities.Languages: English, Spanish, French & Portuguese
El programa de especialidad «Estrés y rescate para buceadores» de SSI te enseña las habilidades que necesitas para protegerte a ti mismo y a otros buceadores. Aprenderás a identificar el estrés, a prevenir accidentes y recibirás técnicas prácticas para llevar a cabo rescates y brindar atención de emergencia. Con una combinación de sesiones de práctica en piscina y en aguas abiertas, estarás bien preparado y te sentirás seguro para manejar situaciones de emergencia y rescate. Al finalizar, obtendrás la certificación de especialidad «Estrés y rescate para buceadores» de SSI.
Experience the best of the Mexican Caribbean with our 3-day diving package, combining the diversity of Playa del Carmen reefs, the world-famous walls of Cozumel, and the unique underwater caverns of the cenotes.This package is designed for certified divers who want to explore three completely different and unforgettable dive environments in one trip.???? Dive the Top Locations in the Riviera MayaPlaya del Carmen - Drift dives on vibrant reefs with abundant marine lifeCozumel - Crystal-clear water, spectacular walls, and world-renowned dive sitesCenotes - Freshwater cavern dives with stunning light effects and rock formations???? What's included?Day 1: 2 dives in Playa del Carmen (boat)Day 2: 2 dives in Cozumel (boat)Day 3: 2 dives in Cenotes (guided cavern dives)Professional, certified dive guidesSmall groups for a personalized experienceTanks and weightsTransportation to cenotesFull assistance throughout the experience???? Why dive with Be Diving?At Be Diving, we go beyond just diving - we create complete experiences.Access to two dive centers (Playa del Carmen & Cozumel)Seamless logistics between destinationsStrong commitment to marine conservationExperienced, multilingual teamFocus on safety, comfort, and high-quality service⏱️ Duration3 consecutive days (flexible scheduling available upon request)✅ RequirementsOpen Water certification (minimum)Advanced certification recommended for Cozumel and cenotes.Good buoyancy controlRecent diving experience⚠️ Important NotesMarine park fees and ferry to Cozumel are not included.Cenote diving requires good air consumption and comfort in overhead environments.???? Why choose this package?Because in just 3 days, you will experience the full diversity of Caribbean diving: reefs, walls, and caverns - all guided by a professional and passionate team.
The Instructor Evaluation (IE) is the final step of SSI’s 2-Step Instructor Training Approach Divemasters or equivalent-level professionals will have to successfully complete the Instructor Training Course (ITC) first where you’ll learn how to: • Conduct academic sessions • Lead confined water training • Teach Open Water Diver and various Specialty programs like Enriched Air Nitrox, Diver Stress&Rescue, Perfect Buoyancy and more • Develop student management and communication skills Already an experienced instructor with another agency? You may be eligible for shortened oboarding options where you will only have to complete certain parts of the Instructor Training Course (ITC) followed by passing an Instructor Evaluation (IE). Contact an SSI Training Center near you to learn more. Already certified as an Assistant Instructor with another agency? You could continue your professional journey with SSI. Get in touch with a local SSI Training Center to explore your options.