Where are the best places in the world to scuba dive?

Around the world the best places to scuba dive! Well it might be cliche, but in fact you could explore the other side of the earth only through diving! We all fell in love with the Orient Express and around the world in 80 days! But who says we can’t do it in our own way! Freely underwater through the 7 oceans, touching the interconnections between every sea and ocean depth, meditating in the hidden divine beauty of the abyss! Tasting the freshness of aquatic life!

 

We are not exaggerating when we say that  scuba diving is more than just a water sport! It’s a window to yourself to exceed your limits, and taste the adventure through crossing the 7 seas, so what are you waiting  for? Bring your fins and let’s explore from where you could start your scuba diving journey, in the best marvellous places around the world!

 

to scuba dive in the Cayman Islands, Caribbean

 

The Cayman island considers the divers neverland heaven, where they could enjoy the tropical atmosphere and the moderate weather in the Caribbean coast, as it is considered the perfect destination  for many divers who seek a peaceful and warm mood, it’s also be one of the most exotic Caribbean islands due to the diversity in the marine life there.

 

A plus point for the Cayman Islands if you shall consider it your next destination, is that throughout the year, the average temperature there remains around 26-28°C and the Cayman Islands offer the safest diving facilities for any dive, who seek to explore there. These islands also contain more than 365 dive sites that offer a great experience and a thrilling adventure. Since the temperature remains moderate throughout the year, this site can be visited at any time of the year.

Blue Hole, Belize, Caribbean

 

Another wonder in the Caribbean is the largest sea hole in the world! The Blue Hole, which is considered a UNESCO world heritage location, is one of the most interesting dive sites on the Caribbean coast, as it is a sea hole with a diameter of 300 metres, one of the deepest and largest in the world. Whereas you can find a variety of sharks there, such as black-headed tigers, blue sharks and many more. Close to the bottom of this crater, there are many spectacular rock formations.

 

Another amazing fact about it is that in 1971, Jacques Cousteau, a legendary French documentarian and marine researcher, explored the Blue Hole. He subsequently stated that the Blue Hole was one of his top ten favourite diving locations in the world.

 

The temperature remains desirable throughout the year, but the best time to dive there is between April and June.

 

Sipadan, Malaysia

 

The barracuda land, Sipadan is located in Malaysia and is considered   one of the most exotic diving destinations on the Asian coast. At this diving spot, you will find rare species of marine animals with some diverse flora and fauna, including sea turtles, leopard and hammerhead sharks, dolphins, corals, algae clusters, barracuda and many more. The best time to visit for diving is from April to December. The aquatic life there, and the plenty of fish groups through the clear water, shall inspire you to take a lot of overwhelming photo shoots, if you are detail oriented, you shall admire the place there and explore the photographer inside you!

 

Maya Thila, Maldives

 

For years, the Maldives have been considered one of the best diving sites in the world due to the unique Maya Thila. Maya Thila is an underwater island with a diameter of 80 metres. This diving spot is made up of all kinds of sea creatures like giant turtles, tuna, bluefish and parrotfish. Maya Thela becomes a breath-taking diving location at night, and reachable for beginners. So,with the help of  your diving lights, you can go diving at night as well, and enjoy the nightlife underwater where serendipity and thrilling calmness will astonish you! “January and April” are the best times to dive into this location.

 

Manta Ray Night Dive, Hawaii

 

This spot presents the best diving experience with its mysterious magical marine life. Due to the great visibility at night, divers mostly dive there at night, which is why it is also called “night dive heaven”. As you delve deeper into this spot, you will have a captivating encounter with the magnificent giant turtles. The temperature remains desirable all over the year, and you can go to scuba dive there at any time.

 

Yongala, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

 

Explore the underwater world with Yongala, one of the most popular dive sites on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. This dive spot is for experienced divers as strong streams can occur at any time. The flora and fauna surrounding this dive site is just an exceptional phenomenon. The spot includes sea turtles, sea snakes, giant tortoises, barracudas, and more. During the winter, the visibility is not good, so it is preferred  to go scuba diving there around June and August.

 

In conclusion, we want to say something more important: it is the best place to scuba dive in! The company and your adventurous soul will make your dives worthy! As we believe in the Drar diving centre, no matter where you are, it’s all about the vibes and the good company in the diving world! So if you need more information don’t forget to check our blog, or leave a comment with your questions and we shall answer you, stay safe! And enjoy your dives

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