Dive on in scuba divers! There are many, many great scuba diving locations around the world, but these are the best of the best:
- Bora Bora: One of the most romantic destinations in the world, this French Polynesian island is surrounded by an exquisite turquoise lagoon filled with sharks, manta rays, rainbow jack fish and eels as well as beautiful coral reef.
- Fiji: This archipelago made up of more than 300 islands, where tourists enjoy mountain climbing, surfing and, of course, scuba diving. You’ll see jellyfish, moray eels, dolphins, sea snakes, colorful exotic fish, and over 1200 species of reef fish that live in the ocean
- Red Sea: Located in Egypt, the Red Sea is one of the 7 Wonders of the Underwater world and has more than 1,000 species of invertebrates and over 200 species of soft and hard coral in the sea.
- Blue Heron Bridge: Easily accessible with diverse marine life, the Blue Heron Bridge in West Palm Beach, Florida is an extremely popular scuba diving location where divers will get up close and personal with sea robins, flying gurnards, batfish and frogfish, just to name a few.
- Hawaii: Pick an island, any island. Whether it’s Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii’s Big Island, Honaunau Bay, Oahu, or Maui, scuba divers absolutely love the waters that are rich with marine life.
- Florida Keys: The 120-mile area is home to only living-coral barrier reef in the United States. There is plenty of fish in the sea to see, including blue-striped grunts and moray eels. There are shallow reefs for snorkelers and deeper reefs for experienced divers.
- Belize: Scuba divers must try diving from The Great Blue Hole which is about 43 miles from the mainland and Belize City. It was originally a limestone cave that started to form about 150,000 years ago and, today, has a variety of flora and fauna including nurse sharks, Caribbean reef sharks and bull sharks.
- Navy Pier: Located in Western Australia, the Navy Pier is a T-shaped structure, it’s a scuba diver’s paradise with white tipped sharks, octopuses, lion and scorpion fish.
- Cozumel: Scuba divers love Cozumel and its beautiful waters. It’s a year-round dive destination with its green and loggerhead turtles, nurse sharks and green moray eels.
- Playa del Carmen, Mexico: Last, but definitely not least, the 48-foot-deep Cenote Taj Maja, is exactly where you want to go for scuba diving when you’re in Mexico.
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