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Top 10 Best Diving Places in the World

The underwater life has always fascinated people, with its corals, plants, millions of colors and many fish species. And once you've discovered the beauty of the underwater life, you'll be hooked for life. With so many amazing diving sites around the world, its hard to chose just ten, but here's our list.

Great Barrier Reef

A place unique in the world, with a remarkable beauty. It contains the world's largest collection of coral reefs.

Maldives

More than a thousand islands rising from the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean...just 1m above sea level. These are the Maldive Islands.

Sipadan Island

Just off the east coast of Malaysian Borneo lies this pristine island, a paradise for divers and nature lovers.

Galapagos Islands

A small archipelago of islands belonging to Ecuador in the eastern Pacific Ocean, lying some 1000 km (620 miles) west of the South American continent.

Palau

Is a group of islands in the Micronesia area of Oceania, to the southeast of the Philippines.

Similan Islands

The Similian Islands are considered the best place in Thailand for divers.

Surin Islands

The picture postcard beaches and excellent snorkeling are a big draw for tourists from all over the world.

Cocos Islands

It's not so easy to get to them, but once you've arrived you'll see it was worth it: breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, secluded beaches and hidden lagoons.

Rangiroa

Scuba diving in Rangiroa, French Polynesia is breathtakingly fabulous, with dolphins, sharks, manta rays, turtles.

Cozumel

It has great beaches, nice people, and safe streets, with prices comparable to other Mexican tourist destinations.

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