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The ocean
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A curated field guide to the world's most extraordinary dive resorts — for the divers who measure a trip in dive logs, not days.
Where the divers go.
Where to actually dive.
Similan Islands
## Similan Islands — Andaman Sea, Thailand The **Similan Islands** are nine uninhabited granite islands in the **Andaman Sea**, 70–100 km n...
Dunraven Wreck
## Dunraven Wreck — Sha'ab Mahmoud, Sinai, Egypt The **Dunraven** is a **British steamship** built in Newcastle in 1873 — a combination ste...
Aliwal Shoal
## Aliwal Shoal — KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa **Aliwal Shoal** is a fossilised sand dune, 5 km off the KwaZulu-Natal coast near Umkomaas, s...
Blue Shark Dive Cape Town
## Blue Shark Diving — Cape Town, South Africa Off the **Cape Peninsula**, in the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the South Atlantic, **blue...
Lembeh Strait
## Lembeh Strait — North Sulawesi, Indonesia The **Lembeh Strait** is a narrow channel between the Minahasa Peninsula and Lembeh Island in...
Peleliu
## Peleliu — Palau **Peleliu** is the southernmost inhabited island of Palau's main island group — historically significant as the site of...
Field notes from the deep.
Vilamendhoo Island Resort Review: Whale Sharks Year-Round in South Ari Atoll
Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is a 4-star dive resort in South Ari Atoll, Maldives, on a small island roughly 900 by 250 meters. It opened...
Turneffe Island Resort Review: Private-Island Access to Belize's Barrier Reef
Turneffe Island Resort occupies a private island on Turneffe Atoll, roughly 1.5 hours by boat from Belize City — a 5-star, luxury-tier, all-...
Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas Review: Shark Feeds and James Bond Wrecks in Nassau
Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas is a Nassau-based dive operation, founded in 1978, with on-site accommodation at the South Ocean Beach Club — a 4...
Scuba Seraya Review: Bali's Macro Photography Capital Next to the USS Liberty
Scuba Seraya sits on the black-sand beaches of Seraya Secrets in Tulamben (Desa Tukad Abu, Kubu, Karangasem), Bali — a 4-star, mid-tier reso...
Scuba Club Cozumel Review: Budget Drift Diving on Cozumel's West Coast
Scuba Club Cozumel is a budget-tier, dive-focused resort on the west coast of Cozumel, Mexico — built in 1976 as the island's first resort d...
Anthony's Key Resort Review: Roatán Diving With a Dolphin Research Program
Anthony's Key Resort is a long-established dive resort on Roatán's north shore, in Honduras — founded by Paul Adams in the mid-to-late 1960s...
From the shallows to the abyss.
A reader's guide organized by difficulty — from first open-water certifications to technical wrecks beyond recreational limits.
"Three minutes at five meters. Then surface, slowly."