Here the best 10 place to go scuba diving, and of course The Galapagos Islands is one of the those great locations:

  1. Palau, Micronesia: 1 of the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the world is Palau. Palau is great for wreck diving, in which you can see sunken relics from the Japanese World War 2 in the underwater.  It is also good for reef diving with all the soft and hard corals that are well protected by the law to keep the conservation and what’s also great about Palau is that it has unique species of different marine animals such as turtles, anemones, jellyfish, pelagic predators, sharks and dolphins. You may also dive to Chandelier Cave wherein the spectacular view of the Cave that has roofs that looks like chandelier will surely leave you bewitched.  LeisurePro is authorized ScubaPro Dealer Checkout our full line of ScubaPro products
  2. Great Reef Barrier, Australia: You may have expected Great Barrier Reef in Australia to be on the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the World. Why it wouldn’t be here when it is the largest barrier reef in the whole world with an interesting fact that even if you are in the outerspace you can still get a glimpse of it. Being the largest reef in the world is not the only reason why it is on the list, but also because of the abundant marine life of the site. The marine life is very diverse in Great Barrier Reef that in every part of it, you can see different species of marine animals and plants.
  3. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Every scuba diver dreams of diving in Galapagos Islands. Galapagos Islands in Ecuador is one of the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the World because of the distinct marine biodiversity of the islands. The underwater of the island is full of invertebrates, mammals, fishes, corals and algae. What’s more interesting with their marine ecology is the marine iguana, a marine reptile that you can get to see marine iguanas in Galapagos Islands. It is only in Galapagos, Ecuador that you can get to see this type of iguana. If you are fortunate enough, you might discover that you have already been swimming crystal clear waters of Galapagos with this marine reptile.
  4. Belize: Also one of the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the world is Belize. Belize is the second largest reef in the world next to Great Barrier Reef in Australia. In Belize, you do not only dive to see coral reefs or a wide diversity of fish, but you also dive to see different shipwrecks as well as to feel free with all of the species of birds that you can see in some diving spots there such as the Half Moon Caye National Monument. Loggerhead Turtle, Hawksbill Turtle, sharks, whales and others can glide with you while you are exploring the underwater wonderland of Belize.
  5. Costa Rica: Where do you want to go? On the Pacific or on the Caribbean? Choosing from these two coasts may make your mind twist and turn, but if you go to Costa Rica for scuba diving, you wouldn’t have to choose between these two, because you can get both in Costa Rica. You can dive in the Pacific side of Costa Rica, wherein barracudas, eagle mantas, sharks, grunts, angelfish, manta rays, hogfish, parrotfish, and others call it home as well as on the Caribbean side wherein 35 varieties of corals can be seen, 500 species of fish and shipwrecks that make the marine life more diverse.
  6. Red Sea, Egypt: What could be more interesting than crystal-red sea water? We usually get to see crystal-blue water but with Red Sea, you get to see shades of red and this is not the only reason why Red Sea is one of the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the world. Red has very large marine biodiversity. It has 200 species of hard and soft corals, 1000 species of invertebrates and 1,100 species of fish in which 20% of it can only be found in Red Sea. Diving in Red Sea can be very challenging, especially to beginners.
  7. Cozumel, Mexico: Parrot fish, trunkfish, brittle starfish, sea urchins, crabs, octopus, moray eels, Flamingo Tounge, Scorpionfish, grunts, margate and snapper are not just the reason that diving in Cozumel, Mexico is one of the top in the world. It is also because of the fact that any type of diver can dive there. If you are still a beginner in scuba diving, there are dive spots wherein it is appropriate for you and for those who are into more mind-blowing experience, for experienced divers; there are also spots in which you can feel the adrenaline rush.
  8. Bali, Indonesia: Bali is not only a top travel destination because of their nightlife but also because of their wonderful and amazing spots for diving. In Bali, you can dive any time of the year. From January to December and you can dive from many different spots including Talumben, Sanur, Padang Bai, and Nusa Penida. You can get an amazing view of Mola mola, pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, nurse shark, manta rays, octopus, stingrays, scorption, scorpion fishes, shrimps, reef sharks, turtles, marble sting rays, sharks, pelagic fishes, coral heads, stag horn corals, bommies, white reef tip shark and many more in your scuba diving in Bali.
  9. Cebu, Philippines: The white sand and crystal clear beaches of Cebu, Philippines are also included in the top 10 scuba dive travel spots in the World. Cebu is a great location for underwater adventure because of the province’s unspoiled marine life. You can go on a reef diving and wreck diving from many dive spots such as Moalboal, San Juan Wreck, Malapascua, Olango, and Sunken Island. You can be swimming with mandarin dragonets, bamboo sharks, thresher sharks, silver tips, manta rays, jacks, tunas, and soft and hard corals in these Cebu diving spots.
  10. Cayman Islands: From wreck diving, to wall diving to shore diving, name it, you can do it in Cayman Islands. Cayman Islands have many locations for any kind of scuba diving including underwater photography. The underwater of Cayman Islands is very intricate and diverse and you would be amazed with all the sharks, eagle rays, pipe horse, pipe fishes, sting rays, large reef structures, barracudas, tarpon, silversides, hawksbill sea turtles, angelfish, flying gurnards, moray eels, scrawled filefish and many more that can be swimming with you while you are underwater. The water conditions are very great and you can always dive anytime of the year.
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